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• A working aggressively to address 'forever chemicals,' Wheeler says

  EPA News Release: A working aggressively to address 'forever chemicals,' Wheeler says

  • Release Date: November 26, 2019

• EPA Takes Important Step to Advance PFAS Action Plan, Requests Public Input on Adding PFAS Chemicals to the Toxics Release Inventory

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Important Step to Advance PFAS Action Plan, Requests Public Input on Adding PFAS Chemicals to the Toxics Release Inventory

  • Release Date: November 25, 2019

• EPA Bans All Retail Distribution of Methylene Chloride to Consumers for Paint and Coating Removal

  EPA News Release: EPA Bans All Retail Distribution of Methylene Chloride to Consumers for Paint and Coating Removal

  • Release Date: November 22, 2019

• EPA Announces Availability of $4.8 Million in Funding for New Research on Managing PFAS in Agriculture

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of $4.8 Million in Funding for New Research on Managing PFAS in Agriculture

  • Release Date: November 22, 2019

• EPA Settlement with Connecticut Electric Cable Facility Resolves Alleged Chemical Reporting Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Settlement with Connecticut Electric Cable Facility Resolves Alleged Chemical Reporting Violations

  • Release Date: November 20, 2019

• EPA Meeting on December 3 to Discuss Sewer Work Near Amphenol Site in Franklin, Indiana

  EPA News Release: EPA Meeting on December 3 to Discuss Sewer Work Near Amphenol Site in Franklin, Indiana

  • Release Date: November 19, 2019

• EPA Announces Settlements to Address Alleged Violations of Chemical Accident Prevention Requirements by Two Companies in Iowa and Nebraska

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Settlements to Address Alleged Violations of Chemical Accident Prevention Requirements by Two Companies in Iowa and Nebraska

  • Release Date: November 18, 2019

• EPA Continues Progress Under PFAS Action Plan

  EPA News Release: EPA Continues Progress Under PFAS Action Plan

  • Release Date: November 7, 2019

• EPA Region 7 Selects Environmental Justice Grant Projects in Missouri and Nebraska to Address Local Community Health and Environmental Issues

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Selects Environmental Justice Grant Projects in Missouri and Nebraska to Address Local Community Health and Environmental Issues

  • Release Date: November 5, 2019

• EPA Work in Vermont Helping Reduce Lead Paint Exposure Risks Among Children

  EPA News Release: EPA Work in Vermont Helping Reduce Lead Paint Exposure Risks Among Children

  • Release Date: October 31, 2019

• EPA settlement with Chambersburg chemical manufacturer enforces pesticide safeguards

  EPA News Release: EPA settlement with Chambersburg chemical manufacturer enforces pesticide safeguards

  • Release Date: October 31, 2019

• EPA reminds citizens to take additional steps if handling mercury; children are particularly sensitive

  EPA News Release: EPA reminds citizens to take additional steps if handling mercury; children are particularly sensitive

  • Release Date: October 31, 2019

• La EPA propone regla para actualizar los requisitos de la zona de exclusión de aplicación de pesticidas

  La propuesta realiza mejoras dirigidas importantes para los requisitos de la Zona de exclusión de aplicación para proporcionar mayor facilidad de trabajo continuando a la vez la protección de los trabajadores agrícolas

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La EPA propone regla para actualizar los requisitos de la zona de exclusión de aplicación de pesticidas

  • Release Date: October 24, 2019

• EPA selects Zender Environmental Health and Research Group and the Alaska Forum, Inc. for $400,000 in Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grants

  Agency: Brownfields Job Training Grants Provide Skilled Workers for Alaska Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA selects Zender Environmental Health and Research Group and the Alaska Forum, Inc. for $400,000 in Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grants

  • Release Date: October 24, 2019

• EPA Proposes Rule to Update Pesticide Application Exclusion Zone Requirements

  Proposal makes important, targeted improvements to the Application Exclusion Zone requirements to provide greater workability while continuing to protect farm workers

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Rule to Update Pesticide Application Exclusion Zone Requirements

  • Release Date: October 24, 2019