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EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards
Significant cases include a criminal case on Long Island in New York
EPA News Release: EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards
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EPA Appoints New Members to National Environmental Justice Advisory Council
EPA News Release: EPA Appoints New Members to National Environmental Justice Advisory Council
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EPA releases proposed plans for Quendall Terminals cleanup
Public comment period runs September 9 to October 9
EPA News Release: EPA releases proposed plans for Quendall Terminals cleanup
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Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward
EPA News Release: Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward
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EPA Launches Agriculture Smart Sectors Program in New York State to Achieve Better Environmental Outcomes
EPA News Release: EPA Launches Agriculture Smart Sectors Program in New York State to Achieve Better Environmental Outcomes
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EPA to Hold Press Conference at San Jacinto Cleanup Site Highlighting Superfund Task Force Results
EPA News Release: EPA to Hold Press Conference at San Jacinto Cleanup Site Highlighting Superfund Task Force Results
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Five Star Urban Waters Grant Awarded to Anacostia Riverkeeper
With support from EPA, community-led projects will restore urban waters and streams, address water quality in priority watersheds
EPA News Release: Five Star Urban Waters Grant Awarded to Anacostia Riverkeeper
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Tomorrow: EPA to Hold Open Houses and Community Meetings for New Tazewell Residents about Health Risks from Ethylene Oxide
EPA News Release: Tomorrow: EPA to Hold Open Houses and Community Meetings for New Tazewell Residents about Health Risks from Ethylene Oxide
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EPA Reminds Facility Operators to Prepare for Hazardous Weather
EPA News Release: EPA Reminds Facility Operators to Prepare for Hazardous Weather
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EPA To Host Public Discussion of Exide Cleanup October 25
EPA News Release: EPA To Host Public Discussion of Exide Cleanup October 25
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Administrator Wheeler Statement on Cancellation of Bipartisan PFAS Destruction Research Squashed by Obama EPA Leadership
EPA News Release: Administrator Wheeler Statement on Cancellation of Bipartisan PFAS Destruction Research Squashed by Obama EPA Leadership
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EPA Responds to Tropical Storm Marco, Prepares for Tropical Storm Laura
EPA News Release: EPA Responds to Tropical Storm Marco, Prepares for Tropical Storm Laura
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La EPA responde ante la tormenta tropical Marco y se prepara para el huracán Laura
Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La EPA responde ante la tormenta tropical Marco y se prepara para el huracán Laura
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EPA Region 4 Administrator Mary S. Walker Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
EPA News Release: EPA Region 4 Administrator Mary S. Walker Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
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EPA and Hawaii Libraries Reach Agreement to Identify, Close Pollution-Causing Large Cesspools
State Public Library System Will Self-Audit to Further Protect Water Resources
EPA News Release: EPA and Hawaii Libraries Reach Agreement to Identify, Close Pollution-Causing Large Cesspools
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U.S. EPA awards nearly $100,000 to address microplastic pollution in Lake Tahoe
EPA News Release: U.S. EPA awards nearly $100,000 to address microplastic pollution in Lake Tahoe
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EPA settlement with XTO Energy resolves Safe Drinking Water Act injection well violations in Utah
Ensures compliance with requirements on the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation
EPA News Release: EPA settlement with XTO Energy resolves Safe Drinking Water Act injection well violations in Utah
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EPA Announces nearly $700,000 in Settlements for Clean Air Act Violations with Companies in the San Juan Basin
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing administrative penalty settlements with three companies in the San Juan Basin in New Mexico: Logos Operating, LLC, DJR Operating, LLC, and Enduring Resources, LLC.
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EPA Awards Nearly $850,000 to Johns Hopkins University to Advance Research on Alternative Methods to Animal Testing
Grant is part of $4.25 million to universities on heels of memo from Administrator Wheeler to prioritize agency efforts to reduce animal testing
EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $850,000 to Johns Hopkins University to Advance Research on Alternative Methods to Animal Testing