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Each January, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) promotes awareness of radon exposure during National Radon Action Month.

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Borealis settles with EPA over chemical reporting violations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with Borealis Compounds, Inc., addressing violations of chemical safety requirements at the company's Port Murray, New Jersey facility.

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EPA fines Missouri firms for violating lead-based paint safety regulations
Four Missouri home renovation companies have agreed to pay over $27,000 in penalties to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for alleged violations of the Toxic Substances Control Act.

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EPA finalizes cleanup plan for Quivira Mines site on Navajo Nation
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the Navajo Nation, has finalized a cleanup plan for the Quivira Mines site near Gallup, New Mexico.

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EPA fines two truck stops for Clean Water Act violations
Two truck stops in Iowa and Missouri, Iowa 80 and Joplin 44, have agreed to pay a total of $390,784 following allegations of violating the federal Clean Water Act.

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EPA adds nine new chemicals to toxics release inventory
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the automatic inclusion of nine per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

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EPA urges Americans to test homes for radon during National Radon Action Month
In January, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) highlights National Radon Action Month, urging Americans to test their homes for radon.

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EPA urges action during National Radon Action Month
In January, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is observing National Radon Action Month and is urging Americans to test their homes for radon.

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EPA urges Americans to test homes for radon during National Radon Action Month
In January, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) highlights National Radon Action Month, urging Americans to test their homes for radon.

Environmental Protection
EPA grants first underground injection permits for carbon sequestration in California
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued its first-ever Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class VI well permits for carbon sequestration in California.

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EPA's AirNow app update provides push notifications for air quality
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has introduced updates to its AirNow mobile application, enabling users to receive push notifications for their local Air Quality Index (AQI) forecasts for the following day.

Environmental Protection
EPA approves decision for Anniston PCB Site Operable Unit 4
On December 20, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved a Record of Decision (ROD) for the Anniston PCB Site Operable Unit 4 in Alabama.

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EPA announces $345M funding for methane reduction projects in CO & WY
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy (DOE) have announced a significant investment of approximately $850 million for 43 projects aimed at reducing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.

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EPA seeks public input on Joliet cleanup project
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a public comment period for a proposed settlement with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR).

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EPA announces $850M initiative to curb methane emissions in oil and gas sector
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have announced a significant funding initiative to tackle methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.

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EPA and DOE announce $850M initiative to curb methane emissions
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have announced a significant funding initiative aimed at reducing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.

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EPA settles with RathGibson over alleged hazardous waste violations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a settlement with RathGibson LLC to address alleged violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) at its facility located at 2505 Foster Avenue in Janesville, Wisconsin.

Environmental Protection
EPA proposes new safety measures against C.I. Pigment Violet 29 exposure
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a proposed rule aimed at safeguarding workers from inhalation exposure to C.I. Pigment Violet 29 (PV29).

Environmental Protection
EPA fines two companies for clean water act violations in Puerto Rico
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has imposed a $50,000 fine on The Cliff Corp. and Grupo Caribe, LLC for violating the Clean Water Act during their construction project in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.

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Manitowoc fined $42.6M for violating clean air act regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice have reached a settlement with Manitowoc Company, Inc., along with its subsidiaries Grove U.S. L.L.C. and Manitowoc Crane Group Germany GmbH, over violations of the Clean Air...

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