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• Ovintiv USA to Pay $5.5M Penalty and Upgrade Oil and Gas Facilities in Utah to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations

  Compliance measures address violations at 22 facilities in Utah including on Uintah and Ouray Reservation state lands within Uinta Basin

  EPA News Release: Ovintiv USA to Pay $5.5M Penalty and Upgrade Oil and Gas Facilities in Utah to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations

  • Release Date: September 30, 2024

• EPA and Justice Department Announce Settlement to Reduce Benzene and Volatile Organic Compounds Emissions from Wastewater at Lima Refining Company’s Refinery in Ohio

  Lima Refining Company will implement injunctive relief valued at an estimated $150M to correct deficiencies and pay a penalty of $19M

  EPA News Release: EPA and Justice Department Announce Settlement to Reduce Benzene and Volatile Organic Compounds Emissions from Wastewater at Lima Refining Company’s Refinery in Ohio

  • Release Date: September 27, 2024

• EPA Issues Two Enforcement Alerts to Highlight Compliance and Monitoring Obligations for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Two Enforcement Alerts to Highlight Compliance and Monitoring Obligations for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills

  • Release Date: September 25, 2024

• 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

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

  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

• Cloned: 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

• EPA Announces 2018 Annual Environmental Enforcement Results

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 2018 Annual Environmental Enforcement Results

  • Release Date: February 8, 2019

• In Civil Settlements with the United States and California, Fiat Chrysler to Settle Allegations of Cheating on Federal and State Vehicle Emissions Tests

  Fiat Chrysler will recall and repair vehicles, pay civil penalties, implement corporate governance reforms, and fully mitigate excess pollution.

  EPA News Release: In Civil Settlements with the United States and California, Fiat Chrysler to Settle Allegations of Cheating on Federal and State Vehicle Emissions Tests

  • Release Date: January 10, 2019