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• EPA Completes Agreements to Settle Clean Water Act Violations From Biosolids Land Application in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Agreements to Settle Clean Water Act Violations From Biosolids Land Application in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska

  • Release Date: December 20, 2019

• 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

• EPA Announces $1.5 Million in Funding to Reduce Emissions From Diesel Engines in Four Midwest States

  EPA anticipates awarding approximately $44 million across the country in Diesel Emission Reduction Program grant funding

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $1.5 Million in Funding to Reduce Emissions From Diesel Engines in Four Midwest States

  • Release Date: December 10, 2019

• EPA Announces Settlements to Address Alleged Violations of Chemical Accident Prevention Requirements by Two Companies in Iowa and Nebraska

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Settlements to Address Alleged Violations of Chemical Accident Prevention Requirements by Two Companies in Iowa and Nebraska

  • Release Date: November 18, 2019

• EPA Region 7 Selects Environmental Justice Grant Projects in Missouri and Nebraska to Address Local Community Health and Environmental Issues

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Selects Environmental Justice Grant Projects in Missouri and Nebraska to Address Local Community Health and Environmental Issues

  • Release Date: November 5, 2019

• Leading Iowa Truck Carriers Earn Distinction for Efficiency at Annual SmartWay Excellence Awards

  EPA News Release: Leading Iowa Truck Carriers Earn Distinction for Efficiency at Annual SmartWay Excellence Awards

  • Release Date: October 8, 2019

• Leading Missouri Truck Carriers Earn Distinction for Efficiency at Annual SmartWay Excellence Awards

  EPA News Release: Leading Missouri Truck Carriers Earn Distinction for Efficiency at Annual SmartWay Excellence Awards

  • Release Date: October 8, 2019

• EPA Launches ‘See a Bloom, Give It Room’ High School Video Challenge

  Students invited to submit videos that raise awareness about harmful algal blooms

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches ‘See a Bloom, Give It Room’ High School Video Challenge

  • Release Date: September 19, 2019

• BP North America Products Inc. to Pay Civil Penalty and Upgrade Facility in Peosta, Iowa, After Oil Spill

  EPA News Release: BP North America Products Inc. to Pay Civil Penalty and Upgrade Facility in Peosta, Iowa, After Oil Spill

  • Release Date: September 3, 2019

• Sixteen Organizations Receive 2019 Emergency Planning Awards at EPA Conference in Omaha

  EPA News Release: Sixteen Organizations Receive 2019 Emergency Planning Awards at EPA Conference in Omaha

  • Release Date: August 9, 2019

• Festus, Missouri, Students Win President's Environmental Youth Award

  EPA News Release: Festus, Missouri, Students Win President's Environmental Youth Award

  • Release Date: July 25, 2019

• EPA Settles Case Against Stepan Company for Selling Misbranded Pesticide

  Northfield, Illinois company pays $600,000 penalty

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles Case Against Stepan Company for Selling Misbranded Pesticide

  • Release Date: July 24, 2019

• EPA Registers Long-Term Uses of Sulfoxaflor While Ensuring Strong Pollinator Protection Across the Midwest

  Registration provides benefits to growers and is supported by strong science that shows minimal risks for pollinators

  EPA News Release: EPA Registers Long-Term Uses of Sulfoxaflor While Ensuring Strong Pollinator Protection Across the Midwest

  • Release Date: July 12, 2019

• EPA Takes Important Step to Further Protect Children from Exposure to Lead-Contaminated Dust; Region 7 Joins Event in St. Joseph, Missouri

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Important Step to Further Protect Children from Exposure to Lead-Contaminated Dust; Region 7 Joins Event in St. Joseph, Missouri

  • Release Date: June 21, 2019

• EPA Delivers on President Trump’s Promise to Allow Year-Round Sale of E15 Gasoline and Improve Transparency in Renewable Fuel Markets

  EPA News Release: EPA Delivers on President Trump’s Promise to Allow Year-Round Sale of E15 Gasoline and Improve Transparency in Renewable Fuel Markets

  • Release Date: May 31, 2019