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• EPA Announces Community Meeting Dec. 5 to Discuss EPA Air Monitoring in Verona, Missouri

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Community Meeting Dec. 5 to Discuss EPA Air Monitoring in Verona, Missouri

  • Release Date: December 3, 2024

• EPA Settles Alleged Clean Air Act Violations with BCP Ingredients Inc. in Verona, Missouri

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles Alleged Clean Air Act Violations with BCP Ingredients Inc. in Verona, Missouri

  • Release Date: December 3, 2024

• EPA Takes Action on Iowa’s 2024 List of Impaired Waters

  EPA is adding seven water segments for public comment

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Action on Iowa’s 2024 List of Impaired Waters

  • Release Date: November 13, 2024

• EPA Region 7 to Host Nov. 14 Open House for Newton County Mine Tailings Superfund Site

  EPA officials will present a site update and information about the new residential soil lead guidance in Neosho, Missouri

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 to Host Nov. 14 Open House for Newton County Mine Tailings Superfund Site

  • Release Date: November 12, 2024

• EPA Announces Missouri Selectees to Receive Nearly $700K in Grants to Help Businesses Prevent Pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Missouri Selectees to Receive Nearly $700K in Grants to Help Businesses Prevent Pollution

  • Release Date: October 31, 2024

• EPA Announces Iowa Selectees to Receive Over $500K in Grants to Help Businesses Prevent Pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Iowa Selectees to Receive Over $500K in Grants to Help Businesses Prevent Pollution

  • Release Date: October 31, 2024

• EPA Announces Nearly $100K to Two Iowa Selectees to Upgrade Older Diesel Engines to Cleaner and Zero-Emission Solutions

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Nearly $100K to Two Iowa Selectees to Upgrade Older Diesel Engines to Cleaner and Zero-Emission Solutions

  • Release Date: October 17, 2024

• EPA Region 7 to Host Four Open Houses for Superfund Sites in Missouri’s Old Lead Belt

  EPA officials will present site updates and information about the new residential soil lead guidance to the communities on Oct. 21-24

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 to Host Four Open Houses for Superfund Sites in Missouri’s Old Lead Belt

  • Release Date: October 15, 2024

• EPA Issues Final Rule Requiring Replacement of Lead Pipes Within 10 Years, Announces Over $37.4M in Funding to Iowa to Provide Clean Water to Schools and Homes

  EPA announces new final regulations and new funding under the Biden-Harris administration’s Investing in America Agenda for clean drinking water

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Final Rule Requiring Replacement of Lead Pipes Within 10 Years, Announces Over $37.4M in Funding to Iowa to Provide Clean Water to Schools and Homes

  • Release Date: October 8, 2024

• EPA Issues Final Rule Requiring Replacement of Lead Pipes Within 10 Years, Announces over $40.5M in Funding to Missouri to Provide Clean Water to Schools and Homes

  EPA announces new final regulations and new funding under the Biden-Harris administration’s Investing in America Agenda for clean drinking water

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Final Rule Requiring Replacement of Lead Pipes Within 10 Years, Announces over $40.5M in Funding to Missouri to Provide Clean Water to Schools and Homes

  • Release Date: October 8, 2024

• EPA Fines Roquette America Inc. of Keokuk, Iowa, for Alleged Chemical Risk Prevention Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Roquette America Inc. of Keokuk, Iowa, for Alleged Chemical Risk Prevention Violations

  • Release Date: October 3, 2024

• EPA Recognizes Eight Freight Industry Leaders for Environmental Performance in Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Eight Freight Industry Leaders for Environmental Performance in Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska

  • Release Date: October 2, 2024

• EPA Region 7 Fines Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations in Davenport, Iowa

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Fines Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations in Davenport, Iowa

  • Release Date: September 16, 2024

• EPA Region 7 and City of St. Joseph, Missouri, Agree on Settlement for HPI Products Inc. Property

  Agreement sets the stage for further cleanup and redevelopment at a property

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 and City of St. Joseph, Missouri, Agree on Settlement for HPI Products Inc. Property

  • Release Date: August 7, 2024

• EPA Region 7 Completes Oversight of Removal Activities at C6-Zero Site in Marengo, Iowa

  Explosion and fire at the site in December 2022 started a multi-agency, multi-year investigation and cleanup

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Completes Oversight of Removal Activities at C6-Zero Site in Marengo, Iowa

  • Release Date: August 1, 2024