News published on Federal Newswire in October 2022

News from October 2022


Tulsa Man to Spend 25 Years in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation, Child Pornography


EPA to Hold Open Houses and Community Meetings for Memphis Residents about Health Risks from Ethylene Oxide


EPA Fines Asphalt Sales Company in Olathe, Kansas, for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations


EPA Selects UC Berkeley, State of California, Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians for Grants Funded by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law


Oregon Man Charged with Sexually Exploiting Minor on Discord, Additional Victims Sought



Bakersfield Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Receiving Child Pornography


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Pryor Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Federal Prison for Sexually Abusing Two Minors


Bridgeville Man Sentenced to Over 19 Years in Prison for Soliciting Child Pornography


New Hampshire Man Charged with Receipt of Child Pornography


EPA Proposes Endangerment Finding for Lead Emissions from Aircraft Engines that Operate on Leaded Fuel

EPA Proposes Endangerment Finding for Lead Emissions from Aircraft Engines that Operate on Leaded Fuel


EPA aims to reduce lead exposure with free Lead-Safe Renovation Training for Billings-area contractors on October 17-18

EPA aims to reduce lead exposure with free Lead-Safe Renovation Training for Billings-area contractors on October 17-18


Nationwide EPA Initiative Aims to Reduce Lead Exposure in Portsmouth Communities

Nationwide EPA Initiative Aims to Reduce Lead Exposure in Portsmouth Communities


EPA Highlights Boston Harbor as a National Success Story to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act

EPA Highlights Boston Harbor as a National Success Story to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act


EPA Region 7 Opens Application Period for 2022 Pollution Prevention Recognition Awards Program

EPA Region 7 Opens Application Period for 2022 Pollution Prevention Recognition Awards Program


EPA Recognizes Georgia WaterSense Partners Promoting Water Efficiency, Cost-Savings

EPA Recognizes Georgia WaterSense Partners Promoting Water Efficiency, Cost-Savings


The US Commerce Department published a four page proposed rule on Oct. 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


New York Mart Group Inc. in New York Satisfies Terms of Consent Decision and Order Involving Alleged PACA Violations

News Release: Washington - In a complaint filed on Sept. 30, 2019, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) alleged that New York Mart Group Inc. (NYMG), Long Island City, N.Y., failed to make full payment promptly in the total amount of $896,107 to 23 sellers for multiple lots of produce in violation of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).


USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with Nebraska

News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Nebraska under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA). Through LFPA, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) seeks to purchase and distribute locally grown, produced, and processed food from underserved producers.