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EPA Region 2

Lists Contact Information & links to Key Issues & News & Events for EPA's Office in Region 2, Serving New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and eight tribal nations

ENERGY STAR

Summary of Energy Star Developments over the Years

EPA Launches Initiative to Strengthen Support for Water Systems, Maximize Impact to Ensure Clean, Safe Water for All

EPA launched the Real Water Technical Assistance (RealWaterTA) initiative, a back-to-basics approach to support drinking water and wastewater systems using proven, best-practice approaches that will most effectively address local needs.

Release Date: March 4, 2026

Managing the "Careers" Website

Answers to: How will changes be made to content in the Careers site? Who is responsible for what content? What content must be published in the Careers site? What content may be published?

EPA Marks Cleanup Success at Four Superfund Sites in Southeast Region

Release Date: March 4, 2026

Power Sector Programs

Learn more about Clear Air Markets Programs, including current programs, retired programs, related EPA programs, EPA tools and resources, and international efforts.

Region 4 Excellence in Site Reuse Award

Region 4 established an award to recognize those who have supported the Superfund Redevelopment Initiative through outstanding efforts when redeveloping a Superfund site.

EPA Marks Cleanup Success at Two Superfund Sites in Illinois

EPA proposes to delete one site and part of another after extensive remediation

EPA is proposing to delete the Kerr-McGee Kress Creek/West Branch DuPage River Superfund site in West Chicago, Illinois, and the soil cleanup portion the Velsicol Chemical Corp. Marshall Plant Superfund site in Marshall, Illinois, from the NPL

Release Date: March 4, 2026

Risk and Technology Review (RTR) Risk Assessment Methodologies

SAB Review of EPA’s draft entitled, “Risk and Technology Review (RTR) Risk Assessment Methodologies: For Review by the EPA’s Science Advisory Board with Case Studies – MACT I Petroleum Refining Sources and Portland Cement Manufacturing”

EPA and DEQ Announce Completion of Swift Asbestos Removal Activities in Park City, MT

Release Date: March 4, 2026

AP 42 Section 15.7 Mines and Smoke Pots - Related Information

AP 42 Section 15.4 Final Projectiles, Canisters, and Charges - Related Information

AP 42, Fifth Edition, Volume I Chapter 15: Ordnance Detonation Test Reports

15.1 Small Cartridges < 30 mm Ordnance Detonation Test Reports

EPA Marks Cleanup Progress at the Hastings Groundwater Superfund Site with the Proposed Deletions of Operable Units 2 and 10

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing the deletions of Operable Units 2 and 10 from the Hastings Groundwater Contamination Superfund site in Hastings, Nebraska, after achieving their respective cleanup goals.

Release Date: March 4, 2026

TANKS Emissions Estimation Software, Version 5

TANKS Emissions Estimation Software, Version 5.0

Hot Topics in Louisiana

Hot topics in Louisiana

Issued NPDES Permit for the Village of Thurston Wastewater Treatment Facility (NE0031739)

The Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) is providing the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) final permit and supporting documents for the Village of Thurston Wastewater Treatment Facility, located in the Village of Thurston, NE.