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• EPA Requires Norfolk Southern to Sample for Dioxins in East Palestine

  EPA will direct immediate cleanup as appropriate if contaminants from the derailment pose any unacceptable risk to human health

  EPA News Release: EPA Requires Norfolk Southern to Sample for Dioxins in East Palestine

  • Release Date: March 2, 2023

• EPA Launches New National Office Dedicated to Advancing Environmental Justice and Civil Rights

  EPA’s historic Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights will position the agency to better advance environmental justice, enforce civil rights laws in overburdened communities, and deliver new grants and technical assistance

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches New National Office Dedicated to Advancing Environmental Justice and Civil Rights

  • Release Date: September 24, 2022

• President Biden, EPA Announce $1 Billion Investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Significantly Accelerate Cleanup and Restoration of Great Lakes

  EPA Projects Work to Be Completed at 22 of 25 Remaining Great Lakes “Areas of Concern” by 2030

  EPA News Release: President Biden, EPA Announce $1 Billion Investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Significantly Accelerate Cleanup and Restoration of Great Lakes

  • Release Date: February 17, 2022

• EPA Administrator Regan Visits North Dakota to Hear from Elected Officials, Industry, Environmental Leaders, Makes First Visit to Indian Country

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Regan Visits North Dakota to Hear from Elected Officials, Industry, Environmental Leaders, Makes First Visit to Indian Country

  • Release Date: June 4, 2021

• Administrator Wheeler Kicks Off Southwest Michigan Swing with Congressman Upton Discussing Great Lakes, Superfund, Clean Air

  EPA News Release: Administrator Wheeler Kicks Off Southwest Michigan Swing with Congressman Upton Discussing Great Lakes, Superfund, Clean Air

  • Release Date: June 2, 2020

• EPA Expands Research on COVID-19 in the Environment

  EPA News Release: EPA Expands Research on COVID-19 in the Environment

  • Release Date: April 20, 2020

• EPA Administrator Wraps Up Alaska Swing In Anchorage

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Wraps Up Alaska Swing In Anchorage

  • Release Date: August 21, 2019

• EPA Administrator Kicks Off Alaska Swing in Fairbanks

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Kicks Off Alaska Swing in Fairbanks

  • Release Date: August 20, 2019

• EPA Recognizes the St. Louis Cardinals for 10 Years of Work in Reducing Food Waste

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes the St. Louis Cardinals for 10 Years of Work in Reducing Food Waste

  • Release Date: July 30, 2019