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• EPA enters into Consent Agreement and Issues Final Order to Denka Performance Elastomer in LaPlace, La., for Violation of Hazardous Waste Regulations

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency entered into a consent agreement with Denka Performance Elastomer, LLC and issued a final order to address certain waste management practices at the company’s facility in LaPlace, Louisiana.

  • Release Date: December 28, 2022

• Limitless Vistas Inc to receive $500,000 to Fund Environmental Job Training Programs

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that the Louisiana based company, Limitless Vistas Inc (LVI) will receive $500,000 in grants funded through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for environmental job training programs.

  • Release Date: December 15, 2022

• EPA Announces $5 million for Louisiana in Brownfields Funding

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that four Louisiana agencies will receive a total of $5 million in Brownfield grant funding.

  • Release Date: October 6, 2022

• EPA Announces Flyovers in the Permian Basin in New Mexico and Texas

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is conducting helicopter flyovers of the Permian Basin region in New Mexico and Texas.

  • Release Date: August 1, 2022

• EPA Announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding for Eagle Picher Superfund Site in Socorro, N.M.

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding for Eagle Picher Superfund Site in Socorro, N.M.

  • Release Date: March 22, 2022

• EPA Deletes Cimarron Mining Site in New Mexico from National Priorities List of Contaminated Sites

  EPA News Release: EPA Deletes Cimarron Mining Site in New Mexico from National Priorities List of Contaminated Sites

  • Release Date: October 14, 2020

• EPA Completes Assessment of National Priorities Sites Following Hurricane Laura

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Assessment of National Priorities Sites Following Hurricane Laura

  • Release Date: September 3, 2020

• EPA Announces $300,000 for Southern Louisiana Brownfield Sites

  Funds are part of $6.9 million awarded nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $300,000 for Southern Louisiana Brownfield Sites

  • Release Date: June 12, 2020

• EPA Selects Bernalillo County, New Mexico, for $600,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant

  Funds are part of $65.6 million awarded nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Bernalillo County, New Mexico, for $600,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant

  • Release Date: May 12, 2020

• EPA Selects Louisiana Dept. of Environmental Quality for $800,000 Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Grant

  Funds are part of $65.6 million awarded nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Louisiana Dept. of Environmental Quality for $800,000 Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Grant

  • Release Date: May 8, 2020

• EPA Selects City of Alexandria, La., for $300,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant

  Funds are part of $65.6 million awarded nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects City of Alexandria, La., for $300,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant

  • Release Date: May 8, 2020

• EPA Removes New Mexico’s San Mateo Creek Basin Site from Administrator’s Superfund Emphasis List

  EPA News Release: EPA Removes New Mexico’s San Mateo Creek Basin Site from Administrator’s Superfund Emphasis List

  • Release Date: April 16, 2020

• SUSLA awarded $200,000 from EPA to train citizens

  EPA News Release: SUSLA awarded $200,000 from EPA to train citizens

  • Release Date: February 7, 2020