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• EPA to Help Pima County Schools Create Cleaner Air and Cooling Centers

  The schools will receive technical assistance through a new demonstration program called Schools as Community Cleaner Air and Cooling Centers.

  EPA News Release: EPA to Help Pima County Schools Create Cleaner Air and Cooling Centers

  • Release Date: November 1, 2021

• U.S. EPA penalizes Lupton, Arizona refinery for violating Clean Air Act chemical safety requirements

  Under settlement, facility owner and operator will pay fine, make safety improvements at facility

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA penalizes Lupton, Arizona refinery for violating Clean Air Act chemical safety requirements

  • Release Date: May 24, 2021

• EPA penalizes Arizona Company for selling ‘defeat’ devices

  Idaho company, affiliates illegally sold devices allowing 3.5 million pounds of illegal emissions per year

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Arizona Company for selling ‘defeat’ devices

  • Release Date: March 9, 2021

• U.S. EPA Publishes 2019 Annual Toxics Release Inventory Report

  Pacific Southwest data show 3 percent increase in chemical releases

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Publishes 2019 Annual Toxics Release Inventory Report

  • Release Date: January 13, 2021

• EPA Seeks DERA Grant Proposals up to $4 Million to Reduce Emissions from Diesel Engines Across Pacific Southwest

  Funding Prioritized for Areas Facing Air Quality Challenges

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks DERA Grant Proposals up to $4 Million to Reduce Emissions from Diesel Engines Across Pacific Southwest

  • Release Date: December 10, 2019

• U.S. EPA provides nearly $29 million for environmental improvements on tribal lands in Arizona

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA provides nearly $29 million for environmental improvements on tribal lands in Arizona

  • Release Date: November 26, 2019

• U.S. EPA awards nearly $1.5 million to reduce diesel emissions in Arizona

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA awards nearly $1.5 million to reduce diesel emissions in Arizona

  • Release Date: October 28, 2019

• Leading shippers, carriers and logistics firms in Pacific Southwest earn EPA award for efficiency

  EPA News Release: Leading shippers, carriers and logistics firms in Pacific Southwest earn EPA award for efficiency

  • Release Date: October 7, 2019

• Increased efficiency at Nogales border crossing improves air quality, public health

  EPA News Release: Increased efficiency at Nogales border crossing improves air quality, public health

  • Release Date: July 2, 2019