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• EPA Completes Agreements to Settle Clean Water Act Violations From Biosolids Land Application in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Agreements to Settle Clean Water Act Violations From Biosolids Land Application in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska

  • Release Date: December 20, 2019

• EPA Announces Settlements to Address Alleged Violations of Chemical Accident Prevention Requirements by Two Companies in Iowa and Nebraska

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Settlements to Address Alleged Violations of Chemical Accident Prevention Requirements by Two Companies in Iowa and Nebraska

  • Release Date: November 18, 2019

• EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler Calls for Nominations for 2020 President’s Environmental Youth Awards and Presidential Innovation Awards for Environmental Educators

  Applications due by Jan. 15, 2020

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler Calls for Nominations for 2020 President’s Environmental Youth Awards and Presidential Innovation Awards for Environmental Educators

  • Release Date: November 7, 2019

• EPA Region 7 Selects Environmental Justice Grant Projects in Missouri and Nebraska to Address Local Community Health and Environmental Issues

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Selects Environmental Justice Grant Projects in Missouri and Nebraska to Address Local Community Health and Environmental Issues

  • Release Date: November 5, 2019

• EPA Launches ‘See a Bloom, Give It Room’ High School Video Challenge

  Students invited to submit videos that raise awareness about harmful algal blooms

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches ‘See a Bloom, Give It Room’ High School Video Challenge

  • Release Date: September 19, 2019

• EPA Awards Iowa Department of Natural Resources Over $3.5 Million to Protect Water Quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Iowa Department of Natural Resources Over $3.5 Million to Protect Water Quality

  • Release Date: September 12, 2019

• EPA Provides $1.2 Million to Hypoxia Task Force States, Including Iowa and Missouri, and Continues to Promote National Dialogue to Reduce Excess Nutrients and Enhance the Nation's Waters

  EPA News Release: EPA Provides $1.2 Million to Hypoxia Task Force States, Including Iowa and Missouri, and Continues to Promote National Dialogue to Reduce Excess Nutrients and Enhance the Nation's Waters

  • Release Date: August 23, 2019

• EPA Announces $3.15 Million in Water Quality Funding in Iowa

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $3.15 Million in Water Quality Funding in Iowa

  • Release Date: August 14, 2019

• Practical Farmers of Iowa Receives $936K for Water Quality from EPA

  EPA News Release: Practical Farmers of Iowa Receives $936K for Water Quality from EPA

  • Release Date: August 14, 2019

• University of Iowa Receives $1.07 Million for Water Quality from EPA

  EPA News Release: University of Iowa Receives $1.07 Million for Water Quality from EPA

  • Release Date: August 14, 2019

• Iowa Agriculture and Water Quality Focus of $3 Million in EPA Grants to Be Announced Aug. 14 at Iowa State Fair

  EPA News Release: Iowa Agriculture and Water Quality Focus of $3 Million in EPA Grants to Be Announced Aug. 14 at Iowa State Fair

  • Release Date: August 13, 2019

• Sixteen Organizations Receive 2019 Emergency Planning Awards at EPA Conference in Omaha

  EPA News Release: Sixteen Organizations Receive 2019 Emergency Planning Awards at EPA Conference in Omaha

  • Release Date: August 9, 2019

• Call for Applications: Trump Administration to Support Community Revitalization, Local Food Initiatives in the Heartland

  EPA News Release: Call for Applications: Trump Administration to Support Community Revitalization, Local Food Initiatives in the Heartland

  • Release Date: August 7, 2019

• Festus, Missouri, Students Win President's Environmental Youth Award

  EPA News Release: Festus, Missouri, Students Win President's Environmental Youth Award

  • Release Date: July 25, 2019

• EPA Registers Long-Term Uses of Sulfoxaflor While Ensuring Strong Pollinator Protection Across the Midwest

  Registration provides benefits to growers and is supported by strong science that shows minimal risks for pollinators

  EPA News Release: EPA Registers Long-Term Uses of Sulfoxaflor While Ensuring Strong Pollinator Protection Across the Midwest

  • Release Date: July 12, 2019