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News Release: BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2023) – The City of Chicopee's Industrial Pretreatment Program staff, led by Laurie Goff, was honored for exceptional work inspecting, permitting, and sampling industrial users that discharge industrial waste into the collection system.


News Release: BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) New England Office recently awarded four 2022 Regional Wastewater Treatment Awards to New Hampshire wastewater facilities and individuals to recognize them for their commitment to improving water quality.


Chairs Rodgers and Latta Announce First Communications and Technology Subcommittee Hearing of the 118th Congress

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and incoming Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chair Bob Latta (R-OH) today announced a hearing on ensuring America continues to lead in the burgeoning satellite communications industry.


Notice published by Environmental Protection Agency on Jan. 26

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Environmental Protection Agency discusses Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement; Tittabawassee River, Saginaw River and Bay Site, Michigan on Jan. 26

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


City of Westminster to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy efficiency for local businesses through HVAC system upgrades

News Release: DENVER – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the City of Westminster, Colorado (City) as a recipient of $180,000 in EPA Source Reduction Assistance grant funding to implement pollution prevention practices. The City will use the funding to provide energy assessments and heating, ...


What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on Jan. 26?

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Jan. 26 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


EPA Recognizes Rhode Island Wastewater Treatment Entities for Excellence

News Release: BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) New England Office recently awarded three 2022 Regional Wastewater Treatment Awards to Rhode Island wastewater facilities and individuals to recognize them for their commitment to improving water quality.


Notice published by Environmental Protection Agency on Jan. 26

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


EAN Holdings, Operator of Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Hilo, to Pay $132K to Resolve Claim of Drinking Water Violations

News Release: SAN FRANCISCO – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a settlement with EAN Holdings, LLC, the operator of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Truck in Hilo, Hawaii, to resolve a claim of violations of the Safe Drinking Water Act. Since February 2017, EAN has operated illegal, pollution-causing large capacity cesspools (LCC) serving its check-in site for car and truck rentals. Use of an LCC is a violation of federal regulations.


Air Plan Approval; Ohio; Sulfur Dioxide Regulations discussed on Jan. 26 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page proposed rule on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


EPA awards $26M in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds to protect, improve water quality in Idaho 

News Release: SEATTLE (Jan. 26, 2023) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality $26,730,000 to protect and improve water quality and infrastructure across the state.  Idaho’s Drinking Water State Revolving Fund received $17,992,000 and the Clean Water State Revolving Fund received $8,738,000. All the funding is a result of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.


EPA reaches proposed $5.4 million settlement with Dow for Tittabawassee River, Saginaw River & Bay Superfund site in Midland, Michigan

News Release: Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a proposed $5.4 million settlement with The Dow Chemical Co. to recover costs for EPA’s cleanup work at the Tittabawassee River, Saginaw River & Bay Superfund site in Midland, Michigan. EPA began a 30-day public comment period today.


EPA Recognizes Suffield, Connecticut Wastewater Facility Operator for Outstanding Service

News Release: BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2023) – Jamie Kreller, of Suffield, Connecticut., was recently honored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) New England Office for his work maintaining the Suffield Water Pollution Control Facility.


Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Chemical Substances Designated as Inactive on the TSCA Inventory; Significant New Use Rule discussed on Jan. 26 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a nine page proposed rule on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Environmental Protection Agency publishes notice on Jan. 26

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on Jan. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Chair Rodgers Leads Floor Debate on H.R. 21

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) led debate on the House Floor today to promote H.R. 21, the Strategic Production Response Act.


Chairs Rodgers and Griffith Announces First Oversight & Investigations Subcommittee Hearing

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and upcoming Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today announced the first hearing of the 118th Congress in the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. It will focus on...


Environmental Protection Agency publishes notice on Jan. 25

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Jan. 25, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.