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• JUSTICE DEPARTMENT AND EPA ANNOUNCE SETTLEMENT WITH STERICYCLE, INC. TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS AT MEDICAL WASTE INCINERATOR

  Agreement Includes Supplemental Environmental Project to Provide Low-Emitting School Buses to Local School District

  EPA News Release: JUSTICE DEPARTMENT AND EPA ANNOUNCE SETTLEMENT WITH STERICYCLE, INC. TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS AT MEDICAL WASTE INCINERATOR

  • Release Date: January 29, 2021

• EPA Welcomes Additional Members of the Biden-Harris Leadership Team

  EPA News Release: EPA Welcomes Additional Members of the Biden-Harris Leadership Team

  • Release Date: January 27, 2021

• Dow Chemical Company and Two Subsidiaries Will Reduce Harmful Air Pollution at Four Chemical Plants

  EPA News Release: Dow Chemical Company and Two Subsidiaries Will Reduce Harmful Air Pollution at Four Chemical Plants

  • Release Date: January 27, 2021

• EPA Welcomes Members of the Biden-Harris Leadership Team

  EPA News Release: EPA Welcomes Members of the Biden-Harris Leadership Team

  • Release Date: January 21, 2021

• EPA and DOJ Propose Major Modification of 2010 Clean Water Act Consent Decree with City of Kansas City, MO.

  EPA News Release: EPA and DOJ Propose Major Modification of 2010 Clean Water Act Consent Decree with City of Kansas City, MO.

  • Release Date: January 19, 2021

• EPA Announces $96 Million WIFIA Loan to King County, Washington to Improve Water Quality in Puget Sound

  Nationally, 43 WIFIA loans are helping finance more than $17.1 billion in water infrastructure projects. Since 2017, EPA has invested $424.7 million in WIFIA funding for King County and Seattle Public Utilities water quality projects.

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $96 Million WIFIA Loan to King County, Washington to Improve Water Quality in Puget Sound

  • Release Date: January 19, 2021

• EPA Announces $81 Million WIFIA Loan to Beaverton, Oregon to Improve Water Supply

  Nationally, 43 WIFIA loans are helping finance more than $17.1 billion in water infrastructure projects. EPA WIFIA investment in Oregon water quality projects since 2018: $1.25 billion

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $81 Million WIFIA Loan to Beaverton, Oregon to Improve Water Supply

  • Release Date: January 19, 2021

• EPA Takes RFS-related Actions to help Farmers and Refiners

  Agency Proposes to Revise E15 Fuel Label and Address Storage of High Ethanol Gasoline Blends in Underground Storage Tanks; Proposes New Compliance Timelines in Response to COVID-19 Economic Interruptions

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes RFS-related Actions to help Farmers and Refiners

  • Release Date: January 19, 2021

• EPA Delivers Results on PFAS Action Plan

  Agency delivers on the historic commitments made in the PFAS Action Plan to address these emerging chemicals of concern and protect public health

  EPA News Release: EPA Delivers Results on PFAS Action Plan

  • Release Date: January 19, 2021

• Developer Agrees to Mitigate Impacts to Streams and Wetlands

  Nearly Decade-long Clean Water Act Dispute Ends

  EPA News Release: Developer Agrees to Mitigate Impacts to Streams and Wetlands

  • Release Date: January 19, 2021

• EPA settles with Anchorage military base for hazardous waste violations

  Action prompts resumption of recycling “mountains” of expended small arms brass cartridges

  EPA News Release: EPA settles with Anchorage military base for hazardous waste violations

  • Release Date: January 19, 2021

• EPA Finalizes Guidance to Waive Toxicity Tests on Animal Skin

  Guidance is expected to save up to 750 animals from unnecessary testing annually

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Guidance to Waive Toxicity Tests on Animal Skin

  • Release Date: January 19, 2021

• UNITED STATES REACHES AGREEMENT WITH MIDWEST CAN FOR CLEAN AIR ACT VIOLATIONS

  EPA News Release: UNITED STATES REACHES AGREEMENT WITH MIDWEST CAN FOR CLEAN AIR ACT VIOLATIONS

  • Release Date: January 19, 2021

• EPA Releases Tenth Update to the Administrator’s Emphasis List, Continuing to Accelerate Progress in Cleaning up the Nation’s Land by Achieving Significant Milestones at 8 Sites Across the Country

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Tenth Update to the Administrator’s Emphasis List, Continuing to Accelerate Progress in Cleaning up the Nation’s Land by Achieving Significant Milestones at 8 Sites Across the Country

  • Release Date: January 15, 2021

• EPA Approves Emergency Exemption for Antiviral Air Treatment

  EPA News Release: EPA Approves Emergency Exemption for Antiviral Air Treatment

  • Release Date: January 15, 2021