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• 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

• EPA Announces Funding to 7 Small Businesses in Southeastern States for the Development of Environmental Technologies

  Several small businesses in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina to receive $100,000 of Phase I funding for six months for "proof of concept" of their proposed technology

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Funding to 7 Small Businesses in Southeastern States for the Development of Environmental Technologies

  • Release Date: January 10, 2025

• EPA and Justice Department Reach Settlement with White’s Diesel Performance for Failure to Respond to Information Requests and Selling and Installing Defeat Devices

  EPA News Release: EPA and Justice Department Reach Settlement with White’s Diesel Performance for Failure to Respond to Information Requests and Selling and Installing Defeat Devices

  • Release Date: January 10, 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 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

• Prevent Lung Cancer by Testing Your Home for Radon

  EPA News Release: Prevent Lung Cancer by Testing Your Home for Radon

  • Release Date: January 2, 2025

• EPA and US Department of Energy Announce $850M to Reduce Methane Pollution from the Oil and Gas Sector

  Grant selectees from EPA’s Southeastern Region include M2X Energy, Inc. of Rockledge, Florida and the University of Kentucky Research Foundation in Lexington, Kentucky

  EPA News Release: EPA and US Department of Energy Announce $850M to Reduce Methane Pollution from the Oil and Gas Sector

  • Release Date: December 20, 2024

• Ameren Missouri Ordered to Pay $61M to Mitigate Effects of Illegal Emissions at Rush Island Power Plant Near Festus

  EPA News Release: Ameren Missouri Ordered to Pay $61M to Mitigate Effects of Illegal Emissions at Rush Island Power Plant Near Festus

  • Release Date: December 17, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $500,000 in a Brownfields Job Training Grant to Eco Ed Impact Corp under Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $500,000 in a Brownfields Job Training Grant to Eco Ed Impact Corp under Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: December 16, 2024

• EPA Fines Culbertson, Nebraska, Company for Alleged Chemical Accident Prevention Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Culbertson, Nebraska, Company for Alleged Chemical Accident Prevention Violations

  • Release Date: December 13, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announce $16,194,726 to Florida Selectees for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  Three Florida applicants selected to receive funding for 53 zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, along with infrastructure and workforce development projects, to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution, and advance environmental justice

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announce $16,194,726 to Florida Selectees for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: December 12, 2024

• EPA’s Annual Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Results Include Strongest Outcomes Since 2017

  Revitalized enforcement and compliance efforts delivered public health benefits for people and communities, combatted climate change, and ensured cleaner air, water and land

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Annual Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Results Include Strongest Outcomes Since 2017

  • Release Date: December 5, 2024

• EPA Provides $196 Million Loan for Indiana Water Projects

  SWIFIA funds will be used for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure improvements

  EPA News Release: EPA Provides $196 Million Loan for Indiana Water Projects

  • Release Date: November 22, 2024

• United States Files Court Settlement for Cleanup and Reimbursement of Costs at Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Company Superfund Site in Norfolk, Nebraska

  EPA News Release: United States Files Court Settlement for Cleanup and Reimbursement of Costs at Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Company Superfund Site in Norfolk, Nebraska

  • Release Date: November 8, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Florida Selectee to Receive $349,690 in Grants to Help Businesses Prevent Pollution as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Florida Selectee to Receive $349,690 in Grants to Help Businesses Prevent Pollution as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: November 1, 2024