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• EPA Monitoring Radium Concentrations in Silex, Missouri, Public Water System

  EPA News Release: EPA Monitoring Radium Concentrations in Silex, Missouri, Public Water System

  • Release Date: September 29, 2023

• EPA Region 7 to Host Community Meeting in Des Moines, Iowa, for Lot 46 Valley Gardens TCE Superfund Site

  Community members are invited to learn more about the site, the proposal to the National Priorities List, and EPA’s cleanup plans

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 to Host Community Meeting in Des Moines, Iowa, for Lot 46 Valley Gardens TCE Superfund Site

  • Release Date: September 21, 2023

• EPA Announces Availability of $4.6B in Competitive Grants to Cut Climate Pollution as Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

  Announcement comes during Climate Week 2023

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of $4.6B in Competitive Grants to Cut Climate Pollution as Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: September 20, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $1.6M in Missouri Recycling Infrastructure Projects Through Investing in America Agenda

  EPA grants funded in part by largest recycling investment in 30 years under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $1.6M in Missouri Recycling Infrastructure Projects Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: September 13, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $4.5M in Iowa Recycling Infrastructure Projects Through Investing in America Agenda

  EPA grants funded in part by largest recycling investment in 30 years under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $4.5M in Iowa Recycling Infrastructure Projects Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: September 13, 2023

• Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference Registration Now Open

  EPA Region 7, Iowa State University, and the University of Iowa will host the conference Nov. 6-8 in Ames, Iowa

  EPA News Release: Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference Registration Now Open

  • Release Date: September 11, 2023

• EPA Superfund Program Proposes Four Sites to National Priorities List, Including Lot 46 Valley Gardens TCE in Des Moines

  Community members are encouraged to attend an upcoming Community Meeting to learn more about the site and EPA’s proposed cleanup activities

  EPA News Release: EPA Superfund Program Proposes Four Sites to National Priorities List, Including Lot 46 Valley Gardens TCE in Des Moines

  • Release Date: September 7, 2023

• EPA Region 7 to Cohost Regional Lead Summit Sept. 12-13 in Kansas City, Missouri

  The summit will focus on strategies to address childhood lead exposure

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 to Cohost Regional Lead Summit Sept. 12-13 in Kansas City, Missouri

  • Release Date: September 7, 2023

• EPA Names 2023 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR-Certified Buildings

  Des Moines, Sioux City, and Dubuque in Iowa make Top 10 in small and mid-sized city categories

  EPA News Release: EPA Names 2023 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR-Certified Buildings

  • Release Date: April 26, 2023

• EPA Fines Bollinger County, Missouri, Landowner for Illegal Dams

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Bollinger County, Missouri, Landowner for Illegal Dams

  • Release Date: April 24, 2023

• EPA Recognizes Hastings, Nebraska, for Clean Water Infrastructure Innovation

  City of Van Buren/Deer Run Reorganized Common Sewer District project in Missouri receives honorable mention

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Hastings, Nebraska, for Clean Water Infrastructure Innovation

  • Release Date: April 20, 2023

• EPA Region 7 to Discuss Superfund Cleanup Expansion at April 24 Open House in Carthage, Missouri

  Jasper County Health Department will offer free blood lead testing for pregnant mothers and eligible children during event

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 to Discuss Superfund Cleanup Expansion at April 24 Open House in Carthage, Missouri

  • Release Date: April 19, 2023

• EPA Fines Weiler Inc. in Iowa for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Weiler Inc. in Iowa for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations

  • Release Date: April 10, 2023

• EPA Fines Bobalee Inc. in Iowa for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Bobalee Inc. in Iowa for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations

  • Release Date: April 5, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $79.8 Million for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Iowa

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $79.8 Million for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Iowa

  • Release Date: April 4, 2023