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• Jim Macy Appointed to EPA Region 7 Administrator

  Former NDEE director to lead EPA’s Heartland Region

  EPA News Release: Jim Macy Appointed to EPA Region 7 Administrator

  • Release Date: February 6, 2025

• EPA Issues Explanation of Significant Differences for West Lake Landfill Superfund Site

  Changes outlined by EPA Region 7 are necessary for cleanup of the site

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Explanation of Significant Differences for West Lake Landfill Superfund Site

  • Release Date: January 17, 2025

• EPA Presents Over $175K Ceremonial Check to University of Northern Iowa for Pollution Prevention Grant

  EPA News Release: EPA Presents Over $175K Ceremonial Check to University of Northern Iowa for Pollution Prevention Grant

  • Release Date: January 15, 2025

• EPA Region 7 Celebrates New Electric Buses for El Dorado Springs Schools in Missouri

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Celebrates New Electric Buses for El Dorado Springs Schools in Missouri

  • Release Date: January 15, 2025

• EPA Region 7 Invites Public to Attend Virtual Environmental Justice Community Stakeholder Meeting

  Jan. 16 outreach event will provide opportunity for attendees to learn more about Region 7’s environmental justice efforts

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Invites Public to Attend Virtual Environmental Justice Community Stakeholder Meeting

  • Release Date: January 13, 2025

• Test, Fix, Save a Life: EPA Region 7 Encourages Home Testing During National Radon Action Month

  EPA News Release: Test, Fix, Save a Life: EPA Region 7 Encourages Home Testing During National Radon Action Month

  • Release Date: January 8, 2025

• EPA and Continental Cement Company in Hannibal, Missouri, Settle Alleged Clean Air Act Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA and Continental Cement Company in Hannibal, Missouri, Settle Alleged Clean Air Act Violations

  • Release Date: January 8, 2025

• EPA Penalizes Four Missouri Home Renovators for Lead-Based Paint Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Penalizes Four Missouri Home Renovators for Lead-Based Paint Violations

  • Release Date: January 7, 2025

• EPA Fines Truck Stops in Iowa and Missouri for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Truck Stops in Iowa and Missouri for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  • Release Date: January 6, 2025

• St. Louis County Official Appointed to EPA Children’s Health Protection Advisory Committee

  EPA News Release: St. Louis County Official Appointed to EPA Children’s Health Protection Advisory Committee

  • Release Date: May 28, 2020

• EPA Opens Comment Period on Proposed Cleanup Plan for Keystone Corridor Superfund Site in Indianapolis

  Comment period runs June 1 - June 30

  EPA News Release: EPA Opens Comment Period on Proposed Cleanup Plan for Keystone Corridor Superfund Site in Indianapolis

  • Release Date: May 28, 2020

• BNSF Railway Company Agrees to Clean Up Hazardous Waste in Sioux City, Iowa, in Settlement With EPA

  EPA News Release: BNSF Railway Company Agrees to Clean Up Hazardous Waste in Sioux City, Iowa, in Settlement With EPA

  • Release Date: May 26, 2020

• EPA Issues Interim Cleanup Decision for Charlevoix Municipal Well Superfund Site in Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Interim Cleanup Decision for Charlevoix Municipal Well Superfund Site in Michigan

  • Release Date: May 20, 2020

• West High School Students in Iowa City, Iowa, Selected as Grand Prize Winners of EPA ‘See a Bloom, Give It Room’ High School Video Challenge

  Students receive $6,000 for video raising awareness about harmful algal blooms

  EPA News Release: West High School Students in Iowa City, Iowa, Selected as Grand Prize Winners of EPA ‘See a Bloom, Give It Room’ High School Video Challenge

  • Release Date: May 15, 2020

• Evansville to Receive EPA Technical Assistance to Spur Economy with Locally-Produced Foods

  Part of Local Foods, Local Places program

  EPA News Release: Evansville to Receive EPA Technical Assistance to Spur Economy with Locally-Produced Foods

  • Release Date: May 15, 2020