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• 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

• U.S. EPA Superfund Job Training Initiative provides skills and opportunities for San Gabriel Valley-area graduates

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Superfund Job Training Initiative provides skills and opportunities for San Gabriel Valley-area graduates

  • Release Date: December 11, 2019

• U.S. EPA, U.S. Department of Justice Settle with Kern Oil & Refining Co. for Violations at Bakersfield Refinery

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA, U.S. Department of Justice Settle with Kern Oil & Refining Co. for Violations at Bakersfield Refinery

  • Release Date: December 10, 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

• EPA selects five California organizations to receive $1 million in Environmental Workforce and Job Training Grants

  Funds helping to transform economically disadvantaged communities

  EPA News Release: EPA selects five California organizations to receive $1 million in Environmental Workforce and Job Training Grants

  • Release Date: November 7, 2019

• As mark of progress, U.S. EPA reclassifies Beckman Instruments Superfund site

  Porterville site among 27 fully or partially removed from National Priorities List

  EPA News Release: As mark of progress, U.S. EPA reclassifies Beckman Instruments Superfund site

  • Release Date: October 29, 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

• U.S. EPA requires ag companies to better manage pesticides in San Joaquin Valley

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA requires ag companies to better manage pesticides in San Joaquin Valley

  • Release Date: October 23, 2019

• ​EPA postponing start date on Factory Street removal

  Agency expects to complete work in 2020

  EPA News Release: ​EPA postponing start date on Factory Street removal

  • Release Date: October 18, 2019

• U.S. EPA reaches settlements to study and mitigate indoor air and groundwater contamination in Sunnyvale, California

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA reaches settlements to study and mitigate indoor air and groundwater contamination in Sunnyvale, California

  • Release Date: October 7, 2019

• EPA warns residents to stay away from the Iron King Mine tailings pile and Humboldt smelter

  EPA News Release: EPA warns residents to stay away from the Iron King Mine tailings pile and Humboldt smelter

  • Release Date: October 3, 2019

• EPA releases proposed plans for Quendall Terminals cleanup

  Public comment period runs September 9 to October 9

  EPA News Release: EPA releases proposed plans for Quendall Terminals cleanup

  • Release Date: September 9, 2019

• Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

  EPA News Release: Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

  • Release Date: September 9, 2019

• EPA awards Clawson Excavating Inc. a $646,383 contract for work in Cove, Arizona

  EPA News Release: EPA awards Clawson Excavating Inc. a $646,383 contract for work in Cove, Arizona

  • Release Date: August 6, 2019

• U.S. EPA Celebrates 20 Years of Superfund Redevelopment at the Operating Industries Inc. landfill site in Monterey Park, California

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Celebrates 20 Years of Superfund Redevelopment at the Operating Industries Inc. landfill site in Monterey Park, California

  • Release Date: July 31, 2019