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The Diamond Alkali Superfund Site, located near New Jersey's Passaic River, is one of the longest existing extensively contaminated sites listed on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) National Priority List of polluted locations in need of remediation. Although the EPA estimated that cleaning up the site will cost $1.8 billion, it recently came to an agreement for 85 polluters to pay for $150 million worth of cleanup costs, raising the question of who will pay for the rest.
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Amaya: 'This is the first time we’ve been able to really dive deeper' to study ocean temperature extremes
A team led by researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have determined that marine heat waves can occur deep underwater, as reported in a paper published in Nature Communications.
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Cash: Settlement means Gloucester, Mass. 'final major city in the eastern U.S. to install secondary treatment at their wastewater treatment facilities'
A coastal New England city's $150 million settlement of violations at a water-treatment facility that discharged undertreated effluent will lead to a cleaner Massachusetts Bay, a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (E.P.A.) official said in a news release.
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Regan: EPA works to 'strengthen our nation’s water infrastructure'
Five states will receive millions of dollars in federal funding to address contaminants in their drinking water thanks to President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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Regan: EPA takes 'step toward protecting communities from harmful pollution'
The Biden-Harris administration is proposing to strengthen wastewater discharge standards for coal-fired power plants under the Clean Water Act.
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Starfield: Violation notices 'demonstrate EPA's commitment' to the AIM Act
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced several enforcement actions to support national and international goals of reducing the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) to combat climate change.
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Fox: 'EPA is taking action to protect our public water systems'
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a memorandum requiring states to assess the cybersecurity risks of drinking water systems.
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“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.” published by the Congressional Record in the House section on Dec. 21, 2022
“EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.“ was published in the House section on pages H9981-H9982 on Dec. 21, 2022
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Air Plan Approval; California; Ventura County Air Pollution Control District on March 6
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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“REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the House section on March 3
The House section of the Congressional Record published “REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” on March 3.
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Air Plan Approval; Pennsylvania; Revisions To Plan Approval and Operating Permit Fees Rule and Title V Operating Permit Program discussed on March 7 by Environmental Protection Agency
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page proposed rule on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed rule published on March 7 by Environmental Protection Agency
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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EPA grant application closes on June 20
FY 2023 - FY 2024 Pollution Prevention Grants: Environmental Justice Through Safer and More Sustainable Products grant opened on March 8.
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Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records discussed on March 7 by Environmental Protection Agency
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on March 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rule published by Environmental Protection Agency on March 6
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page rule on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Request From States for Removal of Gasoline Volatility Waiver on March 6
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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EPA offers new grant application process starting March 8
FY 2023 - FY 2024 Pollution Prevention Grants: Environmental Justice in Communities grant opened on March 8.
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Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances (21-3.5e) discussed on March 6 by Environmental Protection Agency
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page rule on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Air Plan Approval; Oklahoma; Updates to the State Implementation Plan Incorporation by Reference Provisions discussed on March 6 by Environmental Protection Agency
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page proposed rule on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Air Plan Approval; Texas; New Source Review Updates for Project Emissions Accounting on March 6
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page proposed rule on March 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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