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• Biden-Harris Administration selects Denver-based JSI Research and Training Institute to receive $50M to fund Environmental Justice projects as part of Investing in America Agenda 

  Nonprofit to reduce barriers to federal funds and issue Environmental Justice grants across EPA Region 8 over the next three years  

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration selects Denver-based JSI Research and Training Institute to receive $50M to fund Environmental Justice projects as part of Investing in America Agenda 

  • Release Date: December 20, 2023

• EPA requires Calumet Montana Refining to correct chemical risk management violations at Great Falls facility

  Company pays fine, addresses Clean Air Act deficiencies

  EPA News Release: EPA requires Calumet Montana Refining to correct chemical risk management violations at Great Falls facility

  • Release Date: December 12, 2023

• La planta de solventes de desechos del norte de Denver se encuentra entre varias dentro del acuerdo nacional propuesto que resuelve presuntas violaciones de desechos peligrosos

  El acuerdo de la EPA y el Departamento de Justicia con Heritage-Crystal Clean resuelve las reclamaciones de la Ley de Conservación y Recuperación de Recursos y garantiza el manejo seguro de los solventes

  EPA News Release: La planta de solventes de desechos del norte de Denver se encuentra entre varias dentro del acuerdo nacional propuesto que resuelve presuntas violaciones de desechos peligrosos

  • Release Date: December 7, 2023

• North Denver waste solvent facility among several in proposed national settlement resolving alleged hazardous waste violations 

  EPA, DOJ settlement with Heritage-Crystal Clean resolves Resource Conservation and Recovery Act claims, secures safe management of solvents  

  EPA News Release: North Denver waste solvent facility among several in proposed national settlement resolving alleged hazardous waste violations 

  • Release Date: December 7, 2023

• Observing Asthma Awareness Month, EPA Honors Leading Community Asthma Care Programs in Colorado and Texas

  EPA News Release: Observing Asthma Awareness Month, EPA Honors Leading Community Asthma Care Programs in Colorado and Texas

  • Release Date: April 30, 2020

• EPA issues summary of recent Safe Drinking Water Act orders to protect public health in Wyoming

  Nine Administrative Orders issued to water systems since January 2020

  EPA News Release: EPA issues summary of recent Safe Drinking Water Act orders to protect public health in Wyoming

  • Release Date: April 28, 2020

• Capital High School students in Helena, Montana, recognized during online ceremony as Grand Prize winner of EPA ‘See a Bloom, Give it Room’ high school video challenge

  Students receive $6,000 for video raising awareness about harmful algal blooms.

  EPA News Release: Capital High School students in Helena, Montana, recognized during online ceremony as Grand Prize winner of EPA ‘See a Bloom, Give it Room’ high school video challenge

  • Release Date: April 28, 2020

• Sprouts Farmers Markets in Aurora and Englewood, CO, earn regional award for making significant progress in reducing food waste in America

  Sprouts among EPA Food Recovery Challenge participants recognized for outstanding achievement

  EPA News Release: Sprouts Farmers Markets in Aurora and Englewood, CO, earn regional award for making significant progress in reducing food waste in America

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA awards $310,000 to clean up school buses in Region 8 states

  Diesel emissions reductions to protect children’s health, improve air quality

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $310,000 to clean up school buses in Region 8 states

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• Roscoe, South Dakota teacher Spencer Cody among winners of the President’s Innovation Award for Environmental Educators

  EPA News Release: Roscoe, South Dakota teacher Spencer Cody among winners of the President’s Innovation Award for Environmental Educators

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• Bigfork High School students (Mont.) recognized with the President’s Environmental Youth Award

  EPA News Release: Bigfork High School students (Mont.) recognized with the President’s Environmental Youth Award

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• EPA’s Mountains and Plains Region transfers N-95 masks to Federal Emergency Management Agency

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Mountains and Plains Region transfers N-95 masks to Federal Emergency Management Agency

  • Release Date: April 17, 2020

• EPA and landowner reach agreement to address impacts to Yellowstone River habitat

  Sheffield Ranch and Fred Wacker to remedy environmental impacts associated with alleged Clean Water Act violations

  EPA News Release: EPA and landowner reach agreement to address impacts to Yellowstone River habitat

  • Release Date: April 9, 2020