News published on Federal Newswire in September 2022

News from September 2022


EPA Secures Settlement with General Electric Company to Study the Lower Hudson River


EPA to Begin Free Lead Testing at Cherokee County, Kansas, Superfund Site


EPA Announces $18 Million WIFIA Loan to Helix Water District for Drinking Water Resiliency in San Diego County


EPA Announces $225 Million WIFIA Loan to the City of San Diego to Protect Water Quality and Reduce Flood Risks


EPA Announces Agreement with TPC Group LLC to Correct Alleged Clean Air Act Violations at its Houston, Texas Facility


EPA Highlights Water Quality Improvements in Chesapeake Bay to Celebrate the Clean Water Act’s 50th Anniversary


Biden-Harris Administration Announces up to $169 Million in Brownfields Grants Now Available to Applicants


EPA to Host Sept. 20 Community Meeting for Franklin, Hardyston, Hamburg, New Jersey Residents


Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe to Receive More Than $300,000 of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Prevent Road Salt Pollution


Louisville Man Federally Indicted on Fentanyl Distribution and Firearms Charges

News Release: Louisville, KY - A federal grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky, returned a nine-count indictment on September 7, 2022, charging a local man with distributing fentanyl and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.



The US Labor Department published a two page notice on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Ocala, Florida - Senior United States District Judge John Antoon II has sentenced Marty Eugene Days, Jr. (33, Williston) to 27 months in federal prison for possessing ammunition as a convicted felon. Days had pleaded guilty on June 16, 2022.


GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. Will Pay Over $41 Million in Resolution of Foreign Bribery Investigations in the United States and Brazil

News Release: GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. Will Pay Over $41 Million in Resolution of Foreign Bribery Investigations in the United States and Brazil.


Reclamation recognizes Guardians of the Reservoir Prize Competition winning solution to manage sediment in reservoirs

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Reclamation has selected D-Sediment team as the winner of the Guardians of the Reservoir prize competition for their design solution to remove sediment deposits in reservoirs. The team, comprised of Michael Detering, Laura Backes and Joana Kueppers from Germany, developed the Sedimover technology for efficient 24/7 sediment transfer from a reservoir. The team is receiving $100,000 in prize money.


NOAA, NFWF award $2.6 million for largest U.S. marine national monument

News Release: The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), Marc and Lynne Benioff and the NOAA today announced nearly $2.6 million in grants to support management and conservation of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, part of the Hawaiian Islands chain.


A Mobile Disaster Recovery Center will open Friday, Sept.16, in Lee County to assist flood survivors who experienced loss from the East Kentucky flooding.

News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - A Mobile Disaster Recovery Center will open Friday, Sept.16, in Lee County to assist flood survivors who experienced loss from the East Kentucky flooding.


The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “Internal Revenue Service (Executive Session)” on Sept. 12.


Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes discussed on Sept. 15 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: On behalf of the Government of the United States, I congratulate Hondurans on their very special 201st Independence Day.