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News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (OCT. 5 , 2022) – Today at the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas rivers, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Assistant Administrator for Water Radhika Fox joined EPA Region 7 Administrator Meg McCollister for the Midwest stop on the Clean Water Act 50th anniversary celebration tour.
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Air Plan Approval; Louisiana; Repeal of Excess Emissions Related Provisions discussed on Oct. 5 by Environmental Protection Agency
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Environmental Protection
Leader Rodgers Statement on OPEC+ Cutting Production by 2 Million Barrels Per Day
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement after OPEC+ announced it would cut oil production by 2 million barrels per day. This production cut comes after President Biden’s visit to Saudi Arabia in July to ask for more oil production overseas.
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Environmental Protection Agency set to publish a new notice on Oct. 7
There are two releases scheduled to be published on Oct. 7.
Environmental Protection
EPA Awards $3.2M Research Grant to Iowa State University
News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (OCT. 5, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a $3.2 million research grant to Iowa State University to fund research that will support national efforts to reduce technological and institutional barriers for expanded water reuse.
Environmental Protection
GAO: Office to track EPA financial designations and 'the intended uses of these funds'
The Governmental Accountability Office outlined the fiscal 2022 appropriations for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to spend $859.3 million for 491 projects.
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection Agency discusses Finding of Failure To Attain the Primary 2010 One-Hour Sulfur Dioxide Standard for the St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana Nonattainment Area on Oct. 5
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page rule on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Environmental Protection Agency publishes notice on Oct. 5
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Local Government Advisory Committee and Small Communities Advisory Subcommittee: Request for Nominations on Oct. 4
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Oct. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Air Plan Approval; Delaware; Control of Volatile Organic Compound Emissions From Solvent Cleaning and Drying on Oct. 4
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Oct. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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EPA Finalizes Cleanup Plan to Address Additional Contaminated Groundwater in the Olean Well Field Superfund Site in Cattaraugus County, New York
News Release: NEW YORK – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized its plan to inject non-toxic materials into constructed wells to break down the hazardous contamination in groundwater across several areas south of the former AVX Corporation (AVX) property at the Olean Well Field Superfund site in Olean, New York.
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Arizona Company to Pay $182K Penalty to Settle Clean Air Act Claims at its Phoenix Facility
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with Reddy Ice Phoenix for EPA’s Clean Air Act (CAA) findings at its Phoenix‑based facility. The company will pay $182,659 in civil penalties.
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EPA Celebrates Children’s Health Month, Highlighting Unprecedented Investment in Protecting Children’s Health
News Release: WASHINGTON - October is Children’s Health Month and this year the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is spotlighting the historic resources advancing protection of children’s environmental health. The EPA is committed to protecting children at all stages and in all communities.
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USIBWC Awards Contract to Kick Off San Diego - Tijuana Water Infrastructure Projects
News Release: United States Commissioner Maria-Elena Giner of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico (IBWC) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Martha Guzman today announced the U.S. Section of the Commission (USIBWC) has awarded a $4,659,432.00 contract ...
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EPA to Continue Soil and Groundwater Cleanup at the Cinnaminson Groundwater Contamination Superfund Site in NJ
News Release: NEW YORK – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized its plan to address the soil and groundwater contamination associated with an industrial property within the Cinnaminson Groundwater Contamination site. The contaminated groundwater is also a source of chemical vapors potentially entering homes and businesses in the Townships of Cinnaminson and Delran, N.J.
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Steinmetz: Atlantic Richfield Company 'important milestone for the people of Anaconda and Montana'
A Montana company agreed to a multi-million dollar clean-up of a former smelting site to protect the health of people living in the area.
Environmental Protection
EPA Announces Nationwide Outreach Initiative to Reduce Lead Exposure in Underserved Communities
News Release: WASHINGTON (October 4, 2022) – As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to advance environmental justice, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is launching for the second year a nationwide training and outreach initiative focused on reducing childhood lead exposure. The program, ...
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Atlantic Richfield Company Agrees to Complete Multi-Million Dollar Cleanup of the Anaconda Smelter Superfund Site
Atlantic Richfield Company Agrees to Complete Multi-Million Dollar Cleanup of the Anaconda Smelter Superfund Site
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EPA Announces Proposed Tower Standard Petroleum Site Corrective Action Will Not Affect Historic Lac du Flambeau Reservation Properties
EPA Announces Proposed Tower Standard Petroleum Site Corrective Action Will Not Affect Historic Lac du Flambeau Reservation Properties
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“Text of Senate Amendment 6437” published by the Congressional Record on Sept. 29
“Text of Senate Amendment 6437“ was published in the Senate section on pages S6015-S6025 on Sept. 29
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