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• On Earth Day, EPA New England Opens Nominations for Annual Environmental Merit Awards

  EPA News Release: On Earth Day, EPA New England Opens Nominations for Annual Environmental Merit Awards

  • Release Date: April 22, 2022

• EPA Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Recycle City Educational Initiative

  Online games provide teachers and students with environmental learning resources

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Recycle City Educational Initiative

  • Release Date: April 21, 2022

• EPA Fines Missouri Home Renovators for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Missouri Home Renovators for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  • Release Date: April 20, 2022

• EPA Announces Plan to Protect Endangered Species and Support Sustainable Agriculture

  New comprehensive workplan will further species conservation while improving certainty for farmers, local public health agencies, and other pesticide users

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Plan to Protect Endangered Species and Support Sustainable Agriculture

  • Release Date: April 12, 2022

• EPA Proposes to Ban Ongoing Uses of Asbestos, Taking Historic Step to Protect People from Cancer Risk

  Proposed Rule is First-Ever Risk Management Rule Issued Under New Process in 2016 Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Ban Ongoing Uses of Asbestos, Taking Historic Step to Protect People from Cancer Risk

  • Release Date: April 5, 2022

• EPA Penalizes Iowa and Missouri Sellers of Automobile ‘Defeat Devices’

  EPA News Release: EPA Penalizes Iowa and Missouri Sellers of Automobile ‘Defeat Devices’

  • Release Date: April 4, 2022

• EPA Announces Plan to Update Toxics Release Inventory to Advance Environmental Justice

  Plan includes expanding reporting requirements for certain chemicals and facilities, including ethylene oxide and PFAS, and providing new tools for communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Plan to Update Toxics Release Inventory to Advance Environmental Justice

  • Release Date: April 29, 2021

• EPA Administrator Regan Establishes New Council on PFAS

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Regan Establishes New Council on PFAS

  • Release Date: April 27, 2021

• EPA Region 7 Launches 2021 ‘See a Bloom, Give It Room: Urban Waters Edition’ Video Challenge

  KCMO area citizens, NGOs, and educational institutions invited to submit videos that raise awareness about harmful algal blooms

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Launches 2021 ‘See a Bloom, Give It Room: Urban Waters Edition’ Video Challenge

  • Release Date: April 22, 2021

• EPA Settlement with Trucking Company will Improve Safety Measures at No. Smithfield, R.I. Facility

  EPA News Release: EPA Settlement with Trucking Company will Improve Safety Measures at No. Smithfield, R.I. Facility

  • Release Date: April 20, 2021

• EPA penalizes Univar Solutions USA $165,000 for violations of federal pesticide laws

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Univar Solutions USA $165,000 for violations of federal pesticide laws

  • Release Date: April 19, 2021

• Four New England Facilities Provide Public with Chemical Information under EPA Settlements

  EPA News Release: Four New England Facilities Provide Public with Chemical Information under EPA Settlements

  • Release Date: April 15, 2021

• EPA Reaches Settlement with Winfield Solutions LLC for Alleged Clean Air Act Violation at Dodge City Facility

  EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Settlement with Winfield Solutions LLC for Alleged Clean Air Act Violation at Dodge City Facility

  • Release Date: April 15, 2021

• South Portland Manufacturer Pays Penalty for Violating Chemical Handling Regulations

  EPA News Release: South Portland Manufacturer Pays Penalty for Violating Chemical Handling Regulations

  • Release Date: April 8, 2021

• New Bedford Seafood Processor Pays Penalty for Violating Chemical Accident Prevention Regulations

  EPA News Release: New Bedford Seafood Processor Pays Penalty for Violating Chemical Accident Prevention Regulations

  • Release Date: April 7, 2021