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• Tadano Group to Pay $40 Million to Settle Clean Air Act Violations After Selling Noncompliant Diesel Engines

  Group will also help mitigate harmful air emissions by contributing $3.2 million for a new, cleaner tugboat for the Port of Port Arthur, Texas

  EPA News Release: Tadano Group to Pay $40 Million to Settle Clean Air Act Violations After Selling Noncompliant Diesel Engines

  • Release Date: August 31, 2023

• EPA Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Amendment to Consent Decree for Allied Paper, Inc./Portage Creek/Kalamazoo River Superfund Site in Kalamazoo, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Amendment to Consent Decree for Allied Paper, Inc./Portage Creek/Kalamazoo River Superfund Site in Kalamazoo, Michigan

  • Release Date: August 24, 2023

• Idaho Diesel Parts Companies and Owner Plead Guilty to Selling and Installing Illegal Defeat Devices and Agree to Pay $1 Million

  EPA News Release: Idaho Diesel Parts Companies and Owner Plead Guilty to Selling and Installing Illegal Defeat Devices and Agree to Pay $1 Million

  • Release Date: August 24, 2023

• EPA Joins Minnesota Leaders to Highlight Climate Pollution Reduction Grants

  EPA News Release: EPA Joins Minnesota Leaders to Highlight Climate Pollution Reduction Grants

  • Release Date: August 23, 2023

• EPA to Hold Public Meeting Regarding Prospective Purchaser Agreement with Flint Commerce Center, LLC, for Redeveloping the Former Buick City Site in Flint, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA to Hold Public Meeting Regarding Prospective Purchaser Agreement with Flint Commerce Center, LLC, for Redeveloping the Former Buick City Site in Flint, Michigan

  • Release Date: August 23, 2023

• EPA Announces Federal Enforcement Priorities to Protect Communities from Pollution

  New priorities tackle modern challenges including climate change, PFAS, coal ash, air toxics, drinking water contamination, and chemical accidents, all with a focus on achieving environmental justice

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Federal Enforcement Priorities to Protect Communities from Pollution

  • Release Date: August 17, 2023

• EPA Awards Over $80,000 to Adamah Detroit for Climate Education Program

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Over $80,000 to Adamah Detroit for Climate Education Program

  • Release Date: August 16, 2023

• EPA Removes Part of Aircraft Components Inc. Site in Benton Harbor, Michigan, from Superfund List

  EPA News Release: EPA Removes Part of Aircraft Components Inc. Site in Benton Harbor, Michigan, from Superfund List

  • Release Date: August 16, 2023

• EPA to Host a Virtual Public Meeting on BASF North Works Site Cleanup in Wyandotte, Michigan 

  EPA News Release: EPA to Host a Virtual Public Meeting on BASF North Works Site Cleanup in Wyandotte, Michigan 

  • Release Date: August 16, 2023

• EPA Awards $100,000 to Ohio University for Climate Literacy Program

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $100,000 to Ohio University for Climate Literacy Program

  • Release Date: August 15, 2023

• EPA extends public comment period on draft underground injection permits for Wabash Carbon Services in Indiana’s Vigo and Vermillion Counties until Monday, August 21

  EPA News Release: EPA extends public comment period on draft underground injection permits for Wabash Carbon Services in Indiana’s Vigo and Vermillion Counties until Monday, August 21

  • Release Date: August 11, 2023

• United States Orders Mewbourne Oil Company to Pay $5.5 Million and Reduce Unlawful Air Pollution from Oil and Gas Wells in New Mexico and Texas, Eliminating More than 11,000 Tons of Harmful Air Pollutants Annually

  Company Also Agrees to Spend $4.6 Million for Preventative Measures and to Help Address Environmental Harm Caused by Its Violations

  EPA News Release: United States Orders Mewbourne Oil Company to Pay $5.5 Million and Reduce Unlawful Air Pollution from Oil and Gas Wells in New Mexico and Texas, Eliminating More than 11,000 Tons of Harmful Air Pollutants Annually

  • Release Date: August 8, 2023

• EPA Releases Environmental Justice Toolkit for Lead Paint Enforcement Programs

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Environmental Justice Toolkit for Lead Paint Enforcement Programs

  • Release Date: August 7, 2023

• EPA to Hold Public Engagement Session in Detroit for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan

  The public session will take place August 15 at 6 p.m.

  EPA News Release: EPA to Hold Public Engagement Session in Detroit for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan

  • Release Date: August 4, 2023

• EPA Awards over $24,000 to Hamline University to Research Lead Detection in Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards over $24,000 to Hamline University to Research Lead Detection in Drinking Water

  • Release Date: August 1, 2023