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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.
Environmental Protection
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.
Environmental Protection
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.
Environmental Protection
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, ...
Environmental Protection
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
Environmental Protection
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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EPA begins demolition and cleanup of Davison Road site in Flint, Michigan
News Release: CHICAGO (October 4, 2022) – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will begin demolition of a former corner store at 1815 Davison Rd. in Flint, Michigan. EPA anticipates the cleanup, including the removal of asbestos-contaminated debris, will be completed by the end of November.
Environmental Protection
Notice of Determination: Petitions Granted Under Subsection (i) of the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2020 discussed on Oct. 4 by Environmental Protection Agency
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Oct. 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Environmental Protection
EPA releases 2-year milestone evaluations on Chesapeake Bay cleanup effort; cites challenges, progress, potential
News Release: PHILADELPHIA (Oct. 4, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the results of its evaluation of the Chesapeake Bay jurisdictions’ two-year milestones today, noting that although most of the Bay states are not on track to meet the 2025 water quality restoration goals, 2022 saw new significant successes at the state level that will improve the restoration trajectory.
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Air Plan Approval; Pennsylvania; 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards Nonattainment New Source Review Certification SIP on Oct. 3
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on Oct. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Environmental Protection
Los permisos de agua de la EPA para instalaciones de almacenamiento de petróleo a granel protegerán Chelsea Creek y las comunidades locales
News Release: BOSTON – La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) ha emitido cinco permisos finales bajo la Ley de Agua Limpia para instalaciones de almacenamiento de petróleo a granel ubicadas a lo largo del río Chelsea (también conocido como Chelsea Creek). Los permisos ...
Environmental Protection
EPA Launches New Online Tools to Provide Communities with Information on Environmental Enforcement and Compliance
News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced two new online tools available to the public that provide additional information on environmental enforcement and compliance in their communities. Through improved transparency, advanced technologies and community participation, these tools empower the public to help EPA assure compliance nationwide and protect public health and the environment.
Environmental Protection
Air Plan Approval; Texas; Clean Air Act Requirements for Nonattainment New Source Review discussed on Oct. 3 by Environmental Protection Agency
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Oct. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Environmental Protection
Public Meeting of the Chartered Science Advisory Board discussed on Oct. 3 by Environmental Protection Agency
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Oct. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Environmental Protection
EPA 为散装石油储存设施颁发的用水许可证将为切尔西湾及当地社区提供保护
News Release: 波士顿 — 根据《清洁水法案》，美国环境保护署 (EPA) 为切尔西河（又称切尔西湾）沿岸的散装石油储存设施颁发了五份最终许可证。重新颁发的许可证会指导这些设施采取措施，限制排放雨水和其他可合法排入切尔西河的非雨水排放物，并规定旨在控制设施污染的管理措施。这些限制和控制措施可确保排放物不会污染水质、危害河流中生存的动植物或影响人类健康。EPA 颁发的这些许可证将气候变化的影响纳入考虑范围，尤其是日益严重的风暴和洪水。 EPA 颁发的这些“国家污染物排放淘汰制度”(NPDES) 许可证针对接收、储存和分销汽油、柴油、喷气燃料和燃油等石油产品的五个设施，用于取代 2014 年颁发的许可证。在海运码头，通过船舶和驳船以散装形式接收石油产品及添加剂，并将其转运至每个设施油罐区的地上储存罐中。然后，再通过油罐车、船舶或管道将石油产品运输到场外。 ...
Environmental Protection
Licenças de água da EPA para instalações de armazenamento de petróleo a granel protegerão Chelsea Creek e comunidades locais
News Release: BOSTON – A Agência de Proteção Ambiental dos EUA (EPA) emitiu cinco licenças finais sob a Lei da Água Limpa para instalações de armazenamento de petróleo a granel localizadas ao longo do Rio Chelsea (também conhecido como Chelsea Creek). As licenças reemitidas direcionam as instalações para tomar medidas ...
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