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What releases are upcoming from the Environmental Protection Agency on Sept. 30

There are six releases scheduled to be published on Sept. 30.

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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NSPS for Stationary Combustion Turbines (Renewal) on Sept. 28

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Sept. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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EPA cites Bell Lumber and Pole Company for Clean Air Act violations in Minnesota

News Release: CHICAGO (Sept. 28, 2022) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a citation against Bell Lumber and Pole Company for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act. EPA alleges that Bell Lumber failed to use pollution control practices to minimize emissions from its New Brighton facility in Ramsey County, Minnesota.

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Notice published by Environmental Protection Agency on Sept. 27

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Sept. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Revisions to Part 1 and 2 Rules on Sept. 27

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on Sept. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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EPA Orders New Strawn, Kansas, Excavator to Cease Dumping and Restore Wetlands

News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (SEPT. 27, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered a New Strawn, Kansas, man and his excavating company to cease dumping materials into wetlands adjacent to a tributary to the Neosho River.

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EPA and The International Motorsports Association to host Green Racing Science Technology, Engineering and Math Event at Tucker High School

News Release: ATLANTA (Sept. 27, 2022) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is partnering with the International Motorsports Association (IMSA) to host the Green Racing Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) event at Tucker High School in Tucker, Georgia.

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EPA Recognizes Des Moines-Based Hy-Vee as GreenChill Program Celebrates 15 Years of Supporting Smart Refrigerant Management Across Supermarket Industry

News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (SEPT. 27 , 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a report Sept. 21 celebrating the Green

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EPA Announces $315 Million WIFIA Loan to Increase Water Treatment Capacity and Reduce Emerging Contaminants in Nashville, Tennessee

News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a $315 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to Metro Water Services in Nashville, Tennessee. With EPA’s WIFIA loan, Metro Water Services will modernize its infrastructure to provide safe, reliable drinking water to its growing service area.

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EPA’s Clean Air Act Enforcement Action Will Result in $1.3 Million of Fixes at Puerto Rico Petroleum Storage Facility

News Release: PUERTO RICO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that Total

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E&C Leaders Demand Answers from LUMA Energy in Wake of Puerto Rico’s Power Outages from Hurricane Fiona

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby L. Rush (D-IL), and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO) wrote to LUMA Energy today expressing deep concerns over the widespread power outages in Puerto Rico following the arrival of Hurricane Fiona, and demanding answers for the company’s ongoing challenges with providing reliable power to the island’s residents.

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Leader Rodgers: $5.20 Doesn’t Mean Much in Biden’s Inflation Crisis

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on President Joe Biden touting minimal Medicare Part B premium “decreases" while seniors are getting crushed by his inflation crisis.

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Regan: EPA’s new office 'committed to delivering progress on environmental justice and civil rights'

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s newly created Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights will work to solve environmental challenges in underserved communities.