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EPA Issues Next Test Order Under National Testing Strategy for PFAS Used in Plastics, Chemical Manufacturing

News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued the next Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) test order requiring testing on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) under EPA’s the National PFAS Testing Strategy. Today’s action orders companies to conduct and submit testing ...


Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $40 Million in Grants for Tribes and Intertribal Consortia to Improve Recycling Infrastructure

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $40 million in grants for recycling infrastructure projects for Tribes and intertribal consortia. EPA published a Request for Applications to solicit interest by Tribes and intertribal consortia for the third ...


EPA Settles Clean Air Act Case with Polyurethane Facility in Earth City, Missouri

News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (JAN. 4, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with Earth City, Missouri, polyurethane manufacturer Foam Supplies Inc. to resolve alleged violations of the federal Clean Air Act’s Risk Management Plan Rule.


U.S. EPA’s ENERGY STAR Program Advances Energy Management through Smart Homes

News Release: WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces the first mass-market Smart Home Energy Management System (SHEMS) to earn ENERGY STAR certification. With smart home products gaining in popularity across the country, this certification gives homeowners and renters nationwide the ability to choose systems that help them simplify the management of networked products to save energy, save money and protect the climate.


Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Uses, November 2022 discussed on Jan. 3 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Public notices: Environmental Protection Agency publishes 62 in November

There were 62 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in November, according to the Federal Register.


EPA offers new grant application process starting Jan. 4

SOLID WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR RECYCLING (SWIFR) GRANTS FOR TRIBES AND INTERTRIBAL CONSORTIA grant opened on Jan. 4.


Environmental Protection Agency discusses Notice of Public Comment Period for the Biofuels and the Environment: Third Triennial Report to Congress External Review Draft on Jan. 3

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances (22-1.5e); Extension of Comment Period discussed on Jan. 3 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page proposed rule on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Environmental Protection Agency discusses Receipt of a Pesticide Petition Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities November 2022 on Jan. 3

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page proposed rule on Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


There were 18 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending Dec. 24, according to the Federal Register.


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) highlighted the work of the Energy and Commerce Committee in the 117th Congress today...


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a seven page rule on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability discussed on Dec. 30 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Air Plan Approval; Illinois; Alton Township 2010 SO2 discussed on Dec. 30 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Environmental Protection Agency discusses Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program: Standards for 2023-2025 and Other Changes on Dec. 30

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on Dec. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


“ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND SECURITY ACT OF 2007“ was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on pages E2665-E2666 on Dec. 28, 2007


EPA and Army Finalize Rule Establishing Definition of WOTUS and Restoring Fundamental Water Protections

News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of the Army (the agencies) announced a final rule establishing a durable definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) to reduce uncertainty from changing regulatory definitions, protect people’s health, ...


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page rule on Dec. 29, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Dec. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.