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Jun 12, 2023Strict workplace safety requirements would allow for numerous key uses to continue
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...
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Jun 12, 2023
WASHINGTON (June 12, 2023) – As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to protect communities from childhood lead exposure and advance environmental justice, the U.S. Environmental...
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Jun 12, 2023Major milestone in advancing infrastructure projects for the San Diego-Tijuana Region
International Boundary and Water Commission United States and Mexico United States Section UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY REGION IX San Francisco, CA Projects to Mitigate...
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Jun 12, 2023Grant selection is part of largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda
Contact: Carlos Vega, (646)-988-2996, vega.carlos@epa.gov Camden, NJ (June 12, 2023) – EPA Regional Administrator Lisa F. Garcia was joined today by U.S. Representative Donald Norcross and...
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Jun 9, 2023Funding will be used to address contamination at former warehouse, grain elevator, canning factory, petroleum sites and other abandoned properties
Contact: David Piantanida, piantanida.david@epa.gov,720-661-7482 Brighton, Colo. (June 9, 2023) – Today, at an event in downtown Brighton, Colorado, representatives from the U.S. Environmental...
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Jun 9, 2023Colorado state health department requested the review to help identify causes and reduce air pollution from Suncor
Contact: David Piantanida (piantanida.david@epa.gov) (720) 661-7482 DENVER (June 9, 2023) – The Suncor petroleum refinery in Commerce City, Colorado, may experience more air quality incidents...
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Jun 9, 2023
WASHINGTON (June 9, 2023) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the winners of the “Pollution Prevention Works: A Storytelling Challenge for Students.” The winning...
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Jun 8, 2023
Wildfire smoke is impacting large portions of the Eastern United States.Children’s lungs are still growing and developing so they are especially vulnerable to wildfire smoke and ash. Tiny...
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Jun 8, 2023Strict workplace safety requirements would allow for numerous key uses to continue
WASHINGTON (June 8, 2023) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced another action to protect public health under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), proposing a ban...
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Jun 8, 2023
Contact Information: Kellen Ashford, 816-610-2132, ashford.kellen@epa.gov LENEXA, KAN. (JUNE 8, 2023) – Today, at the Crystal Cold Storage site in Waterloo, Iowa, EPA Region 7 Administrator Meg...
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Jun 7, 2023
Contact Information: Shannan Beisser, 816-520-1949, beisser.shannan@epa.gov LENEXA, KAN. (JUNE 7, 2023) – Today, near a brownfield site in historic downtown Clinton, Iowa, EPA Region 7...
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Jun 7, 2023
Contact Information: Shannan Beisser, 816-520-1949, beisser.shannan@epa.gov LENEXA, KAN. (JUNE 7, 2023) – Today, near a brownfield site in historic downtown Clinton, Iowa, EPA Region 7...
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Jun 7, 2023Brownfields grant to fund assessments and advance environmental justice in San Juan, Carolina, Juncos and Humacao
San Juan, PR (June 7, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that LEAP Social Enterprise, Inc. will receive a $500,000 Brownfields Assessment grant to conduct...
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Jun 6, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (June 6, 2023) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will host a community meeting for residents of Henrico County, Virginia to share information about health risks from the...
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Jun 6, 2023
Contacts: Brenda Reyes, 202-834-1290, reyes.brenda@epa.gov Liliana Alemán-Román, 787-977-5816, alemanroman.lilliana@epa.gov NEW YORK (June 6, 2023) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection...
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Jun 6, 2023
Contact Information: Kellen Ashford, 816-610-2132, ashford.kellen@epa.gov LENEXA, KAN. (JUNE 6, 2023) – Today, at the Elkem-Carbide brownfield site in Keokuk, Iowa, EPA Region 7 Administrator...
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Jun 6, 2023
The U.S. Department of Education announced applications for two grant programs focused on ensuring that school facilities and grounds provide safe, healthy, sustainable, and equitable learning...
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Jun 6, 2023EPA funding is first awarded of $600 million total secured by the Biden-Harris Administration for Jackson’s water system
WASHINGTON (June 6, 2023) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that the City of Jackson, Mississippi will receive $115 million to support critical water...
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Jun 5, 2023Settlement is part of EPA’s National Initiative to Reduce Chemical Accidents and Protect Public Health
Contact Information: David Piantanida, (piantanida.david@epa.gov) (720) 661-7482 Denver (June 5, 2023) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with...
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Jun 5, 2023
Community Bulletin Contact: Marisa Lubeck, lubeck.marisa@epa.gov On June 14, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Representative Brittany Pettersen and Representative Joe Neguse will...
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Jun 5, 2023
Contact Information: Shannan Beisser, 816-520-1949, beisser.shannan@epa.gov LENEXA, KAN. (JUNE 5, 2023) – Today, at the Community Room at HomeBank in Hannibal, Missouri, EPA Region 7...
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Jun 5, 2023Settlement is Part of EPA’s National Initiative to Reduce Chemical Accidents and Protect Public Health
WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with Anheuser-Busch, LLC resolving violations of the Clean Air Act’s chemical accident prevention...
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Jun 5, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (June 5, 2023) – Communities in Brooke and Hancock County, West Virginia will benefit from a $500,000 Brownfields assessment grant to the Business Development Corporation of the...
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Jun 2, 2023
WASHINGTON (June 2, 2023) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Naomi Park, an eleventh grader at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Connecticut, as the winner of EPA’s...
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Jun 2, 2023Proposal advances cleanup of the site and allows for robust public engagement
Contact Information Richard Mylott (mylott.richard@epa.gov) 720-237-8119 Columbia Falls, Mont. (June 2, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a proposed cleanup...
