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• EPA, BP settle hazardous waste violations at North Slope

  BP failed to maintain adequate insurance to protect third parties against damages from hazardous waste

  EPA News Release: EPA, BP settle hazardous waste violations at North Slope

  • Release Date: December 16, 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

• 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

• ​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

• U.S. EPA extiende periodo de comentarios para el permiso de PCB propuesto para Kettleman Hills

  Reunión pública el 10 de octubre seguida por una audiencia el 14 de noviembre

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA extiende periodo de comentarios para el permiso de PCB propuesto para Kettleman Hills

  • Release Date: October 4, 2019

• U.S. EPA extends comment period on Kettleman Hills proposed PCB permit

  October 10th public meeting to be followed by November 14th hearing

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA extends comment period on Kettleman Hills proposed PCB permit

  • Release Date: October 4, 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

• Oregon Chemical Company settles with EPA for federal chemical reporting violations

  Company agrees to install emissions reduction equipment as part of settlement

  EPA News Release: Oregon Chemical Company settles with EPA for federal chemical reporting violations

  • Release Date: September 18, 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 settles with JBER for hazardous waste violations

  EPA News Release: EPA settles with JBER for hazardous waste violations

  • Release Date: September 4, 2019