Great Plains

EPA Fines Cleaning Products Manufacturer in Great Bend, Kansas, for Alleged Clean Air Act Violations

EPA News Release: EPA Fines Cleaning Products Manufacturer in Great Bend, Kansas, for Alleged Clean Air Act Violations

• Release Date: January 25, 2022

EPA Announces Availability of $1.2 Million in Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreements

EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of $1.2 Million in Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreements

• Release Date: November 13, 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

EPA Announces Settlements to Address Alleged Violations of Chemical Accident Prevention Requirements by Two Companies in Iowa and Nebraska

EPA News Release: EPA Announces Settlements to Address Alleged Violations of Chemical Accident Prevention Requirements by Two Companies in Iowa and Nebraska

• Release Date: November 18, 2019

EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler Calls for Nominations for 2020 President’s Environmental Youth Awards and Presidential Innovation Awards for Environmental Educators

Applications due by Jan. 15, 2020

EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler Calls for Nominations for 2020 President’s Environmental Youth Awards and Presidential Innovation Awards for Environmental Educators

• Release Date: November 7, 2019

EPA Region 7 Selects Environmental Justice Grant Projects in Missouri and Nebraska to Address Local Community Health and Environmental Issues

EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Selects Environmental Justice Grant Projects in Missouri and Nebraska to Address Local Community Health and Environmental Issues

• Release Date: November 5, 2019

NEWS UPDATE #3: TC Energy Pipeline Oil Discharge Near Washington, Kansas

EPA continues to provide response oversight to on-scene operations

EPA News Release: NEWS UPDATE #3: TC Energy Pipeline Oil Discharge Near Washington, Kansas

• Release Date: December 9, 2022

NEWS UPDATE #2: TC Energy Pipeline Oil Discharge Near Washington, Kansas

EPA is providing oversight and monitoring of containment and cleanup actions

EPA News Release: NEWS UPDATE #2: TC Energy Pipeline Oil Discharge Near Washington, Kansas

• Release Date: December 9, 2022

NEWS UPDATE: TC Energy Pipeline Oil Discharge Near Washington, Kansas

TC Energy pipeline is part of Keystone Pipeline system

EPA News Release: NEWS UPDATE: TC Energy Pipeline Oil Discharge Near Washington, Kansas

• Release Date: December 8, 2022

Harcros Chemicals Inc. of Kansas City, Kansas, to Pay Civil Penalty and Pay for Project to Reduce Isopropyl Alcohol Releases Into Environment

EPA News Release: Harcros Chemicals Inc. of Kansas City, Kansas, to Pay Civil Penalty and Pay for Project to Reduce Isopropyl Alcohol Releases Into Environment

• Release Date: October 31, 2019

Kansas Dairy Ingredients in Hugoton, Kansas, Receives EPA Region 7 Pollution Prevention Award

EPA News Release: Kansas Dairy Ingredients in Hugoton, Kansas, Receives EPA Region 7 Pollution Prevention Award

• Release Date: September 20, 2021

Doherty Steel Inc. in Paola, Kansas, Receives EPA Region 7 Pollution Prevention Award

EPA News Release: Doherty Steel Inc. in Paola, Kansas, Receives EPA Region 7 Pollution Prevention Award

• Release Date: September 20, 2021

EPA Proposes to Add Caney Residential Yards Superfund Site in Caney, Kansas, to Superfund's National Priorities List

EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Add Caney Residential Yards Superfund Site in Caney, Kansas, to Superfund's National Priorities List

• Release Date: October 30, 2019

EPA Deletes Four Superfund Sites From National Priorities List in Iowa and Nebraska

EPA News Release: EPA Deletes Four Superfund Sites From National Priorities List in Iowa and Nebraska

• Release Date: October 29, 2019

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $266K Grant to Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska for Air Monitoring Project

Largest investment for community air monitoring in EPA history funded by President Biden’s Climate and Economic Plans

EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $266K Grant to Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska for Air Monitoring Project

• Release Date: December 5, 2022

Mayors of KCK and KCMO Announce Job Training Initiatives With EPA

EPA’s job training grants help build skilled workforce

EPA News Release: Mayors of KCK and KCMO Announce Job Training Initiatives With EPA

• Release Date: October 28, 2019

Mayors of KCK and KCMO to Announce Job Training Initiatives in Joint News Conference With EPA

EPA News Release: Mayors of KCK and KCMO to Announce Job Training Initiatives in Joint News Conference With EPA

• Release Date: October 25, 2019

Funding Now Available for Locally Focused Environmental Education Grants in Midwest

EPA News Release: Funding Now Available for Locally Focused Environmental Education Grants in Midwest

• Release Date: October 24, 2019

EPA Announces York, Nebraska, Superfund Site to Receive Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding

EPA plans to use first $1B from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to clear out the Superfund backlog and accelerate cleanup for dozens of additional Superfund projects

EPA News Release: EPA Announces York, Nebraska, Superfund Site to Receive Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding

• Release Date: December 17, 2021

EPA Announces Cherokee County, Kansas, Superfund Site to Receive Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding

EPA plans to use first $1B from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to clear out the Superfund backlog and accelerate cleanup for dozens of additional Superfund projects

EPA News Release: EPA Announces Cherokee County, Kansas, Superfund Site to Receive Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding

• Release Date: December 17, 2021