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Receipt of a Pesticide Petition Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities September 2022 discussed on Oct. 24 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page proposed rule on Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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EPA fines 22 home renovators and contractors for lead-based paint safety violations in Idaho and Washington

News Release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 10 has reached settlements with 22 residential home renovators in Idaho and Washington for violations of federal lead-based paint regulations. EPA’s compliance and enforcement program also conducted 137 inspections of home renovation contractors, the ...

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Fox: 'WaterSense partners helped people save water, energy and money'

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presented 34 awards to partners in its voluntary partnership program that promotes water efficiency.

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McCabe: Grants 'will enhance EPA’s efforts to protect Californians from potential hazardous exposures'

The University of California, Berkeley, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control and the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians have been chosen to receive a combined $1,034,275 in three pollution prevention grants.

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Public notices: Environmental Protection Agency publishes 5 in week ending Oct. 15

There were five notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending Oct. 15, according to the Federal Register.

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Pallone Applauds Biden’S Strategic Petroleum Reserve Announcement To Lower Prices At The Pump

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

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Rodgers and Guthrie Statement on the MOBILE Health Care Act

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Biden Drained SPR by 40 Percent in Less Than Two Years

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

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Chairman Krishnamoorthi Commends FDA, DOJ for Taking Action Against E-Cigarette Manufacturers Operating Illegally

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Fox: 'Grant funding will help reduce exposure to lead in drinking water' in underserved communities

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced $30 million in grant funding for projects to reduce lead in drinking water in disadvantaged communities and schools.

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EPA Announces $3.65 Million Grant to Rural Community Assistance Partnership to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water

News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (OCT. 21, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the projects selected to receive over $30 million in grant funding under the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act, including $3.65 million to the Rural Community Assistance Partnership (RCAP). ...

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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability on Oct. 21

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Parent Company Definition for Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Reporting on Oct. 21

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a six page rule on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Uses September 2022 discussed on Oct. 21 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Oct. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Biden-Harris Administration Seeks Public Input on Inflation Reduction Act’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund

News Release: WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a coordinated stakeholder engagement strategy to help shape the implementation of the first-of-its-kind Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund created by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act. EPA’s engagement strategy includes: ...