Partnerships and Stewardship
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EPA Expands Pesticide Outreach and Education to Better Meet the Needs of Pesticide Applicators, including Farmworkers, and Consumers
Kicks off Fifth Annual National Pesticide Safety Education Month with new Spanish-language Pesticide Safety Videos for Farmworkers
EPA News Release: EPA Expands Pesticide Outreach and Education to Better Meet the Needs of Pesticide Applicators, including Farmworkers, and Consumers
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EPA Region 7 Presents $500K Check to City of Springfield, Missouri, for Brownfields Job Training Grant
Selected grant will train environmental workers and expand the city’s Green for Greene job training program
EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Presents $500K Check to City of Springfield, Missouri, for Brownfields Job Training Grant
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Jackson County, Missouri, Area Achieves Ambient Air Standard for Sulfur Dioxide
EPA, states, counties and cities work together to bring KC metro cleaner air
EPA News Release: Jackson County, Missouri, Area Achieves Ambient Air Standard for Sulfur Dioxide
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Jefferson County, Missouri, Area Achieves Ambient Air Standard for Sulfur Dioxide
EPA News Release: Jefferson County, Missouri, Area Achieves Ambient Air Standard for Sulfur Dioxide
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EPA Region 7 Recognizes Mid-America Regional Council for Promoting Sustainable Food Management Principles
Food Recovery Challenge honors MARC’s Solid Waste Management District in KC
EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Recognizes Mid-America Regional Council for Promoting Sustainable Food Management Principles
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Live Nation’s Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Maryland Heights, Missouri, Wins 2020 WasteWise Award
EPA News Release: Live Nation’s Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Maryland Heights, Missouri, Wins 2020 WasteWise Award
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Hy-Vee Cherokee Distribution Center in Cherokee, Iowa, Wins 2020 WasteWise Award
EPA News Release: Hy-Vee Cherokee Distribution Center in Cherokee, Iowa, Wins 2020 WasteWise Award
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Northern Natural Gas Company in Omaha, Nebraska, Wins 2020 and 2021 WasteWise Awards
EPA News Release: Northern Natural Gas Company in Omaha, Nebraska, Wins 2020 and 2021 WasteWise Awards
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EPA Honors Sprouts Farmers Market’s Food Rescue Program with National Food Recovery Challenge Award
Overland Park, Kansas, Sprouts location has almost 1,300% increase in food rescue and recovery
EPA News Release: EPA Honors Sprouts Farmers Market’s Food Rescue Program with National Food Recovery Challenge Award
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EPA Region 7 Honors K-State PPI and Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, Kansas, for Sustainable Food Management Practices
EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Honors K-State PPI and Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, Kansas, for Sustainable Food Management Practices
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EPA Region 7 Recognizes Iowa Waste Reduction Center, Eat Greater Des Moines in EPA’s Food Recovery Challenge
Organizations battle food insecurity through Sustainable Food Management
EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Recognizes Iowa Waste Reduction Center, Eat Greater Des Moines in EPA’s Food Recovery Challenge
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EPA Region 7 Recognizes Hartley Elementary School in Lincoln Public School District with Food Recovery Challenge Award
EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Recognizes Hartley Elementary School in Lincoln Public School District with Food Recovery Challenge Award
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Quad Cities’ Food Rescue Partnership Receives National Food Recovery Challenge Award
Agency has been instrumental in diverting over 26 tons of food from landfills
EPA News Release: Quad Cities’ Food Rescue Partnership Receives National Food Recovery Challenge Award
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EPA Region 7 Announces Virtual Public Listening Session March 3 on Draft Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities
EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Announces Virtual Public Listening Session March 3 on Draft Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities
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EPA Region 7 Encourages Radon Testing During National Radon Action Month
Free radon testing kits will be offered during events throughout January at Missouri’s Kansas City Public Library branches
EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Encourages Radon Testing During National Radon Action Month
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La Región 8 de la EPA ofrece una sesión pública de escucha el 1 de marzo sobre la Estrategia preliminar para reducir la exposición al plomo y las disparidades en las comunidades estadounidenses
El público puede inscribirse ahora para asistir y/o aportar comentarios verbales
EPA News Release: La Región 8 de la EPA ofrece una sesión pública de escucha el 1 de marzo sobre la Estrategia preliminar para reducir la exposición al plomo y las disparidades en las comunidades estadounidenses
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EPA Announces Availability of $1.2 Million in Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreements
EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of $1.2 Million in Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreements
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EPA Advances President Trump's Water Infrastructure Agenda Through Accelerated Investments in New York and New Jersey
EPA News Release: EPA Advances President Trump's Water Infrastructure Agenda Through Accelerated Investments in New York and New Jersey
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Kansas Water Infrastructure Projects Recognized by EPA for Excellence and Innovation
EPA News Release: Kansas Water Infrastructure Projects Recognized by EPA for Excellence and Innovation
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EPA announces grants to advance clean-ups in Ohio’s Lake Erie Watershed and Areas of Concern
Five Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grants, totaling nearly $3.6 million, recently awarded for restoration work across Ohio
EPA News Release: EPA announces grants to advance clean-ups in Ohio’s Lake Erie Watershed and Areas of Concern