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Jun 1, 2023
Contact Information: Ben Washburn, washburn.ben@epa.gov, 816-518-4154 LENEXA, KAN. (JUNE 1, 2023) – Heritage Environmental Services LLC in Kansas City, Missouri, will pay $74,095 in civil...
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Jun 1, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking an important step to determine whether the herbicide dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) can continue to be used safely in light of...
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Jun 1, 2023Rule to make more health and safety data available, reflecting agency commitment to transparency
WASHINGTON (June 1, 2023) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule to update confidential business information (CBI) requirements under the Toxic Substances...
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May 31, 2023Four-day trip in June will celebrate nearly $6M in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to communities and coalitions
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7 - 11201 Renner Blvd., Lenexa, KS 66219 Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Nine Tribal Nations Contact Information: Shannan Beisser, 816-520-1949,...
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May 31, 2023
Contact Information: Ben Washburn, washburn.ben@epa.gov, 816-518-4154 LENEXA, KAN. (MAY 31, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will collect a $49,953 penalty from...
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May 31, 2023
Good afternoon, On Monday, May 1, 2023, EPA held an informational webinar to discuss proposed actions to reduce exposure to ethylene oxide (EtO) from commercial sterilization facilities and reduce...
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May 30, 2023EPA seeking applications for up to $12 million in Brownfields Job Training Grants that will support local environmental job training programs and environmental workforce in underserved and overburdened communities
Contact: EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) WASHINGTON (May 30, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of approximately $12 million from President...
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May 30, 2023EPA seeking applications for up to $12 million in Brownfields Job Training Grants that will support local environmental job training programs and environmental workforce in underserved and overburdened communities
WASHINGTON (May 30, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of approximately $12 million from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda for...
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May 30, 2023
EPA Region 10 Public Affairs Office (r10_press_team@epa.gov) SEATTLE (May 30, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $10.6 million in BEACH Act grant funding to help...
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May 26, 2023Learn more about a few simple steps to protect your skin and eye health while outdoors this summer
WASHINGTON (May 26, 2023) — Today, before the Memorial Day long weekend, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), along with the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention, is recognizing...
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May 26, 2023Largest investment ever in brownfields communities
PHILADELPHIA (May 25, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $1,996,589 going to the District of Columbia from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to...
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May 26, 2023Largest investment ever in brownfields communities
PHILADELPHIA (May 25, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $5,966,135 to West Virginia from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to expedite the...
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May 26, 2023Largest investment ever in brownfields communities
PHILADELPHA (May 25, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $1.9 million to the state of Virginia from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to...
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May 26, 2023Largest investment ever in brownfields communities
PHILADELPHIA (May 25, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $14,232,308 going to Pennsylvania from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to expedite...
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May 26, 2023Largest investment ever in brownfields communities
PHILADELPHIA (May 25, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $1,791,543 going to Maryland from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to expedite the...
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May 26, 2023Learn more about a few simple steps to protect your skin and eye health while outdoors this summer
New York (May 26, 2023) — Today, before the Memorial Day long weekend, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), along with the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention, is recognizing...
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May 25, 2023
WASHINGTON (May 25, 2023) - Following through on his commitment to deliver solutions to the people of McDowell County, West Virginia, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S....
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May 25, 2023EPA announces the largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda
NEW YORK (May 25, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that 7 selectees from New York will get $6.4 Million from President Biden’s Investing in America...
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May 25, 2023City to use Brownfields grant to address contamination, advance redevelopment at critical properties
Contacts U.S. EPA: Richard Mylott, mylott.richard@epa.gov City of Rawlins: Pam Thayer, 307-328-6001, pthayer@rawlinswy.gov Rawlins, Wyo. (May 25, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
May 25, 2023Salt Lake City Corporation to use $495K in Brownfields funding for cleanup of former Schovaers Electronics site; Salt Lake County to use $1M for environmental assessments in Magna TownshipContacts U.S. EPA: Richard Mylott, mylott.richard@epa.gov Salt Lake City Corporation: Cara Lindsley, Deputy Director, 801-718-5754, cara.lindsley@slcgov.com Salt Lake County: Kersten Swinyard, Sr....
May 25, 2023Fargo Housing and Redevelopment Authority to use Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to address contamination, advance new development at Lashkowitz High RiseContacts U.S. EPA: Richard Mylott, mylott.richard@epa.gov Fargo Housing and Redevelopment Authority: Chris Brungardt, Chief Executive Officer, Fargo Housing and Redevelopment Authority, 701-293-6262,
May 25, 2023Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will address contamination and advance new redevelopment opportunities for historic buildingContacts U.S. EPA: Richard Mylott, mylott.richard@epa.gov Mt. Carmel Wellness & Community Center: Tim Lamb, 719-575‐7107, tlamb@phillong.com Trinidad, Colo. (May 25, 2023) – The U.S....
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May 25, 2023Funding will address contamination, protect water quality and advance new development opportunities
Contacts U.S. EPA: Richard Mylott, mylott.richard@epa.gov Town of San Luis: Susan Sanderford, 719-672-3321; sanderford@townofsanluisco.org San Luis, Colo. (May 25, 2023) -- The U.S. Environmental...
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May 25, 2023Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will address mining-related contamination at downtown properties and along the Animas River and Cement Creek corridors
Contacts U.S. EPA: Richard Mylott, mylott.richard@epa.gov Town of Silverton: Gloria Kaasch-Bueger, 970-880-4087, gkaasch-buerger@silverton.co.us Silverton, Colo. (May 25, 2023) – The U.S....
May 25, 2023Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians to use Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to address contamination, redevelop critical San Haven propertyContacts U.S. EPA: Richard Mylott, mylott.richard@epa.gov Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians: Ray Reed, Brownfields Coordinator, 701-477-8337, reed_627@hotmail.com Belcourt, N.D. (May 25,...