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• EPA Posts Pesticide Incident Data Publicly

  Data Sets Include 10 Years of Incidents and Planned Monthly Updates

  EPA News Release: EPA Posts Pesticide Incident Data Publicly

  • Release Date: July 27, 2023

• EPA Seeks Input on Expansion of the Safer Choice and Design for the Environment Programs

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Input on Expansion of the Safer Choice and Design for the Environment Programs

  • Release Date: July 25, 2023

• EPA Releases Draft Strategy to Better Protect Endangered Species from Herbicide Use

  Strategy aims to increase efficiencies while supporting farmers, herbicide users with continued use of important pesticide tools

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Draft Strategy to Better Protect Endangered Species from Herbicide Use

  • Release Date: July 24, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Proposes Workplace Safety Requirements for Carbon Tetrachloride to Protect Worker Health, Fenceline Communities

  Proposal would also ban discontinued uses so they cannot restart

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Proposes Workplace Safety Requirements for Carbon Tetrachloride to Protect Worker Health, Fenceline Communities

  • Release Date: July 17, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Proposes to Strengthen Lead Paint Standards to Protect Against Childhood Lead Exposure

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Proposes to Strengthen Lead Paint Standards to Protect Against Childhood Lead Exposure

  • Release Date: July 12, 2023

• La administración Biden-Harris propone fortalecer las normas de pintura con plomo para proteger contra la exposición infantil al plomo

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La administración Biden-Harris propone fortalecer las normas de pintura con plomo para proteger contra la exposición infantil al plomo

  • Release Date: July 12, 2023

• EPA and HUD Seeking Presenters for Virtual Workshop on Revisiting Definition of Lead-Based Paint

  EPA News Release: EPA and HUD Seeking Presenters for Virtual Workshop on Revisiting Definition of Lead-Based Paint

  • Release Date: July 11, 2023

• EPA Takes Another Step to Protect the Public from Asbestos Exposure by Finalizing Rule to Require Comprehensive Reporting

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Another Step to Protect the Public from Asbestos Exposure by Finalizing Rule to Require Comprehensive Reporting

  • Release Date: July 6, 2023

• EPA Announces New Framework to Prevent Unsafe New PFAS from Entering the Market

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces New Framework to Prevent Unsafe New PFAS from Entering the Market

  • Release Date: June 29, 2023

• EPA Marks National Pollinator Week by Proposing Protections for 27 of the Most Vulnerable Endangered Species, Including Some Pollinators, from Pesticides

  Administrator proclamation underscores importance of pollinators to our ecosystem and the vital role EPA plays in protecting them

  EPA News Release: EPA Marks National Pollinator Week by Proposing Protections for 27 of the Most Vulnerable Endangered Species, Including Some Pollinators, from Pesticides

  • Release Date: June 22, 2023

• EPA Launches Nationwide Series of Community Lead Awareness Sessions

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches Nationwide Series of Community Lead Awareness Sessions

  • Release Date: June 12, 2023

• La EPA lanza una serie nacional de sesiones de conciencia comunitaria sobre el plomo

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La EPA lanza una serie nacional de sesiones de conciencia comunitaria sobre el plomo

  • Release Date: June 12, 2023

• EPA Announces Winners of the ‘Pollution Prevention Works: A Storytelling Challenge for Students

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Winners of the ‘Pollution Prevention Works: A Storytelling Challenge for Students

  • Release Date: June 9, 2023

• EPA Proposes Ban on All Consumer and Many Commercial Uses of Perchloroethylene to Protect Public Health

  Strict workplace safety requirements would allow for numerous key uses to continue

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Ban on All Consumer and Many Commercial Uses of Perchloroethylene to Protect Public Health

  • Release Date: June 8, 2023

• EPA Finalizes Rule to Increase Transparency, Modernize Reporting under Toxic Substance Control Act

  Rule to make more health and safety data available, reflecting agency commitment to transparency

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Rule to Increase Transparency, Modernize Reporting under Toxic Substance Control Act

  • Release Date: June 1, 2023