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• EPA and State Partners Announce Major Improvement in Clean Water Act Permit Compliance

  50 percent reduction in noncompliance advances EPA mission to ensure clean, safe water for all

  EPA News Release: EPA and State Partners Announce Major Improvement in Clean Water Act Permit Compliance

  • Release Date: November 22, 2022

• EPA Announces Settlements to Resolve Clean Water Act Violations at Four Solar Farm Construction Sites in Alabama, Idaho and Illinois

  Agreements Reflect Importance of Solar Farm Owners’ Compliance Responsibilities During Construction

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Settlements to Resolve Clean Water Act Violations at Four Solar Farm Construction Sites in Alabama, Idaho and Illinois

  • Release Date: November 14, 2022

• City of Elyria, Ohio Agrees to Federal/State Plan to Eliminate Sewage Discharges into the Black River

  Investments In Municipal Wastewater System Will Improve Water Quality

  EPA News Release: City of Elyria, Ohio Agrees to Federal/State Plan to Eliminate Sewage Discharges into the Black River

  • Release Date: November 9, 2022

• EPA Reaches Settlement with Evergy Kansas Central Inc. on Actions to Address Compliance with Coal Combustion Residuals Regulations

  EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Settlement with Evergy Kansas Central Inc. on Actions to Address Compliance with Coal Combustion Residuals Regulations

  • Release Date: November 9, 2022

• Utica Resource Operating Agrees to Pay $1 Million Penalty and Mitigate Past Excess Air Pollution at Oil and Gas Production Wells

  Settlement Will Reduce Climate Harming Methane by 940 tons and CO2 by 4,429 tons Annually

  EPA News Release: Utica Resource Operating Agrees to Pay $1 Million Penalty and Mitigate Past Excess Air Pollution at Oil and Gas Production Wells

  • Release Date: November 7, 2022

• 3M Agrees to EPA Order to Sample and Provide Treatment for PFAS Contamination in Drinking Water near Cordova, IL Facility

  EPA Enforcement Part of Agency Strategy to Characterize and Address PFAS Releases from Major Manufacturers

  EPA News Release: 3M Agrees to EPA Order to Sample and Provide Treatment for PFAS Contamination in Drinking Water near Cordova, IL Facility

  • Release Date: November 3, 2022

• City of Lakewood, Ohio, Agrees to Improve Sewer Systems to Reduce Discharges of Raw Sewage

  EPA News Release: City of Lakewood, Ohio, Agrees to Improve Sewer Systems to Reduce Discharges of Raw Sewage

  • Release Date: November 1, 2022

• EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards

  EPA News Release: EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards

  • Release Date: October 23, 2019

• HOUSTON, TEXAS AGREES TO IMPLEMENT COMPREHENSIVE MEASURES AIMED AT ELIMINATING SANITARY SEWER OVERFLOWS AND ILLEGAL DISCHARGES FROM WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS

  EPA News Release: HOUSTON, TEXAS AGREES TO IMPLEMENT COMPREHENSIVE MEASURES AIMED AT ELIMINATING SANITARY SEWER OVERFLOWS AND ILLEGAL DISCHARGES FROM WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS

  • Release Date: August 27, 2019

• EPA Role in American Electric Power Consent Decree

  EPA News Release: EPA Role in American Electric Power Consent Decree

  • Release Date: July 18, 2019

• EPA Announces Policy to Enhance Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Partnerships with States

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Policy to Enhance Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Partnerships with States

  • Release Date: July 11, 2019

• EPA Settlement Requires Dyno Nobel to Improve Chemical Safety at St. Helens, Oregon, Facility

  EPA News Release: EPA Settlement Requires Dyno Nobel to Improve Chemical Safety at St. Helens, Oregon, Facility

  • Release Date: June 25, 2019

• EPA Announces Environmental Compliance Website for the Crude Oil and Natural Gas Sector

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Honors 2019 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year in Louisiana, New Mexico and Texas

  • Release Date: April 9, 2019

• EPA Launches Voluntary Audit Program for New Owners of Upstream Oil and Natural Gas Facilities

  Program provides regulatory certainty and environmental benefits

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler Visits Denver and Announces New WIFIA Funding

  • Release Date: March 29, 2019

• City of New York to Comply with the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act and Prevent Contamination of the City’s Drinking Water Supply

  EPA News Release: La EPA prohíbe las ventas a consumidores de los removedores de pintura con cloruro de metileno, protegiendo al público

  • Release Date: March 18, 2019