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• EPA Marks National Pollinator Week by Proposing Protections for 27 of the Most Vulnerable Endangered Species, Including Some Pollinators, from Pesticides

  Administrator proclamation underscores importance of pollinators to our ecosystem and the vital role EPA plays in protecting them

  EPA News Release: EPA Marks National Pollinator Week by Proposing Protections for 27 of the Most Vulnerable Endangered Species, Including Some Pollinators, from Pesticides

  • Release Date: June 22, 2023

• EPA Invites Public to Attend June 20 Community Meeting About Lot 46 Valley Gardens TCE Superfund Site in Des Moines, Iowa

  Meeting will focus on EPA’s plans for the site, including remediation

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites Public to Attend June 20 Community Meeting About Lot 46 Valley Gardens TCE Superfund Site in Des Moines, Iowa

  • Release Date: June 13, 2023

• EPA Launches Nationwide Series of Community Lead Awareness Sessions

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches Nationwide Series of Community Lead Awareness Sessions

  • Release Date: June 12, 2023

• La EPA lanza una serie nacional de sesiones de conciencia comunitaria sobre el plomo

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La EPA lanza una serie nacional de sesiones de conciencia comunitaria sobre el plomo

  • Release Date: June 12, 2023

• EPA Announces Winners of the ‘Pollution Prevention Works: A Storytelling Challenge for Students

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Winners of the ‘Pollution Prevention Works: A Storytelling Challenge for Students

  • Release Date: June 9, 2023

• EPA Proposes Ban on All Consumer and Many Commercial Uses of Perchloroethylene to Protect Public Health

  Strict workplace safety requirements would allow for numerous key uses to continue

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Ban on All Consumer and Many Commercial Uses of Perchloroethylene to Protect Public Health

  • Release Date: June 8, 2023

• EPA Finalizes Rule to Increase Transparency, Modernize Reporting under Toxic Substance Control Act

  Rule to make more health and safety data available, reflecting agency commitment to transparency

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Rule to Increase Transparency, Modernize Reporting under Toxic Substance Control Act

  • Release Date: June 1, 2023

• WEEK IN REVIEW: Ag Edition

  EPA News Release: WEEK IN REVIEW: Ag Edition

  • Release Date: October 30, 2020

• EPA Finalizes Improvements to Pesticide Application Exclusion Zone Requirements

  Final rule clarifies and simplifies application exclusion zone requirements while maintaining important worker protections

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Improvements to Pesticide Application Exclusion Zone Requirements

  • Release Date: October 29, 2020

• EPA Highlights 12 Actions to Protect Children from Lead Paint in New England During Past Year

  EPA News Release: EPA Highlights 12 Actions to Protect Children from Lead Paint in New England During Past Year

  • Release Date: October 29, 2020

• EPA Region 7 Announces Lead Superfund Site Deletions During Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

  Deletions from NPL in Missouri and Nebraska

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Announces Lead Superfund Site Deletions During Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

  • Release Date: October 29, 2020

• EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards - 2020

  EPA News Release: EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards - 2020

  • Release Date: October 29, 2020

• ICYMI: EPA clears popular weed killer used by cotton farmers

  EPA News Release: ICYMI: EPA clears popular weed killer used by cotton farmers

  • Release Date: October 28, 2020

• EPA Announces 2020 Dicamba Registration Decision

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 2020 Dicamba Registration Decision

  • Release Date: October 27, 2020

• EPA: Beware of lead dangers at home

  Lead-based paint still poses risks to kids – rules and tips help reduce risk

  EPA News Release: EPA: Beware of lead dangers at home

  • Release Date: October 27, 2020