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• EPA Issues Emergency Orders to Three Mobile Home Parks in Thermal, Calif., to Ensure Drinking Water is Safe for Residents

  Agency also fines Indian Village Mobile Home Park for failing to comply with previous order

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Emergency Orders to Three Mobile Home Parks in Thermal, Calif., to Ensure Drinking Water is Safe for Residents

  • Release Date: December 28, 2021

• EPA Releases Bold National Strategy to Transform U.S. Recycling, California Stands at Forefront

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Bold National Strategy to Transform U.S. Recycling, California Stands at Forefront

  • Release Date: November 23, 2021

• EPA to Help Schools in Bay Area 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 Schools in Bay Area Create Cleaner Air and Cooling Centers

  • Release Date: November 1, 2021

• EPA Launches Training Initiative to Reduce Lead Exposure in Underserved SoCal Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches Training Initiative to Reduce Lead Exposure in Underserved SoCal Communities

  • Release Date: September 27, 2021

• EPA Awards $1,350,000 to UC Davis for Research to Understand Children’s Exposure to Chemicals in Household Dust

  Research will look at exposure of children to chemicals in household dust

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $1,350,000 to UC Davis for Research to Understand Children’s Exposure to Chemicals in Household Dust

  • Release Date: August 9, 2021

• U.S. EPA penalizes Hawaii fuel storage facility for violating oil spill prevention requirements

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

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA penalizes Hawaii fuel storage facility for violating oil spill prevention requirements

  • Release Date: June 8, 2021

• EPA Commits to Helping Sacramento Food Hubs

  Three Sacramento area food hubs to lead downtown and neighborhood revitalization

  EPA News Release: EPA Commits to Helping Sacramento Food Hubs

  • Release Date: June 3, 2021

• U.S. EPA announces nearly $200,000 to Small Northern California Businesses for Developing Environmental Technologies

  Awards part of $2.5 million provided by EPA’s Small Business Innovation Research Program nationwide

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA announces nearly $200,000 to Small Northern California Businesses for Developing Environmental Technologies

  • Release Date: April 7, 2021

• EPA Recognizes Electronics Industry Leaders, including Three Southern California Companies, for Diverting 176,494 Tons of Products from Landfills

  Industry Efforts Reduce Environmental Impacts Nationwide, Help Address Climate Change

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Electronics Industry Leaders, including Three Southern California Companies, for Diverting 176,494 Tons of Products from Landfills

  • Release Date: April 2, 2021

• EPA Announces Environmental Justice Grant to the Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Environmental Justice Grant to the Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians

  • Release Date: January 7, 2021

• EPA Recognizes Drug Enforcement Administration Western Laboratory in Pleasanton, Calif. as a Federal Green Challenge National Winner

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Drug Enforcement Administration Western Laboratory in Pleasanton, Calif. as a Federal Green Challenge National Winner

  • Release Date: June 25, 2020

• EPA Recognizes Federal Green Challenge Winners in California for Conserving Resources and Promoting Efficiency

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Federal Green Challenge Winners in California for Conserving Resources and Promoting Efficiency

  • Release Date: June 25, 2020

• EPA Recognizes Vallejo, Calif.-Based USDA Forest Service Operation for Innovative Zero Waste Wildfire Response Initiative

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Vallejo, Calif.-Based USDA Forest Service Operation for Innovative Zero Waste Wildfire Response Initiative

  • Release Date: June 25, 2020

• EPA Provides Grant Funding to Support Environmental Justice Communities Impacted by COVID-19

  EPA News Release: EPA Provides Grant Funding to Support Environmental Justice Communities Impacted by COVID-19

  • Release Date: April 30, 2020

• Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Recognized as EPA WasteWise National Tribal Partner of the Year

  Resort Diverted Nearly 1,500 Tons of Waste from Landfills to Achieve its Zero Waste Goal

  EPA News Release: Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Recognized as EPA WasteWise National Tribal Partner of the Year

  • Release Date: April 20, 2020