Laws & Regulations
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EPA settles with L.A.-area Clean Harbors for claims of improper monitoring of hazardous waste
EPA News Release: EPA settles with L.A.-area Clean Harbors for claims of improper monitoring of hazardous waste
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Nevada-Based Thatcher Agrees to Pay Penalty, Undertake Project for Fire Department to Settle Claims of Chemical Safety Violations
Under the settlement, owner of Sparks facility will pay a penalty, purchase equipment for fire department
EPA News Release: Nevada-Based Thatcher Agrees to Pay Penalty, Undertake Project for Fire Department to Settle Claims of Chemical Safety Violations
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EPA Fines Grocery Outlet $392,000 for Sale of Products Claiming to Be “Sterilizing” But Not Tested or Registered
EPA News Release: EPA Fines Grocery Outlet $392,000 for Sale of Products Claiming to Be “Sterilizing” But Not Tested or Registered
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U.S. EPA begins hazardous material removal work in Lahaina today
EPA News Release: U.S. EPA begins hazardous material removal work in Lahaina today
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EPA Issues an Administrative Order on Consent to Techtrix, Inc. in Gadsden, Alabama to Properly Manage and Dispose of Waste and Protect Surrounding Community
EPA News Release: EPA Issues an Administrative Order on Consent to Techtrix, Inc. in Gadsden, Alabama to Properly Manage and Dispose of Waste and Protect Surrounding Community
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EPA Reaches Agreement with Superior Battery to Begin Cleanup in Morris, Illinois
EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Agreement with Superior Battery to Begin Cleanup in Morris, Illinois
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EPA Visits San Francisco Bay to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act, Highlight Investment in Communities
EPA News Release: EPA Visits San Francisco Bay to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act, Highlight Investment in Communities
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EPA Announces Historic Award of Over $31 Million in Clean Water Funding to Hawaii
EPA News Release: EPA Announces Historic Award of Over $31 Million in Clean Water Funding to Hawaii
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EPA fines Portland, Oregon glass company $39k for violating toxic chemical reporting rules
Owens-Brockway Glass failed to report chromium used in glassmaking
EPA News Release: EPA fines Portland, Oregon glass company $39k for violating toxic chemical reporting rules
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New England Companies to Pay Penalty for Violations of Clean Water Act
EPA News Release: New England Companies to Pay Penalty for Violations of Clean Water Act
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EPA Announces 2021 President's Student and Teacher Environmental Award Winners in New England
Honorees in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island
EPA News Release: EPA Announces 2021 President's Student and Teacher Environmental Award Winners in New England
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EPA and Coeur Alaska Settle Over Alleged Kensington Mine Pollution Discharges
Company will pay fines after 2015 inspection reveals violations of multiple environmental rules
EPA News Release: EPA and Coeur Alaska Settle Over Alleged Kensington Mine Pollution Discharges
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Idaho Diesel Parts Companies and Owner Plead Guilty to Selling and Installing Illegal Defeat Devices and Agree to Pay $1 Million
EPA News Release: Idaho Diesel Parts Companies and Owner Plead Guilty to Selling and Installing Illegal Defeat Devices and Agree to Pay $1 Million
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EPA Cracks Down on Companies in California, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washington State for Selling Illegal Auto Parts that Avoid Pollution Controls
EPA News Release: EPA Cracks Down on Companies in California, New Jersey, Oregon, and Washington State for Selling Illegal Auto Parts that Avoid Pollution Controls
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EPA Settlement with Jeg’s Automotive Inc. of Delaware, Ohio, Resolves Clean Air Act Violations for Sales of Motor Vehicle Emission Control Defeat Devices
Company will pay $300,000 penalty and perform supplemental environmental project valued at $275,000 to replace school buses in areas of environmental justice concern in Columbus, Ohio
EPA News Release: EPA Settlement with Jeg’s Automotive Inc. of Delaware, Ohio, Resolves Clean Air Act Violations for Sales of Motor Vehicle Emission Control Defeat Devices
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EPA Seeks Nominations for Public Participation in Red Hill Community Representation Initiative
EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Nominations for Public Participation in Red Hill Community Representation Initiative
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EPA Takes Action to Address Risks to Public Health by Updating the Superfund National Priorities List
Northwest Odessa Groundwater Site Added to National Priorities List
EPA News Release: EPA Takes Action to Address Risks to Public Health by Updating the Superfund National Priorities List
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U.S. EPA penalizes Hawaiian Ice for chemical safety violations
2017 chemical release resulted in evacuation of nearby business community
EPA News Release: U.S. EPA penalizes Hawaiian Ice for chemical safety violations
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EPA Takes Action on Public Health Risks by Proposing the North 5th Street Groundwater Contamination Site in Goshen, Indiana, for the Superfund National Priorities List
EPA News Release: EPA Takes Action on Public Health Risks by Proposing the North 5th Street Groundwater Contamination Site in Goshen, Indiana, for the Superfund National Priorities List
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EPA Takes Action on Public Health Risks by Proposing the Southeast Hennepin Area Groundwater and Vapor Site in Minneapolis, Minnesota, for the Superfund National Priorities List
EPA News Release: EPA Takes Action on Public Health Risks by Proposing the Southeast Hennepin Area Groundwater and Vapor Site in Minneapolis, Minnesota, for the Superfund National Priorities List