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• EPA Takes Action Against Five Construction Companies in Massachusetts and New Hampshire to Address Clean Water Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Action Against Five Construction Companies in Massachusetts and New Hampshire to Address Clean Water Violations

  • Release Date: May 18, 2022

• EPA Enforcement Protects Vulnerable Massachusetts Communities from Risks of Chemical Accidents

  EPA reached settlements with facilities handling dangerous substances in Leominster and New Bedford, Mass. resulting in civil fines and compliance improvements

  EPA News Release: EPA Enforcement Protects Vulnerable Massachusetts Communities from Risks of Chemical Accidents

  • Release Date: May 18, 2022

• EPA fines SoCal animal processing facility for Clean Air Act violations

  Over $230,000 in penalties paid

  EPA News Release: EPA fines SoCal animal processing facility for Clean Air Act violations

  • Release Date: May 17, 2022

• U.S. Steel to pay $1.5 million penalty, make improvements to settle air pollution violations at Braddock, Pa. steelmaking plant

  EPA News Release: U.S. Steel to pay $1.5 million penalty, make improvements to settle air pollution violations at Braddock, Pa. steelmaking plant

  • Release Date: May 17, 2022

• EPA order enforces trash prevention safeguards in Montebello, protecting Los Angeles waterways

  EPA News Release: EPA order enforces trash prevention safeguards in Montebello, protecting Los Angeles waterways

  • Release Date: May 9, 2022

• New Enforcement Strategy Advances President Biden’s Environmental Justice Agenda

  Justice Department, EPA Launch Comprehensive Environmental Justice Enforcement Strategy and Restore Option for Supplemental Environmental Projects to Help Communities

  EPA News Release: New Enforcement Strategy Advances President Biden’s Environmental Justice Agenda

  • Release Date: May 5, 2022

• Nueva estrategia de implementación de la ley promueve la Agenda de Justicia Ambiental del presidente Biden

  El Departamento de Justicia y la EPA lanzan una estrategia integral de implementación de la ley de justicia ambiental y restablecen la opción de los Proyectos Ambientales Complementarios para ayudar a las comunidades

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA News Release: Nueva estrategia de implementación de la ley promueve la Agenda de Justicia Ambiental del presidente Biden

  • Release Date: May 5, 2022

• EPA fines Best Buy for selling unregistered and misbranded disinfectant wipes from its Union City, Calif. store

  EPA News Release: EPA fines Best Buy for selling unregistered and misbranded disinfectant wipes from its Union City, Calif. store

  • Release Date: April 21, 2022

• EPA Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Recycle City Educational Initiative

  Online games provide teachers and students with environmental learning resources

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Recycle City Educational Initiative

  • Release Date: April 21, 2022

• EPA Fines Missouri Home Renovators for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Missouri Home Renovators for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  • Release Date: April 20, 2022

• EPA to Step Up Federal Actions in PA for Water Pollution

  Pennsylvania’s Bay Cleanup Plan Falls Short of Target, PA has 90 Days to Submit Improved Plan, Lacks Sufficient Legislative Funding and Programs

  EPA News Release: EPA to Step Up Federal Actions in PA for Water Pollution

  • Release Date: April 18, 2022

• EPA Proposes Attainment Status Updates for Areas in Connecticut Required to Meet Health Protection Standards for Smog

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Attainment Status Updates for Areas in Connecticut Required to Meet Health Protection Standards for Smog

  • Release Date: April 12, 2022

• District Court Upholds EPA Right to Enforce Against Illegal Imports from Chinese Vehicle Makers

  Case Demonstrates Agency Commitment to Enforcing Requirements for Vehicles Under the Clean Air Act

  EPA News Release: District Court Upholds EPA Right to Enforce Against Illegal Imports from Chinese Vehicle Makers

  • Release Date: April 11, 2022

• Two Indiana Towns Agree to Improve Sewer Systems to Stop Discharges of Raw Sewage

  Settlements with Highland and Griffith Will Greatly Reduce Pollutants in Little Calumet River

  EPA News Release: Two Indiana Towns Agree to Improve Sewer Systems to Stop Discharges of Raw Sewage

  • Release Date: April 8, 2022

• EPA Reaches Settlement with Two Chicks and a Hammer, Inc. in Indianapolis Resolving Alleged violations of EPA’s Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

  EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Settlement with Two Chicks and a Hammer, Inc. in Indianapolis Resolving Alleged violations of EPA’s Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

  • Release Date: April 8, 2022