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News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a settlement with the owner and operator of Steve Wills Trucking and Logging LLC to resolve claims of violations of the Clean Water Act. Tanker trucks transporting milk from the Steve Wills facility near Fortuna, California, were involved in three separate driving incidents, all of which resulted in discharges of raw milk into waterways. One of the three incidents resulted in the death of a driver.
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Air Plan Approval; North Carolina; Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill Area Limited Maintenance Plan for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone NAAQS on Nov. 21

The US Environmental Protection Agency published an eight page proposed rule on Nov. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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EPA Releases Evaluation of Pennsylvania’s Chesapeake Bay Restoration Plan

News Release: PHILADELPHIA (Nov. 21, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today after concluding its final evaluation of Pennsylvania’s final Phase III Watershed Implementation Plan (WIP) that the state has not fully demonstrated how it will meet the Chesapeake Bay Program (CBP) Partnership’s ...
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Starfield: Solar farm facilities ‘must be planned and built-in compliance with all environmental laws’

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice revealed settlements have been made to resolve alleged Clean Water Act violations at solar farm construction sites in Alabama, Idaho and Illinois.
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Congressional Record publishes “SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF THE YEAR OF THE LUNG 2010” on Dec. 22, 2010

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “SUPPORTING THE GOALS AND IDEALS OF THE YEAR OF THE LUNG 2010” on Dec. 22, 2010.
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Oversight Committee Passes Legislation Requiring Mail Ballots to Have Trackable Barcodes in Federal Elections

Oversight Committee Passes Legislation Requiring Mail Ballots to Have Trackable Barcodes in Federal Elections
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Chairs Maloney, Clyburn Release Evidence Facial Recognition Company ID.me Downplayed Excessive Wait Times for Americans Seeking Unemployment Relief Funds

Chairs Maloney, Clyburn Release Evidence Facial Recognition Company ID.me Downplayed Excessive Wait Times for Americans Seeking Unemployment Relief Funds
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Comer: Biden Family’s Influence Peddling Threatens National Security

Comer: Biden Family’s Influence Peddling Threatens National Security
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ICYMI: Comer Reveals Evidence of President Biden’s Involvement in His Family’s Business Schemes

ICYMI: Comer Reveals Evidence of President Biden’s Involvement in His Family’s Business Schemes
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EPA Takes Final Action to Protect Groundwater from Coal Ash Contamination at Ohio Facility

EPA Takes Final Action to Protect Groundwater from Coal Ash Contamination at Ohio Facility
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Environmental Study Released for Projects to Mitigate San Diego – Tijuana Transborder Water Pollution

Environmental Study Released for Projects to Mitigate San Diego – Tijuana Transborder Water Pollution
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EPA Announces Requirement of New Clean Air Permit for Oil Refinery on St. Croix Before Operation, Ensuring Public Health Protections

EPA Announces Requirement of New Clean Air Permit for Oil Refinery on St. Croix Before Operation, Ensuring Public Health Protections
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Six California Entities Receive EPA Safer Choice Awards for Chemical Safety

Six California Entities Receive EPA Safer Choice Awards for Chemical Safety
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New Indy Agrees to $1.1 Million Penalty and Consent Decree to Resolve Imminent and Substantial Endangerment

New Indy Agrees to $1.1 Million Penalty and Consent Decree to Resolve Imminent and Substantial Endangerment
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EPA to Host December 1 Virtual Community Meeting for Allentown Residents

EPA to Host December 1 Virtual Community Meeting for Allentown Residents
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EPA Awards $750,000 for Research Grants to Texas A&M University

EPA Awards $750,000 for Research Grants to Texas A&M University
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $100 Million in Grants to Support Recycling Infrastructure and Education and Outreach

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $100 Million in Grants to Support Recycling Infrastructure and Education and Outreach
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EPA Highlights Important Progress in Protecting Communities from PFAS

EPA Highlights Important Progress in Protecting Communities from PFAS
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EPA Awards $749,926 for Research Grants to the University of Houston

EPA Awards $749,926 for Research Grants to the University of Houston
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EPA Awards Nearly $741,054 in Research Grants to the University of Texas at Austin

EPA Awards Nearly $741,054 in Research Grants to the University of Texas at Austin
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