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• EPA Finalizes List of Next 20 Chemicals to Undergo Risk Evaluation under TSCA

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes List of Next 20 Chemicals to Undergo Risk Evaluation under TSCA

  • Release Date: December 20, 2019

• EPA orders online marketplace to stop selling illegal pesticides

  Chalk, other illegal and mislabelled products pose serious risks to kids, elderly, pets

  EPA News Release: EPA orders online marketplace to stop selling illegal pesticides

  • Release Date: December 20, 2019

• EPA Announces New Method to Test for Additional PFAS in Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces New Method to Test for Additional PFAS in Drinking Water

  • Release Date: December 19, 2019

• EPA Announces Revised Interim Decision for M-44 Predator Control Devices

  Decision includes new restrictions and revisions that will better protect public health and non-target animals from accidental exposure

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Revised Interim Decision for M-44 Predator Control Devices

  • Release Date: December 5, 2019

• Recent EPA enforcement cases throughout the Pacific Northwest

  Actions finalized in July and August

  EPA News Release: Recent EPA enforcement cases throughout the Pacific Northwest

  • Release Date: December 3, 2019

• A working aggressively to address 'forever chemicals,' Wheeler says

  EPA News Release: A working aggressively to address 'forever chemicals,' Wheeler says

  • Release Date: November 26, 2019

• EPA Announces Availability of $4.8 Million in Funding for New Research on Managing PFAS in Agriculture

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of $4.8 Million in Funding for New Research on Managing PFAS in Agriculture

  • Release Date: November 22, 2019

• EPA awards $5.6 million in grants to reduce diesel pollution

  Diesel pollution reduction projects in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska get a big boost

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $5.6 million in grants to reduce diesel pollution

  • Release Date: November 21, 2019

• EPA awards environmental justice grants to communities and tribes in Alaska, Oregon and Washington

  Funding aims to empower underserved communities working on solutions to local environmental and public health issues

  EPA News Release: EPA awards environmental justice grants to communities and tribes in Alaska, Oregon and Washington

  • Release Date: November 5, 2019

• EPA offers first-ever grants to reduce toxics in Columbia River

  EPA News Release: EPA offers first-ever grants to reduce toxics in Columbia River

  • Release Date: October 31, 2019

• EPA selects Zender Environmental Health and Research Group and the Alaska Forum, Inc. for $400,000 in Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grants

  Agency: Brownfields Job Training Grants Provide Skilled Workers for Alaska Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA selects Zender Environmental Health and Research Group and the Alaska Forum, Inc. for $400,000 in Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grants

  • Release Date: October 24, 2019

• EPA Proposes Rule to Update Pesticide Application Exclusion Zone Requirements

  Proposal makes important, targeted improvements to the Application Exclusion Zone requirements to provide greater workability while continuing to protect farm workers

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Rule to Update Pesticide Application Exclusion Zone Requirements

  • Release Date: October 24, 2019

• Trump Administration Partners with Rural Communities to Grow Outdoor Recreation Economy

  EPA News Release: Trump Administration Partners with Rural Communities to Grow Outdoor Recreation Economy

  • Release Date: October 7, 2019

• EPA’s environmental education grants help Northwest communities spur ecological awareness and local stewardship

  EPA News Release: EPA’s environmental education grants help Northwest communities spur ecological awareness and local stewardship

  • Release Date: October 7, 2019

• EPA Honors 2019 Green Power Leaders

  EPA News Release: EPA Honors 2019 Green Power Leaders

  • Release Date: September 5, 2019