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EPA to help schools in Oregon and Washington become Community Cleaner Air and Cooling Centers
Schools will receive technical assistance to create cleaner air and neighborhood cooling refuges in vulnerable communities impacted by wildfire smoke and extreme heat events
EPA News Release: EPA to help schools in Oregon and Washington become Community Cleaner Air and Cooling Centers
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EPA Proposes Bradford Island near Bonneville Dam in the Columbia River to the National Priorities or “Superfund” List
EPA: Soil, Water, and Columbia River bottom near Army Corps facility are contaminated with PCBs, PAHs, heavy metals, and other contaminants.
EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Bradford Island near Bonneville Dam in the Columbia River to the National Priorities or “Superfund” List
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EPA issues report on health of Salish Sea
EPA News Release: EPA issues report on health of Salish Sea
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Kawerak earns federal grant for hazardous waste ‘backhaul’ efforts in rural Alaska
EPA News Release: Kawerak earns federal grant for hazardous waste ‘backhaul’ efforts in rural Alaska
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Nez Perce Tribe, Region IV Development Association of Idaho are selected for $600k in EPA “Brownfields” redevelopment funding
EPA: Funds will be used to assess, plan cleanups to rejuvenate formerly contaminated properties
EPA News Release: Nez Perce Tribe, Region IV Development Association of Idaho are selected for $600k in EPA “Brownfields” redevelopment funding
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Kawerak, Inc. and Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council are selected for $596,000 in EPA Brownfields redevelopment funding
Funds will be used to conduct assessments and cleanup planning in support of rejuvenating formerly contaminated properties in Alaska Native Villages
EPA News Release: Kawerak, Inc. and Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council are selected for $596,000 in EPA Brownfields redevelopment funding
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Benton-Franklin Council of Governments is selected for $600,000 in EPA Brownfields redevelopment funding
Funds will be used to conduct assessments and cleanup planning in support of rejuvenating formerly contaminated properties in Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland
EPA News Release: Benton-Franklin Council of Governments is selected for $600,000 in EPA Brownfields redevelopment funding
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EPA Honors 2021 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year Award Winners in the Pacific Northwest
EPA News Release: EPA Honors 2021 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year Award Winners in the Pacific Northwest
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EPA challenge seeks innovative solutions for reducing indoor air pollution from western wildfires
EPA News Release: EPA challenge seeks innovative solutions for reducing indoor air pollution from western wildfires
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EPA settles Boise asbestos case with “Wright Brothers, the Building Company” and “First Team Restoration”
Companies will pay $36,300 penalty for renovation violations
EPA News Release: EPA settles Boise asbestos case with “Wright Brothers, the Building Company” and “First Team Restoration”
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EPA reaches major cleanup agreement for the Portland Harbor Superfund Site, 100 percent of site now in active engineering design phase
Settlement with businesses, federal, state, and local agencies for remedial design of the Swan Island Basin area brings the last and largest area into active cleanup work
EPA News Release: EPA reaches major cleanup agreement for the Portland Harbor Superfund Site, 100 percent of site now in active engineering design phase
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EPA settles stormwater case with KAG West of Tacoma
Company paid $133,225 for failures leading to pollution in Commencement Bay
EPA News Release: EPA settles stormwater case with KAG West of Tacoma
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EPA settles with Emerald Kalama Chemical, LLC over hazardous waste handling, storage violations
Facility agrees to modify practice and pay penalty to settle alleged violations
EPA News Release: EPA settles with Emerald Kalama Chemical, LLC over hazardous waste handling, storage violations
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EPA settles with Anchorage military base for hazardous waste violations
Action prompts resumption of recycling “mountains” of expended small arms brass cartridges
EPA News Release: EPA settles with Anchorage military base for hazardous waste violations
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Oregon Chemical Company settles with EPA for federal chemical reporting violations
Company agrees to install emissions reduction equipment as part of settlement
EPA News Release: Oregon Chemical Company settles with EPA for federal chemical reporting violations
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