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• EPA settles alleged asbestos violations with companies in Georgia

  EPA News Release: EPA settles alleged asbestos violations with companies in Georgia

  • Release Date: September 30, 2024

• EPA Announces Settlement with Purac America, Inc. d/b/a Corbion for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations

  Company will pay a $332,000 penalty to resolve the alleged violations and has agreed to perform a Supplemental Environmental Project (SEP) to improve hazardous waste storage practices at its Tucker, Georgia facility

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Settlement with Purac America, Inc. d/b/a Corbion for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations

  • Release Date: September 27, 2024

• EPA Orders Med Solutions to Stop Selling and Distributing Certain Ultraviolet Light-Based Antimicrobial Products

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders Med Solutions to Stop Selling and Distributing Certain Ultraviolet Light-Based Antimicrobial Products

  • Release Date: September 19, 2024

• EPA Region 6 Releases 2022 Year in Review

  Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 released the 2022 Year in Review outlining major accomplishments and environmental progress over the past fiscal year.

  • Release Date: January 25, 2023

• EPA Announces Gulf Guardian Award

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Gulf Guardian Award

  • Release Date: April 27, 2022

• EPA Issues Emergency Order to TAV Holdings, Inc. in Atlanta, Georgia

  EPA will also continue to investigate off-site contamination

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Emergency Order to TAV Holdings, Inc. in Atlanta, Georgia

  • Release Date: January 10, 2022

• EPA agreement with Kennedy Center protects water quality of Potomac River, Chesapeake Bay

  EPA News Release: EPA agreement with Kennedy Center protects water quality of Potomac River, Chesapeake Bay

  • Release Date: August 13, 2021

• EPA penalizes Premier Performance $3 million for selling ‘defeat’ devices

  Idaho company, affiliates illegally sold devices allowing 3.5 million pounds of illegal emissions per year

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Premier Performance $3 million for selling ‘defeat’ devices

  • Release Date: March 9, 2021

• GWU Hospital in D.C. to pay $108,304 penalty for hazardous waste violations

  EPA News Release: GWU Hospital in D.C. to pay $108,304 penalty for hazardous waste violations

  • Release Date: January 27, 2021

• DeKalb County, Georgia Clean Water Act Settlement Modified to Further Address Sanitary Sewer Overflows

  EPA News Release: DeKalb County, Georgia Clean Water Act Settlement Modified to Further Address Sanitary Sewer Overflows

  • Release Date: October 22, 2020

• EPA settlement penalizes Superior Concrete Materials For Clean Air Act violations at former D.C. location

  EPA News Release: EPA settlement penalizes Superior Concrete Materials For Clean Air Act violations at former D.C. location

  • Release Date: September 2, 2020

• EPA Administrator Wheeler Announces FY 2019 Superfund Accomplishments Report at Strasburg Landfill

  Highlights Key Trump Administration Accomplishments, Focuses on Future

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Wheeler Announces FY 2019 Superfund Accomplishments Report at Strasburg Landfill

  • Release Date: June 10, 2020

• EPA Advises Facility Operators to Prevent and Minimize Releases during Hazardous Weather Events

  EPA News Release: EPA Advises Facility Operators to Prevent and Minimize Releases during Hazardous Weather Events

  • Release Date: June 9, 2020

• EPA Recognizes Food Recovery Challenge Award Winners

  Winners Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Food Recovery Challenge Award Winners

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA Recognizes Leaders in the Prevention and Diversion of Waste; the 2019 WasteWise National Award Winners

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Leaders in the Prevention and Diversion of Waste; the 2019 WasteWise National Award Winners

  • Release Date: April 20, 2020