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WASHINGTON (Nov. 18, 2021) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced more than $77 million in grants awarded to projects that reduce diesel emissions from the nation’s...

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7 - 11201 Renner Blvd., Lenexa, KS 66219 Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Nine Tribal Nations Contact Information: EPA Press Office, press@epa.gov...

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of the Army (the agencies) announced a proposed rule to re-establish the pre-2015 definition of “waters...

Contact: Larisa Romanowski, (518) 407-0400, romanowski.larisa@epa.gov ALBANY, NY (November 18, 2021) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that dredging and capping work is...

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7 - 11201 Renner Blvd., Lenexa, KS 66219 Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Nine Tribal Nations EPA Advances Science to Protect the Public from PFOA...

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking the agency’s Science Advisory Board to review draft scientific documents regarding the health effects of certain...

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7 - 11201 Renner Blvd., Lenexa, KS 66219 Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Nine Tribal Nations EPA Announces Public Hearing on Proposal to Cut...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a virtual public hearing on the Agency’s proposed comprehensive new protections to sharply reduce pollution from the oil...

Contact Information: Ben Washburn, washburn.ben@epa.gov, 816-518-4154 LENEXA, KAN. - (NOV. 10, 2021) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) penalized Nutrien Ag Solutions Inc. for...

Contact Information: EPA Press Office, press@epa.gov LENEXA, KAN. - (NOV. 10, 2021) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, 13 other federal...

WASHINGTON – Today, at a virtual event, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Assistant Administrator for Water Radhika Fox announced the decision to move forward with environmental review...

Contact Information: Benjamin Washburn, washburn.ben@epa.gov, 816-518-4154 LENEXA, KAN. - (NOV. 5, 2021) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will collect a $52,221 penalty from...

Contact Information: EPA Press Office, press@epa.gov LENEXA, KAN. - (NOV. 5, 2021) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its intent today to improve compliance and...

WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a $20 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to the City of Evanston, Illinois to...

WASHINGTON (Nov. 3, 2021) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Department of Agriculture, Department of Commerce, and...

WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took an important step forward to advance President Biden’s commitment to action on climate change and protect people’s...

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $6,198,689 in funding for five grants to support research on existing and novel surrogates for detecting and...

Contact: EPA Press Office, press@epa.gov WASHINGTON (Oct. 27, 2021) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the appointment of ten new members to the National...

Contact: EPA Press Office, press@epa.gov WASHINGTON (Oct. 27, 2021) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is honoring 72 truck carriers, logistics providers and freight shippers...

Contact: Alice Corcoran, EPA Region 10, Corcoran.alice@epa.gov, 206-473-2725 SEATTLE (October 26, 2021) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the winners of the Cleaner...

WASHINGTON (Oct. 26, 2021)— Today, at a virtual event with Mayor Eric Garcetti, California Water Resources Control Board Chair Joaquin Esquivel, and other officials, U.S. Environmental...

WASHINGTON (Oct. 26, 2021) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is acting upon a petition from Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico to tackle PFAS...

Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) joins its federal agency partners in highlighting National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, October 25-29, 2021. EPA, along with the U.S....

WASHINGTON (Oct. 25, 2021) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a final human health toxicity assessment for GenX chemicals, which are part of the per- and poly-fluoroalkyl...

WASHINGTON (October 19, 2021) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the winners of the Next Gen Fertilizer Innovations Challenge, the second of a two-part, joint EPA-US...