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• EPA Launches Training Initiative to Reduce Lead Exposure in Underserved SoCal Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches Training Initiative to Reduce Lead Exposure in Underserved SoCal Communities

  • Release Date: September 27, 2021

• Seven California Companies recognized as 2021 U.S. EPA Safer Choice Partners

  EPA News Release: Seven California Companies recognized as 2021 U.S. EPA Safer Choice Partners

  • Release Date: September 23, 2021

• U.S. EPA issues new emergency order on drinking water safety to Oasis Mobile Home Park

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA issues new emergency order on drinking water safety to Oasis Mobile Home Park

  • Release Date: September 15, 2021

• U.S. EPA, CalEPA launch joint effort to strengthen environmental enforcement in communities overburdened by pollution

  New agreement will serve as model for other EPA and state partnerships on environmental justice

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA, CalEPA launch joint effort to strengthen environmental enforcement in communities overburdened by pollution

  • Release Date: September 10, 2021

• U.S. EPA Penalizes Four California Facilities More Than $800,000 for Clean Air Act Chemical Safety Violations

  Under settlements, facility owners will pay fines, make safety improvements

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Penalizes Four California Facilities More Than $800,000 for Clean Air Act Chemical Safety Violations

  • Release Date: September 9, 2021

• U.S. EPA penalizes Hawaiian Ice for chemical safety violations

  2017 chemical release resulted in evacuation of nearby business community

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA penalizes Hawaiian Ice for chemical safety violations

  • Release Date: September 8, 2021

• U.S. EPA fines three Southern California-based companies $170,000 for hazardous waste violations

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA fines three Southern California-based companies $170,000 for hazardous waste violations

  • Release Date: December 16, 2019

• Freeport Mineral Corporation Completes Requirements of 2003 Agreement with EPA

  EPA News Release: Freeport Mineral Corporation Completes Requirements of 2003 Agreement with EPA

  • Release Date: December 11, 2019

• U.S. EPA Superfund Job Training Initiative provides skills and opportunities for San Gabriel Valley-area graduates

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Superfund Job Training Initiative provides skills and opportunities for San Gabriel Valley-area graduates

  • Release Date: December 11, 2019

• U.S. EPA, U.S. Department of Justice Settle with Kern Oil & Refining Co. for Violations at Bakersfield Refinery

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA, U.S. Department of Justice Settle with Kern Oil & Refining Co. for Violations at Bakersfield Refinery

  • Release Date: December 10, 2019

• EPA Seeks DERA Grant Proposals up to $4 Million to Reduce Emissions from Diesel Engines Across Pacific Southwest

  Funding Prioritized for Areas Facing Air Quality Challenges

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks DERA Grant Proposals up to $4 Million to Reduce Emissions from Diesel Engines Across Pacific Southwest

  • Release Date: December 10, 2019

• U.S. EPA and local landowner reach agreement over addressing damages to Molokai Wetlands

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA and local landowner reach agreement over addressing damages to Molokai Wetlands

  • Release Date: December 3, 2019