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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Cross-Media Electronic Reporting: Authorized Program Revision Approval, Delaware Division of Public Health (DE DPH) on Feb. 17

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rodgers and Johnson to Regan: We Need Details on EPA’s Response to the Ohio Train Derailment

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) and Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee Chair Bill Johnson (R-OH) sent a letter today to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requesting information about the federal government’s response to the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
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Biden-Harris Administration Reaffirms Scientific, Economic, and Legal Underpinnings of Limits on Toxic Air Pollution from Power Plants

News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, EPA is reaffirming the scientific, economic, and legal underpinnings of the 2012 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) for power plants, which required significant reductions of mercury, acid gases, and other harmful pollutants. Controlling these emissions improves public health ...
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Penthiopyrad; Pesticide Tolerances on Feb. 17

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and Status Information for January 2023 discussed on Feb. 17 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a six page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed rule published on Feb. 17 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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EPA invites Downers Grove, Illinois residents to talk about the Ellsworth Superfund site

News Release: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency invites residents of Downers Grove, Illinois, to talk with EPA representatives about the investigation and cleanup of the Ellsworth Industrial Park Superfund Alternative Approach site.
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Rodgers and Johnson to Regan: We Need Details on EPA’s Response to the Ohio Train Derailment

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) and Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee Chair Bill Johnson (R-OH) sent a letter today to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requesting information about the federal government’s response to the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Availability of the Protocol for the Ethylbenzene IRIS Assessment on Feb. 17

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Feb. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on Feb. 16?

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a six page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $18M in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Alaska

News Release: WASHINGTON (Feb. 16, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $18,914,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water in Alaska. This investment, which is allocated ...
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Ortiz: EPA focused on 'transforming contaminated properties'

New cleanup projects on the National Priorities List for cleaning contaminated sites can begin, thanks to the second wave of approximately $1 billion in funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $18M in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Idaho

News Release: WASHINGTON (Feb. 16, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $18,014,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water in Idaho. This investment, which is allocated ...
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $33M in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Washington

News Release: WASHINGTON (Feb. 16, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $33,524,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water in Washington. This investment, which is allocated ...
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Energy Subcommittee Chair Duncan and Rep. Pfluger Opening Remarks During Texas Field Hearing

News Release: Midland, TX - Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Chairman Jeff Duncan (R-SC) and Congressman August Pfluger (R-TX) delivered the following opening remarks today at the Energy Subcommittee Field Hearing in Midland, Texas, on “American Energy Expansion: Improving Local Economies and Communities’ Way of Life."
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EPA Directs Ameren to Conduct Additional Cleanup Work to Address Elm Point Wellfield Contamination

News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (FEB. 16, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invoked the additional work clause of the 2018 Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent (ASAOC) for Operable Unit 4 (OU4) of the Findett Corp. Superfund Site in St. Charles, Missouri. Under the ASAOC, EPA is requiring Ameren to conduct additional investigation and interim cleanup actions at the site to address contamination.
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Energy Subcommittee Chair Duncan and Rep. Pfluger Opening Remarks During Texas Field Hearing

News Release: Midland, TX - Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Chairman Jeff Duncan (R-SC) and Congressman August Pfluger (R-TX) delivered the following opening remarks today at the Energy Subcommittee Field Hearing in Midland, Texas, on “American Energy Expansion: Improving Local Economies and Communities’ Way of Life."
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Air Plan Approval; California; Innovative Clean Transit Regulation discussed on Feb. 16 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page rule on Feb. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $18M in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Oregon

News Release: WASHINGTON (Feb. 16, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $18,914,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water in Oregon. This investment, which is allocated ...
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