Laws & Regulations

EPA Reaches Settlement with Vytex Corporation of Twinsburg, Ohio, Resolving Alleged Violations of EPA’s Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule

EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Settlement with Vytex Corporation of Twinsburg, Ohio, Resolving Alleged Violations of EPA’s Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule

• Release Date: June 27, 2022

Air Force agrees to pay $206,811 EPA penalty for hazardous waste violations at Eareckson Air Station in Alaska

EPA News Release: Air Force agrees to pay $206,811 EPA penalty for hazardous waste violations at Eareckson Air Station in Alaska

• Release Date: June 23, 2022

THURSDAY: EPA to host community meetings for Memphis residents

EPA News Release: THURSDAY: EPA to host community meetings for Memphis residents

• Release Date: June 6, 2023

EPA Finalizes Consent Order for Safe Defueling and Closure of Navy’s Red Hill Fuel Facility

Final order addresses public concerns over defueling deadline, public participation, and other requirements

EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Consent Order for Safe Defueling and Closure of Navy’s Red Hill Fuel Facility

• Release Date: June 2, 2023

EPA and Congresswoman Kathy Castor Highlight $1 Million in Brownfields Job Training Funds for Florida Organizations

EPA News Release: EPA and Congresswoman Kathy Castor Highlight $1 Million in Brownfields Job Training Funds for Florida Organizations

• Release Date: June 2, 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: *REVISED TIME* EPA and Congresswoman Castor to Highlight $1 Million in Brownfields Job Training Funds at Tampa Event on Thursday

EPA News Release: MEDIA ADVISORY: *REVISED TIME* EPA and Congresswoman Castor to Highlight $1 Million in Brownfields Job Training Funds at Tampa Event on Thursday

• Release Date: May 31, 2023

EPA Awards Tetra Tech $65 Million Contract to Support Cleanups of Navajo Abandoned Uranium Mines

EPA News Release: EPA Awards Tetra Tech $65 Million Contract to Support Cleanups of Navajo Abandoned Uranium Mines

• Release Date: May 30, 2023

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $7,999,560 Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in Kentucky

EPA announces the largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $7,999,560 Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in Kentucky

• Release Date: May 25, 2023

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3,594,110 Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in Mississippi

EPA announces the largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3,594,110 Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in Mississippi

• Release Date: May 25, 2023

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $2,500,000 Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in Tennessee

EPA announces the largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $2,500,000 Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in Tennessee

• Release Date: May 25, 2023

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $2,500,000 Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in Florida

EPA announces the largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $2,500,000 Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in Florida

• Release Date: May 25, 2023

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $9 Million Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in South Carolina

EPA announces the largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $9 Million Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in South Carolina

• Release Date: May 25, 2023

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $4 Million Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in Georgia

EPA announces the largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $4 Million Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in Georgia

• Release Date: May 25, 2023

Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $2.7 Million Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in North Carolina

EPA announces the largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $2.7 Million Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in North Carolina

• Release Date: May 25, 2023

EPA, DOJ reach agreement to close Consent Decree with the Knoxville Utilities Board

EPA News Release: EPA, DOJ reach agreement to close Consent Decree with the Knoxville Utilities Board

• Release Date: June 14, 2022

Watts Regulator Company pays penalty under settlement with EPA for alleged violations of product safety law

EPA News Release: Watts Regulator Company pays penalty under settlement with EPA for alleged violations of product safety law

• Release Date: May 23, 2023

EPA Takes Action to Protect Sandberg Creek and Fines Newburg Egg Processing Corp. for Violating Clean Water Act

EPA News Release: EPA Takes Action to Protect Sandberg Creek and Fines Newburg Egg Processing Corp. for Violating Clean Water Act

• Release Date: May 23, 2023

EPA Requires Closure of Kauai Cesspool, Protects Groundwater Resources

Koloa Self Storage illegally operated Large Capacity Cesspool beyond the 2005 deadline

EPA News Release: EPA Requires Closure of Kauai Cesspool, Protects Groundwater Resources

• Release Date: June 8, 2022

EPA Reaches Settlement with Coltene/Whaledent, Inc. in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Regarding Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act

EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Settlement with Coltene/Whaledent, Inc. in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Regarding Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act

• Release Date: June 9, 2022

EPA Announces that Ohio’s Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, and Warren Counties Now Meet Federal Air Quality Standard for Ozone

EPA News Release: EPA Announces that Ohio’s Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, and Warren Counties Now Meet Federal Air Quality Standard for Ozone

• Release Date: June 9, 2022