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EPA, Iowa State University, and University of Iowa Announce Discounted Registration for Media at Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference
Conference will be held Nov. 6-8 at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa
EPA News Release: EPA, Iowa State University, and University of Iowa Announce Discounted Registration for Media at Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference
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EPA Seeks Applications for 2024 President’s Environmental Student and Teacher Awards
EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Applications for 2024 President’s Environmental Student and Teacher Awards
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EPA Will Coordinate with City of Somerville to Remove Contamination at Conway Park
EPA News Release: EPA Will Coordinate with City of Somerville to Remove Contamination at Conway Park
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EPA to Host Two Community Meetings on Oct. 25 to Provide Update on St. Louis Community Air Monitoring
The update comes after EPA conducted mobile air monitoring following community odor complaints
EPA News Release: EPA to Host Two Community Meetings on Oct. 25 to Provide Update on St. Louis Community Air Monitoring
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Iowa State University Awarded $800,000 EPA Grant to Build Resilience and Protect Vulnerable Groups from Environmental Impacts of Natural Disasters
EPA awards nearly $4 million in funding to five research institutions
EPA News Release: Iowa State University Awarded $800,000 EPA Grant to Build Resilience and Protect Vulnerable Groups from Environmental Impacts of Natural Disasters
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Steel Manufacturer Pays More Than $100 Million to Reduce Emissions from its Dearborn, Michigan Facility
Company Will Also Distribute Air Purifiers to Overburdened, Nearby Residents
EPA News Release: Steel Manufacturer Pays More Than $100 Million to Reduce Emissions from its Dearborn, Michigan Facility
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EPA Reaches Settlement with BG Products Inc. for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations in Kansas
EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Settlement with BG Products Inc. for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations in Kansas
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EPA Releases New Food Waste Reports
Reports reveal the impacts of food waste on landfill methane emissions and provide updated recommendations for managing food waste.
EPA News Release: EPA Releases New Food Waste Reports
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EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Conduct Additional Creek Investigation and Cleanup in East Palestine, Ohio
Latest order designed to ensure there are no lasting impacts to waterways from February train derailment
EPA News Release: EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Conduct Additional Creek Investigation and Cleanup in East Palestine, Ohio
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Kansas Ethanol Producer Agrees to Pay Penalty for Alleged Environmental Law Violations
EPA News Release: Kansas Ethanol Producer Agrees to Pay Penalty for Alleged Environmental Law Violations
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EPA Administrator Regan and National Tribal Caucus Chair Wagner Co-Chair 2023 National Tribal Operations Committee Meeting
EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Regan and National Tribal Caucus Chair Wagner Co-Chair 2023 National Tribal Operations Committee Meeting
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EPA Region 6 Celebrates Children’s Health Month
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 is proudly celebrating Children’s Health Month this October by spreading awareness about the importance of protecting children from environmental threats where they live, learn and play.
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EPA Determines that Lead Emissions from Aircraft Engines Cause or Contribute to Air Pollution
EPA News Release: EPA Determines that Lead Emissions from Aircraft Engines Cause or Contribute to Air Pollution
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EPA and OSHA Investigations Lead to Convictions of Company Officials in Deadly Mill Explosion Case
EPA News Release: EPA and OSHA Investigations Lead to Convictions of Company Officials in Deadly Mill Explosion Case
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EPA Seeks Additional Public Engagement on Proposal to Protect U.S. Waters from Incidental Discharges from Vessels
EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Additional Public Engagement on Proposal to Protect U.S. Waters from Incidental Discharges from Vessels
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EPA Awards $1.8M in Research Grants to the University of Oklahoma for Children’s Health
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced in $1,898,738 grant funding to the University of Oklahoma to establish research centers to address children’s cumulative health impacts from agricultural and non-chemical exposures.
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EPA Region 7 Invites Great Bend, Kansas, Community Members to Attend Presentation About Plating Inc. Superfund Site on Nov. 6
This site, on the National Priorities List, received funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expedite cleanup
EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Invites Great Bend, Kansas, Community Members to Attend Presentation About Plating Inc. Superfund Site on Nov. 6
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EPA and NFWF Investing $9.6 million for Projects to Improve Chesapeake Bay
EPA News Release: EPA and NFWF Investing $9.6 million for Projects to Improve Chesapeake Bay
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EPA Awards $3.8M in Research Grants to Establish Research Centers to Address Children’s Health in Underserved, Rural Agricultural Communities
EPA News Release: EPA Awards $3.8M in Research Grants to Establish Research Centers to Address Children’s Health in Underserved, Rural Agricultural Communities
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EPA Announces $2.1 Million in Environmental Projects and $200,000 Civil Penalty in Clean Air Act Violations Against Evergreen Packaging LLC
On September 27, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a consent agreement and final order (CAFO) with Evergreen Packaging LLC (“Evergreen”) for alleged Clean Air Act (CAA) violations.