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• EPA proposes air quality plan for oil and gas emissions on the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation

  Plan to reduce volatile organic compounds in area impacted by ozone

  EPA News Release: EPA proposes air quality plan for oil and gas emissions on the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation

  • Release Date: December 16, 2019

• EPA reclassifies Denver area to “Serious” nonattainment for ozone

  Reclassification requires additional control measures to reduce emissions

  EPA News Release: EPA reclassifies Denver area to “Serious” nonattainment for ozone

  • Release Date: December 16, 2019

• EPA awards $9.7 million for air quality projects in Utah

  Targeted Airshed Grants to Utah DEQ to reduce emissions from passenger vehicles and oil and gas equipment

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $9.7 million for air quality projects in Utah

  • Release Date: October 2, 2019

• EPA proposes updates to air regulations for oil and gas to remove redundant requirements and reduce burden

  EPA News Release: EPA proposes updates to air regulations for oil and gas to remove redundant requirements and reduce burden

  • Release Date: August 29, 2019

• EPA proposes to reclassify Denver area to “Serious” non-attainment for ozone

  Reclassification from Moderate to Serious requires additional control measures to reduce emissions

  EPA News Release: EPA proposes to reclassify Denver area to “Serious” non-attainment for ozone

  • Release Date: August 8, 2019

• EPA awards $2.3 million in funding for 21 Small Businesses to develop innovative environmental technologies

  Colorado companies in Wheat Ridge and Lafayette to receive a total of $300,000

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $2.3 million in funding for 21 Small Businesses to develop innovative environmental technologies

  • Release Date: July 18, 2019

• Sinclair Oil to pay $1.6 million penalty and install additional pollution controls at Sinclair, Wyoming Refinery

  Agreement resolves violations of 2008 agreement to reduce pollutant emissions

  EPA News Release: Sinclair Oil to pay $1.6 million penalty and install additional pollution controls at Sinclair, Wyoming Refinery

  • Release Date: June 20, 2019

• EPA appoints Gregory Sopkin as Region 8 Administrator

  EPA News Release: EPA appoints Gregory Sopkin as Region 8 Administrator

  • Release Date: May 2, 2019

• EPA, DOJ, and State of Colorado reach agreement with HighPoint Operating Corporation to resolve alleged Clean Air Act violations and reduce air pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Honors 2019 ENERGY STAR® Award Winners in Delaware

  • Release Date: April 19, 2019

• TRI Data Show Improved Environmental Performance by Manufacturing Sector as Economy Grows

  Region 8 Continues to Make Significant Reductions in TRI Releases

  EPA News Release: TRI Data Show Improved Environmental Performance by Manufacturing Sector as Economy Grows

  • Release Date: March 5, 2019