News and reports from the Environmental Protection Agency.

News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of approximately $100 million for projects that advance environmental justice in underserved and overburdened communities across the country. This funding, made possible through President Biden’s Inflation Reduction ...

News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (JAN. 10, 2023) – An official for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ruled that two home renovation companies must pay civil penalties to resolve violations of the federal Toxic Substances Control Act.

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page proposed rule on Jan. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

EPA provides research funds to Colorado Small Businesses to develop technologies for wastewater reuse and microplastic identification

EPA Proposes to Strengthen Air Quality Standards to Protect the Public from Harmful Effects of Soot

EPA Requires Reporting on Releases and Other Waste Management for Nine Additional PFAS

News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (JAN. 10, 2023) – Today at the Missouri Job Center in Springfield, Missouri, EPA Region 7 Administrator Meg McCollister presented a $500,000 ceremonial check to the City of Springfield, Missouri, as a Brownfields Job Training grant selectee. McCollister was joined by city leaders Mayor Ken McClure, City Manager Jason Gage, and Interim Director of Workforce Development Ericka Schmeeckle.

An Earth City, Mo. polyurethane producer will pay a civil penalty and make a donation to a local fire department to settle alleged violations of federal clean-air rules.

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COLLABORATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING (EJCPS) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROGRAM grant opened on Jan. 10.

News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (JAN. 9, 2023) – TC Oil Pipeline Operations Inc. has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to clean up the oil discharge that occurred Dec. 7 in Washington County, Kansas, as a result of a rupture in a section of the Keystone Pipeline. TC Energy is ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a seven page notice on Jan. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Environmental Justice Government-to-Government Program (EJG2G) grant opened on Jan. 10.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a test order intended to address the need for data on the toxicity of a specific chemical used in making plastic.

New Mexico recently announced a $5 million settlement with two contractors in litigation over the 2015 Gold King Mine spill in Colorado.