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• EPA proposes settlements with Paramount Builders and Continental Transport Over Illegal Discharges on Tula and Nu’uuli Coast

  EPA News Release: EPA proposes settlements with Paramount Builders and Continental Transport Over Illegal Discharges on Tula and Nu’uuli Coast

  • Release Date: September 23, 2024

• EPA announces settlement with Invicta Watch Company of America for alleged violations of FIFRA

  Alleged Noncompliance with Applicable Federal Law during the COVID-19 Pandemic Results in $119,880 Penalty

  EPA News Release: EPA announces settlement with Invicta Watch Company of America for alleged violations of FIFRA

  • Release Date: September 19, 2024

• Teck Alaska pays $429K penalty for hazardous waste violations at Red Dog Mine

  EPA's settlement with Teck Alaska, Incorporated, for hazardous waste violations at Red Dog Mine near Kotzebue, Alaska.

  • Release Date: August 6, 2024

• EPA Determines that Alaska’s Water Quality Standards Need to be Updated Based on More Accurate Fish Consumption Rates to Protect Communities from Toxic Pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Determines that Alaska’s Water Quality Standards Need to be Updated Based on More Accurate Fish Consumption Rates to Protect Communities from Toxic Pollution

  • Release Date: June 6, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $8,387,710 in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in Florida

  Funded by $1.5 billion investment into Brownfields sites from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $8,387,710 in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in Florida

  • Release Date: May 24, 2024

• Ounalashka Corporation selected to receive $2M in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda

  Funded by $1.5 billion investment into Brownfields sites from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities

  EPA News Release: Ounalashka Corporation selected to receive $2M in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: May 20, 2024

• EPA settlement with Haifa North America in Altamonte Springs, Florida resolves alleged TSCA reporting violations

  Company will pay $664,267 penalty and submit required reports

  EPA News Release: EPA settlement with Haifa North America in Altamonte Springs, Florida resolves alleged TSCA reporting violations

  • Release Date: March 6, 2024

• EPA Region 10 enforcement actions in 2023 

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 10 enforcement actions in 2023 

  • Release Date: March 6, 2024

• EPA announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds for cleanup at Post & Lumber Preserving Co. Inc. Superfund site in Quincy, Fla.

  EPA News Release: EPA announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds for cleanup at Post & Lumber Preserving Co. Inc. Superfund site in Quincy, Fla.

  • Release Date: March 5, 2024

• EPA finalizes action on Fairbanks air plan, partners with state on new one, provides $10 million for more woodstove change-outs & natural gas expansion in Fairbanks, North Star Borough

  EPA News Release: EPA finalizes action on Fairbanks air plan, partners with state on new one, provides $10 million for more woodstove change-outs & natural gas expansion in Fairbanks, North Star Borough

  • Release Date: November 22, 2023

• EPA penalizes Alaska homebuilder $107,000 for violations of Clean Water Act

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Alaska homebuilder $107,000 for violations of Clean Water Act

  • Release Date: August 3, 2023

• EPA penalizes Fairbanks company $117,000 for installing ‘defeat devices’

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Fairbanks company $117,000 for installing ‘defeat devices’

  • Release Date: July 21, 2023

• EPA Settles with Shipping Companies over Claims of Clean Water Act Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles with Shipping Companies over Claims of Clean Water Act Violations

  • Release Date: June 28, 2023

• Hecla Mining Company penalized $143,000 for hazardous waste management violations at Greens Creek Silver Mine in Southeast Alaska

  EPA News Release: Hecla Mining Company penalized $143,000 for hazardous waste management violations at Greens Creek Silver Mine in Southeast Alaska

  • Release Date: June 14, 2023

• EPA and Congresswoman Kathy Castor Highlight $1 Million in Brownfields Job Training Funds for Florida Organizations

  EPA News Release: EPA and Congresswoman Kathy Castor Highlight $1 Million in Brownfields Job Training Funds for Florida Organizations

  • Release Date: June 2, 2023