Search News Releases

Displaying 1 - 15 of 17 results

• Hy-Vee Inc. to Pay Penalty for Violating EPA Pesticide Order

  EPA News Release: Hy-Vee Inc. to Pay Penalty for Violating EPA Pesticide Order

  • Release Date: February 28, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $64.3M for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades Through Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in Missouri

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $64.3M for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades Through Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in Missouri

  • Release Date: February 24, 2023

• EPA Deputy Administrator McCabe Joins EPA Region 7 to Present $500K Check to St. Louis Community College for Brownfields Job Training Grant

  Funding will provide workforce training for 88 St. Louis area students

  EPA News Release: EPA Deputy Administrator McCabe Joins EPA Region 7 to Present $500K Check to St. Louis Community College for Brownfields Job Training Grant

  • Release Date: February 22, 2023

• EPA Directs Ameren to Conduct Additional Cleanup Work to Address Elm Point Wellfield Contamination

  U.S. Department of Justice also filed a motion to withdraw the proposed Consent Decree for Operable Unit 4

  EPA News Release: EPA Directs Ameren to Conduct Additional Cleanup Work to Address Elm Point Wellfield Contamination

  • Release Date: February 16, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $24M in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Missouri to Address Emerging Contaminants Like PFAS in Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $24M in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Missouri to Address Emerging Contaminants Like PFAS in Drinking Water

  • Release Date: February 14, 2023

• EPA Region 7 Announces Virtual Listening Session on PFAS Strategic Roadmap

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Announces Virtual Listening Session on PFAS Strategic Roadmap

  • Release Date: February 13, 2023

• EPA Region 7 Presents $500K Check to Full Employment Council of KCMO for Brownfields Job Training Grant

  Funding will provide workforce training for 60 Kansas Citians

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Presents $500K Check to Full Employment Council of KCMO for Brownfields Job Training Grant

  • Release Date: February 13, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Cleanup Project in Missouri

  EPA announces start of new cleanup projects at 22 Superfund sites, along with 100 other ongoing cleanups, thanks to President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Cleanup Project in Missouri

  • Release Date: February 10, 2023

• EPA Identifies Ameren Huster Road Substation as Source of Elm Point Wellfield Contamination in St. Charles, Missouri

  Ameren has begun addressing this contamination and submitted workplans to EPA to conduct additional cleanup actions

  EPA News Release: EPA Identifies Ameren Huster Road Substation as Source of Elm Point Wellfield Contamination in St. Charles, Missouri

  • Release Date: February 9, 2023

• St. Louis Cardinals Earn Regional Award for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  St. Louis Cardinals among EPA Food Recovery Challenge participants recognized for outstanding achievement

  EPA News Release: St. Louis Cardinals Earn Regional Award for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• Three Kansas City Organizations Earn Regional Awards for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  Mid-America Regional Council Solid Waste District, Rising Star Elementary, and Johnson County Department of Health and Environment among EPA Food Recovery Challenge participants recognized for outstanding achievement

  EPA News Release: Three Kansas City Organizations Earn Regional Awards for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA Celebrates 50th Earth Day at Home and Online

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates 50th Earth Day at Home and Online

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• EPA Region 7 Transfers Personal Protective Equipment to FEMA

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Transfers Personal Protective Equipment to FEMA

  • Release Date: April 17, 2020

• EPA at 50: EPA Reflects on 50 Years of Earth Day

  EPA News Release: EPA at 50: EPA Reflects on 50 Years of Earth Day

  • Release Date: April 16, 2020

• EPA Awards Missouri $719,000 to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Missouri $719,000 to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  • Release Date: April 8, 2020