News and reports from the Environmental Protection Agency.

News Release: WASHINGTON — Today, EPA issued a Final Determination under the Clean Water Act to help protect Bristol Bay, the most productive wild salmon ecosystem in the world. With this action, the Biden-Harris Administration is protecting certain waters that are important to sustaining Southwest Alaska’s salmon resources from disposal of dredged or fill materials associated with developing the Pebble deposit.

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, & Grid Security Chairman Jeff Duncan (R-SC) delivered opening remarks today at the first hearing of the committee in the 118th Congress on flipping the switch and unleashing American energy.

News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (JAN. 31, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 will hold a Community Meeting at the St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Parish on Thursday, Feb. 23. The session will begin at 6 p.m. with a formal presentation held at 7 p.m. Following the presentation, EPA staff will facilitate a question-and-answer session until 8:30 p.m.

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) held the Committee’s organizing meeting today, its first meeting in the 118th Congress.

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-MO), and GOP Doctors Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. Brad Wenstrup, D.P.M. (R-OH), and Rep. Michael Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), announced introduction of H.R. 485, the Protecting...

PathStone Corporation will receive $500,000 for job training through the Environmental Protection Agency's Brownfields Job Training Program.

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Justice announced a settlement with Logan Square Aluminum Supply Inc., resolving alleged violations of the federal Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting regulations, known as the RRP rule, at renovation projects Logan Square and its contractors performed in Chicago and Chicago suburbs.

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: CHICAGO (Jan. 30, 2023) – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began cleanup of a former sock-knitting mill at 909 S. Main St., Rockford, Illinois. EPA anticipates the cleanup of asbestos-contaminated debris and other hazardous waste will be completed by mid-March.

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page rule on Jan. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a six page proposed rule on Jan. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this week announced Westminster, Colorado, will receive a $180,000 Source Reduction Assistance grant to kickstart pollution prevention efforts in the community.

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Jan. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rolled out an initiative to jump-start efforts to attain a goal of removal and replacement of 100% of lead service lines as part of its Lead Service Line Replacement Accelerators program, which was introduced at a White House event marking the first anniversary of the Lead Pipe and Paint Action Plan.