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U.S. EPA settles with three California auto parts companies over Clean Air Act violations

Nearly one million in penalties paid

EPA News Release: U.S. EPA settles with three California auto parts companies over Clean Air Act violations

• Release Date: March 7, 2019

EPA, DEQ honor Widmer Brothers Brewing, Oregon State University grad for pollution prevention achievements

EPA News Release: EPA, DEQ honor Widmer Brothers Brewing, Oregon State University grad for pollution prevention achievements

• Release Date: March 7, 2019

ExxonMobil to Pay Civil Penalty and Take Remedial Measures to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations Stemming from Deadly Fire at Texas Refinery

EPA News Release: ExxonMobil to Pay Civil Penalty and Take Remedial Measures to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations Stemming from Deadly Fire at Texas Refinery

• Release Date: March 7, 2019

Settlement with Diodes Incorporated Resolves Clean Air Act Violations at Former Lee’s Summit Facility

EPA News Release: Settlement with Diodes Incorporated Resolves Clean Air Act Violations at Former Lee’s Summit Facility

• Release Date: March 8, 2019

Statement from EPA Administrator Wheeler on Ethiopian Airlines Plane Crash

EPA News Release: Statement from EPA Administrator Wheeler on Ethiopian Airlines Plane Crash

• Release Date: March 10, 2019

EPA Finalizes Risk Management Program Reconsideration Rule Aiding First Responders, Reducing Unnecessary Burdens

With today’s action the Agency projects EPA has saved more than $5 billion in regulatory costs under President Trump

EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Risk Management Program Reconsideration Rule Aiding First Responders, Reducing Unnecessary Burdens

• Release Date: November 21, 2019

EPA Settlement with Connecticut Electric Cable Facility Resolves Alleged Chemical Reporting Violations

EPA News Release: EPA Settlement with Connecticut Electric Cable Facility Resolves Alleged Chemical Reporting Violations

• Release Date: November 20, 2019

EPA honors innovative and sustainable water infrastructure projects in Alaska, Idaho and Washington

EPA News Release: EPA honors innovative and sustainable water infrastructure projects in Alaska, Idaho and Washington

• Release Date: November 20, 2019

EPA Grant of More Than $157,000 Will Help Cherokee Nation Improve Water Quality

EPA News Release: EPA Grant of More Than $157,000 Will Help Cherokee Nation Improve Water Quality

• Release Date: November 20, 2019

EPA Announces 2018 Annual Superfund Accomplishments

EPA News Release: EPA Announces 2018 Annual Superfund Accomplishments

• Release Date: March 5, 2019

TRI Data Show Improved Environmental Performance by Manufacturing Sector as Economy Grows

EPA Publishes 2017 Annual Toxics Release Inventory Report and Analysis

EPA News Release: TRI Data Show Improved Environmental Performance by Manufacturing Sector as Economy Grows

• Release Date: March 5, 2019

West Penn Power to pay $610,000 penalty in Federal-State settlement over discharge violations at coal ash landfills

EPA News Release: West Penn Power to pay $610,000 penalty in Federal-State settlement over discharge violations at coal ash landfills

• Release Date: January 12, 2022

EPA enters into Consent Agreement and Issues Final Order to Denka Performance Elastomer in LaPlace, La., for Violation of Hazardous Waste Regulations

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency entered into a consent agreement with Denka Performance Elastomer, LLC and issued a final order to address certain waste management practices at the company’s facility in LaPlace, Louisiana.

• Release Date: December 28, 2022

TRI Data Show Improved Environmental Performance by Manufacturing Sector as Economy Grows

Facilities in New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Continue to Reduce Releases of Toxic Chemicals

EPA News Release: TRI Data Show Improved Environmental Performance by Manufacturing Sector as Economy Grows

• Release Date: March 5, 2019

Kansas Water Infrastructure Projects Recognized by EPA for Excellence and Innovation

EPA News Release: Kansas Water Infrastructure Projects Recognized by EPA for Excellence and Innovation

• Release Date: November 20, 2019

TRI Data Show Improved Environmental Performance by Manufacturing Sector as Economy Grows

EPA News Release: TRI Data Show Improved Environmental Performance by Manufacturing Sector as Economy Grows

• Release Date: March 5, 2019

City of Lebanon Meets EPA Consent Decree Requirements by Eliminating CSO Outfalls

EPA Terminates Consent Decree After City of Lebanon Completes Project to Modernize Water Infrastructure and Eliminate CSO Outfalls

EPA News Release: City of Lebanon Meets EPA Consent Decree Requirements by Eliminating CSO Outfalls

• Release Date: January 18, 2022

Administrator Wheeler Announces New Staff Additions and Updated Assignments

Opens First Week as Administrator by Adding Two New and Promoting Two Senior Staff

EPA News Release: Administrator Wheeler Announces New Staff Additions and Updated Assignments

• Release Date: March 4, 2019

EPA Fall 2019 Unified Agenda and Regulatory Plan Underscores Commitment to Strong Environmental Protection and Regulatory Reform

EPA News Release: EPA Fall 2019 Unified Agenda and Regulatory Plan Underscores Commitment to Strong Environmental Protection and Regulatory Reform

• Release Date: November 20, 2019

EPA Announces 2018 Annual Superfund Accomplishments

EPA News Release: EPA Announces 2018 Annual Superfund Accomplishments

• Release Date: March 4, 2019