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• Legally Binding Agreement Requires Owners of Refinery on St. Croix to Remove Dangerous Chemicals

  EPA will Oversee Work Onsite and Approve All Workplans to Ensure That Chemicals Are Handled Correctly

  EPA News Release: Legally Binding Agreement Requires Owners of Refinery on St. Croix to Remove Dangerous Chemicals

  • Release Date: December 5, 2022

• EPA settles with Guam Shipyard to reduce pollution at Apra Harbor Facility

  EPA News Release: EPA settles with Guam Shipyard to reduce pollution at Apra Harbor Facility

  • Release Date: October 19, 2022

• EPA’s Clean Air Act Enforcement Action Will Result in $1.3 Million of Fixes at Puerto Rico Petroleum Storage Facility

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Clean Air Act Enforcement Action Will Result in $1.3 Million of Fixes at Puerto Rico Petroleum Storage Facility

  • Release Date: September 27, 2022

• Settlement Order Filed in Federal Court will Address Serious Issues at the Toa Alta Landfill in Puerto Rico

  EPA News Release: Settlement Order Filed in Federal Court will Address Serious Issues at the Toa Alta Landfill in Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: August 9, 2022

• EPA Orders Construction Site Operator in Puerto Rico to Comply with Clean Water Regulations at Commercial Development in Aguadilla

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders Construction Site Operator in Puerto Rico to Comply with Clean Water Regulations at Commercial Development in Aguadilla

  • Release Date: July 14, 2022

• EPA Orders Puerto Rico Developers to Stop Pollution Discharges from Construction Site

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders Puerto Rico Developers to Stop Pollution Discharges from Construction Site

  • Release Date: July 6, 2022

• EPA Orders Housing Developer to Stop Raw Sewage Discharges in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders Housing Developer to Stop Raw Sewage Discharges in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: May 24, 2022

• EPA Seeks More Information from New Owners of Refinery on St. Croix to Determine Possible Permitting Requirements

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks More Information from New Owners of Refinery on St. Croix to Determine Possible Permitting Requirements

  • Release Date: March 22, 2022

• New EPA Toxics Release Inventory Data Show Facilities in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Continue to Reduce Releases of Certain Toxic Chemicals

  2020 Analysis Includes New Features to Make Data More Accessible to Communities

  EPA News Release: New EPA Toxics Release Inventory Data Show Facilities in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Continue to Reduce Releases of Certain Toxic Chemicals

  • Release Date: March 4, 2022

• EPA and DOJ Seek Public Input on Potential Settlement Order to Require Immediate Actions to Address Deficiencies at Toa Alta Municipal Landfill

  EPA to hold a public meeting on February 23, 2022

  EPA News Release: EPA and DOJ Seek Public Input on Potential Settlement Order to Require Immediate Actions to Address Deficiencies at Toa Alta Municipal Landfill

  • Release Date: January 31, 2022

• La compañía puertorriqueña To Go Stores, LLC. acuerda mejorar la detección de fugas en al menos 43 estaciones gasolineras en toda la isla

  EPA News Release: La compañía puertorriqueña To Go Stores, LLC. acuerda mejorar la detección de fugas en al menos 43 estaciones gasolineras en toda la isla

  • Release Date: January 24, 2022

• To Go Stores, LLC.-Puerto Rico Company Agrees to Improve Leak Detection in at Least 43 Gas Stations Across the Island

  EPA News Release: To Go Stores, LLC.-Puerto Rico Company Agrees to Improve Leak Detection in at Least 43 Gas Stations Across the Island

  • Release Date: January 24, 2022

• U.S. EPA Awards Nearly $566,000 to Improve Post-Hurricane Waste Management in Northern Mariana Islands

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Awards Nearly $566,000 to Improve Post-Hurricane Waste Management in Northern Mariana Islands

  • Release Date: October 1, 2020

• EPA Deletes the Hormigas Groundwater Superfund Site in Puerto Rico, from federal Superfund list

  EPA News Release: EPA Deletes the Hormigas Groundwater Superfund Site in Puerto Rico, from federal Superfund list

  • Release Date: September 10, 2020

• Senior EPA Officials Wrap up Visit Focused on Strengthening U.S. Virgin Islands Recovery Efforts

  EPA News Release: Senior EPA Officials Wrap up Visit Focused on Strengthening U.S. Virgin Islands Recovery Efforts

  • Release Date: August 20, 2020