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• EPA Issues Nearly $1.5M in Penalties to Three Facilities in Louisiana Parishes

  Facilities inspected as part of Pollution Accountability Team enforcement effort following EPA Administrator Regan’s Journey to Justice tour of Parishes

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) settled cases of alleged Clean Air Act violations at three facilities in Southern Louisiana as part of the agency’s focus on achieving results in communities with environmental justice concerns.

  • Release Date: October 31, 2024

• Priest River couple pays $75,000 Clean Water Act penalty for streambank destruction on Priest River

  EPA News Release: Priest River couple pays $75,000 Clean Water Act penalty for streambank destruction on Priest River

  • Release Date: October 30, 2024

• EPA Actions Protect Families and Children from Lead Exposure in New York and New Jersey

  EPA News Release: EPA Actions Protect Families and Children from Lead Exposure in New York and New Jersey

  • Release Date: October 24, 2024

• Getting the Lead Out: New Hampshire property owner fined by EPA for violations of federal lead-based paint rules

  EPA News Release: Getting the Lead Out: New Hampshire property owner fined by EPA for violations of federal lead-based paint rules

  • Release Date: October 24, 2024

• EPA Completes Series of Enforcement Actions to Protect Communities from Exposure to Coal Ash Pollution

  Settlements advance EPA’s National Enforcement Priority of protecting communities from coal ash contamination

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Series of Enforcement Actions to Protect Communities from Exposure to Coal Ash Pollution

  • Release Date: October 23, 2024

• EPA Requires Wawona Frozen Foods in Fresno, Calif., to Comply with Chemical Safety Laws

  EPA News Release: EPA Requires Wawona Frozen Foods in Fresno, Calif., to Comply with Chemical Safety Laws

  • Release Date: October 23, 2024

• EPA Secures Commitment with Air Force to Protect Communities from PFAS Concerns in Tucson Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Secures Commitment with Air Force to Protect Communities from PFAS Concerns in Tucson Drinking Water

  • Release Date: October 22, 2024

• EPA Secures Commitment with Air Force to Protect Communities from PFAS Concerns in Tucson Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Secures Commitment with Air Force to Protect Communities from PFAS Concerns in Tucson Drinking Water

  • Release Date: October 22, 2024

• EPA Fines Leavenworth Military Housing Renovator for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Leavenworth Military Housing Renovator for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  • Release Date: October 21, 2024

• EPA Settles with Keystone-Conemaugh Projects, LLC for Failure to Meet Coal Ash Regulations

  Settlement is part of EPA’s larger initiative to protect communities from coal ash contamination

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles with Keystone-Conemaugh Projects, LLC for Failure to Meet Coal Ash Regulations

  • Release Date: October 18, 2024

• EPA Orders the Puerto Rico Department of Transportation to Comply with the Clean Water Act in Ponce, Puerto Rico

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders the Puerto Rico Department of Transportation to Comply with the Clean Water Act in Ponce, Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: October 18, 2024

• La EPA ordena al Departamento de Transportación de Puerto Rico cumplir con la Ley de Agua Limpia en Ponce, Puerto Rico

  EPA News Release: La EPA ordena al Departamento de Transportación de Puerto Rico cumplir con la Ley de Agua Limpia en Ponce, Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: October 18, 2024

• EPA Announces Settlement with All Point Construction for Lead Paint Renovation Violations in the Detroit Area

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Settlement with All Point Construction for Lead Paint Renovation Violations in the Detroit Area

  • Release Date: October 17, 2024

• El acuerdo de la EPA con AES Puerto Rico, L.P. requiere acción para cumplir con las regulaciones de cenizas de carbón

  El acuerdo avanza la prioridad nacional de la EPA de proteger a las comunidades de la contaminación por cenizas de carbón

  EPA News Release: El acuerdo de la EPA con AES Puerto Rico, L.P. requiere acción para cumplir con las regulaciones de cenizas de carbón

  • Release Date: October 17, 2024

• Natural Gas Producer Agrees to Settlement to Reduce Emissions in New Mexico

  Settlement includes $9.4 million civil penalty and compliance measures that will result in reduction of over 113,000 tons worth of CO2 pollution

  EPA News Release: Natural Gas Producer Agrees to Settlement to Reduce Emissions in New Mexico

  • Release Date: October 17, 2024