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EPA and Regal Beloit America reach agreement to resolve air violations at Wausau, Wisconsin facility
CHICAGO (February 19, 2020) – The U.S.
EPA and Illinois Propose Lemont Area Now Meets Federal Air Quality Standard for Sulfur Dioxide
CHICAGO (February 19, 2020) --Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Illinois EPA announced their proposal to formally redesignate the Lemont area to attainment of the most recent federal air quality standard for sulfur dioxide.
EPA’s 2019 Power Plant Emissions Data Demonstrate Significant Progress
WASHINGTON (Feb.19, 2020) — Today, the U.S.
EPA and Illinois Propose Pekin Area Now Meets Federal Air Quality Standard for Sulfur Dioxide
CHICAGO (February 19, 2020) --Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Illinois EPA announced their proposal to formally redesignate the Pekin area to attainment of the most recent federal air quality standard for sulfur dioxide.
EPA and DOJ settlement upholds integrity of Clean Air Act
Contact Information:
Laura Jenkins (Jenkins.Laura@epa.gov)
303-312-6256FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
EPA Announces Community-Scale Air Toxics Monitoring Grant Competition
WASHINGTON (February 13, 2020) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is accepting applications for funding for air toxics monitoring projects under the Community-Scale Air Toxics Ambient Monitoring grants competition.
TRI Data for New England Shows Continued Environmental Results in a Strong Economy
NEWPORT, R.I. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its 2018 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) National Analysis.
EPA Recognizes Eaton Corporation (Cooper Power Systems LLC) in Greenwood, South Carolina
GREENWOOD, S.C. (February 11, 2020) - At an event today in Greenwood, S.C., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 Administrator Mary S. Walker announced the 2018 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) National Analysis.
EPA Releases 2019 Annual Reports Highlighting Agency, Regional Accomplishments and Environmental Progress, Including Midwest
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EPA Releases 2019 Year in Review Highlighting Agency Accomplishments and Environmental Progress under President Trump & Administrator Andrew Wheeler
NEW YORK - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the 2019 Year in Review outlining major accomplishments and environmental progress during the Trump administration.
EPA Approves State of Texas’ Clean-Air Plan for Ozone in Houston Area
DALLAS – (Feb. 6, 2020) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently approved the state of Texas’ clean-air plan for the greater Houston area under the Clean Air Act’s 1979 1-hour and 1997 8-hour ozone standards.
EPA Releases 2019 Year in Review Highlighting Agency Accomplishments and
NEW YORK - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the 2019 Year in Review outlining major accomplishments and environmental progress during the Trump administration.
EPA Advances New Initiative to Reduce Polluting Emissions from Trucks in Arizona
PHOENIX — Today, at an event with Phoenix Mayor Gallego, officials from state and local agencies, and members of the American Trucking Association, the U.S.
EPA Region 5 Tours Technical Center in Columbus, Ind., to Jumpstart Cleaner Trucks Initiative
Columbus, Ind. (Jan. 27, 2020) — U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Kurt Thiede today toured the Cummins Inc. technical center in Columbus, Ind., to raise awareness of EPA’s pre-proposal Cleaner Trucks Initiative (CTI) rulemaking effort.
EPA Reaches Settlement With Frontier Ag Inc. for Alleged Clean Air Act Violations in Kansas
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EPA Settlement with Gulfport Energy to Reduce Emissions from Oil and Natural Gas Operations by 313 Tons Per Year
EPA Settlement with Gulfport Energy to Reduce Emissions from Oil and Natural Gas Operations by 313 Tons Per Year
EPA proposes to approve Utah’s regional haze plan
DENVER-- The U.S.
Recent EPA enforcement cases throughout the PNW & Alaska
The following summarize enforcement actions the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 10 office completed in September and October of 2019. The concluding legal document(s) typically provide details of the case and are included at the end of each summary.
EPA, Justice Department and State of Colorado announce settlement with K.P. Kauffman Co. to reduce emissions from oil and gas operations by more than 500 tons per year
DENVER-- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Justice Department and the state of Colorado today announced a settlement with Denver-based K.P. Kauffman Company Inc.
EPA visit to Navajo Shippers highlights Cleaner Trucks Initiative and Colorado trucking community’s leadership on clean air
DENVER -- On Thursday, January 16, U.S.
