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UPS Settles with EPA to Correct Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations Nationwide

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) to resolve violations of hazardous waste regulations at 1,160 facilities across forty-five (45) states and the territory of Puerto Rico.


EPA Announces Community Meeting Oct. 26 to Discuss Environmental Concerns in Verona, Missouri

News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (OCT. 18, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 will hold a Public Availability Session and Community Meeting at the Verona High School on Wednesday, Oct. 26. The session will begin at 5:30 p.m., followed by the meeting with a presentation at 7 p.m. Following the presentation by the attending agencies, EPA will facilitate a question-and-answer session until 9 p.m.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on Oct. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


EPA offers new grant application process starting Oct. 19

Understanding and Control of Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Air Emissions grant opened on Oct. 19.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page rule on Oct. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: DENVER – Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $23,351 in grant funding to the Center for Eco


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page rule on Oct. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rodgers and Guthrie Statement on the MOBILE Health Care Act

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Republican Leader of the Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Republican Leader of the Health Subcommittee Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement after President Joe Biden signed into law S.958, the Maximizing Outcomes through Better Investments in Lifesaving Equipment for (MOBILE) Health Care Act...


Top Energy & Commerce, Financial Services Republicans Seek Answers Regarding PayPal’s Anti-Free Speech Policy

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (R-NC), along with Morgan Griffith (R-VA) and Tom Emmer (R-MN), the top Republicans on each Committees’ Oversight...


EPA grant application closes on Dec. 7

DEVELOPING AND DEMONSTRATING NANOSENSOR TECHNOLOGY TO DETECT, MONITOR, AND DEGRADE POLLUTANTS grant opened on Oct. 19.


News Release: NEW YORK – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that two companies, PARTS iD, Inc. and PARTSiD, LLC (PARTSiD), will pay a penalty of nearly $500,000 in response to EPA claims that the companies illegally sold aftermarket products that disable vehicles’ emissions-control systems – known as defeat devices. While these companies are based in Cranbury, N.J., the devices were sold across the country.


News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it has reached a settlement with Kennebec Property Services, LLC of Manchester, Maine, resolving alleged violations of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule and requiring Kennebec to provide information about compliance with lead safety rules on its cable TV program “Maine Cabin Masters” which is broadcast on the Warner Bros. Discovery Network.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a nine page notice on Oct. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


EPA celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act on the banks of the Cuyahoga River

News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory, and Assistant Administrator for Water Radhika Fox, along with national and local environmental leaders, gathered in Cleveland to recognize ...



EPA offers new grant application process starting Oct. 19

Early Career: Understanding and Control of Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Air Emissions grant opened on Oct. 19.


Leader Rodgers on Biden’s Plans to Keep Draining the SPR: “The SPR is meant for emergencies – not political bailout.”

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement about President Biden’s reported plans to further drain the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in order to bail out Democrats for their failed “rush-to-green" agenda.


News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (OCT. 13, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host four lead awareness training sessions in St. Louis in October and November to reduce childhood lead exposure.


News Release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 10, has issued an Air Quality Advisory through midnight Thursday for Indian Reservations in Western Washington due to smoke from fires in the Cascade Mountains.


Environmental Protection Agency set to publish a new notice on Oct. 19

There are three releases scheduled to be published on Oct. 19.