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• United States Fines BNSF $1.5 Million for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  EPA News Release: United States Fines BNSF $1.5 Million for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  • Release Date: December 17, 2021

• EPA Announces Appointment of Meg McCollister as Regional Administrator for EPA Region 7

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Appointment of Meg McCollister as Regional Administrator for EPA Region 7

  • Release Date: December 9, 2021

• EPA Fines Mason City, Iowa, Cement Manufacturer for Alleged Clean Air Act Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Mason City, Iowa, Cement Manufacturer for Alleged Clean Air Act Violations

  • Release Date: November 19, 2021

• EPA Fines Pesticide Applicator for Alleged Violations of Federal Pesticide Law on Kansas Farms

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Pesticide Applicator for Alleged Violations of Federal Pesticide Law on Kansas Farms

  • Release Date: November 10, 2021

• EPA Cites Republic Steel for Lead Air Pollution in Canton, Ohio

  EPA News Release: EPA Cites Republic Steel for Lead Air Pollution in Canton, Ohio

  • Release Date: November 4, 2021

• EPA Settles Clean Water Act Violations at Jayhawk Club in Lawrence, Kansas

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles Clean Water Act Violations at Jayhawk Club in Lawrence, Kansas

  • Release Date: September 29, 2021

• Federal Government, State of Nebraska Fine Big Ox Energy and NLC Energy Venture 30 LLC $1.1 Million for Violations of Multiple Environmental Laws

  EPA News Release: Federal Government, State of Nebraska Fine Big Ox Energy and NLC Energy Venture 30 LLC $1.1 Million for Violations of Multiple Environmental Laws

  • Release Date: September 23, 2021

• Court Approves Consent Decree Requiring U. S. Steel to Improve Environmental Compliance at Portage, Indiana, Facility

  Company to Pay Penalty, Reimburse U.S. for Response Costs and Damages for Chromium Spill

  EPA News Release: Court Approves Consent Decree Requiring U. S. Steel to Improve Environmental Compliance at Portage, Indiana, Facility

  • Release Date: September 2, 2021

• EPA Fines Companies in Iowa and Nebraska for Alleged Vehicle ‘Defeat Device’ Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Companies in Iowa and Nebraska for Alleged Vehicle ‘Defeat Device’ Violations

  • Release Date: August 31, 2021

• Lincoln, Nebraska, Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird Appointed Chair of EPA’s Local Government Advisory Committee

  Ferguson, Missouri, Mayor Ella Jones appointed to Local Government Advisory Committee and Small Community Advisory Subcommittee

  EPA News Release: Lincoln, Nebraska, Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird Appointed Chair of EPA’s Local Government Advisory Committee

  • Release Date: August 25, 2021

• St. Louis Boy Receives 2021 President’s Student Environmental Award

  In a virtual ceremony today, Administrator Michael S. Regan and White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory recognized the awardees and runners-up

  EPA News Release: St. Louis Boy Receives 2021 President’s Student Environmental Award

  • Release Date: August 12, 2021

• Topeka, Kansas, Girl Receives 2021 President’s Student Environmental Award

  In a virtual ceremony today, Administrator Michael S. Regan and White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory recognized the awardees and runners-up

  EPA News Release: Topeka, Kansas, Girl Receives 2021 President’s Student Environmental Award

  • Release Date: August 12, 2021

• EPA Penalizes Manufacturers in Kansas, Missouri and Iowa for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Penalizes Manufacturers in Kansas, Missouri and Iowa for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations

  • Release Date: July 27, 2021

• EPA Fines Construction Company in Lincoln, Nebraska, for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Construction Company in Lincoln, Nebraska, for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  • Release Date: July 27, 2021

• EPA Begins Demolition at Des Moines TCE Superfund Site, Setting Stage for Redevelopment

  EPA News Release: EPA Begins Demolition at Des Moines TCE Superfund Site, Setting Stage for Redevelopment

  • Release Date: July 19, 2021