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• EPA Hits 75% Complete Milestone in Agency’s Largest Ever Wildfire Cleanup

  EPA News Release: EPA Hits 75% Complete Milestone in Agency’s Largest Ever Wildfire Cleanup

  • Release Date: February 17, 2025

• Jim Macy Appointed to EPA Region 7 Administrator

  Former NDEE director to lead EPA’s Heartland Region

  EPA News Release: Jim Macy Appointed to EPA Region 7 Administrator

  • Release Date: February 6, 2025

• President Trump Appoints Scott Mason IV as EPA South Central Regional Administrator

  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced that President Donald J. Trump has appointed Scott Mason IV to serve as the 14th regional administrator of the EPA’s South Central Region, also known as Region 6.

  • Release Date: February 6, 2025

• Dangerous Anhydrous Ammonia Tank Recovered from Missouri River, near Claysville

  EPA News Release: Dangerous Anhydrous Ammonia Tank Recovered from Missouri River, near Claysville

  • Release Date: March 25, 2021

• EPA Announces Availability of up to $600K to Support Healthy, Resilient and Sustainable Communities in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Nine Tribal Nations

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of up to $600K to Support Healthy, Resilient and Sustainable Communities in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Nine Tribal Nations

  • Release Date: March 24, 2021

• EPA Announces Four 2020 ENERGY STAR® Certified Manufacturing Plants in Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Four 2020 ENERGY STAR® Certified Manufacturing Plants in Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska

  • Release Date: March 18, 2021

• EPA Collects $10K Penalty from SC Diesel LLC in Boonville, Missouri, for Alleged Automobile ‘Defeat Device’ Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Collects $10K Penalty from SC Diesel LLC in Boonville, Missouri, for Alleged Automobile ‘Defeat Device’ Violations

  • Release Date: March 18, 2021

• EPA Fines Swain Construction Inc. in Omaha $150K for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Swain Construction Inc. in Omaha $150K for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  • Release Date: March 18, 2021

• EPA Reaches Settlements with Six Missouri Renovators for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Settlements with Six Missouri Renovators for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  • Release Date: March 15, 2021

• JB Automotive in Iowa Settles with EPA After Allegedly Selling ‘Defeat Devices’

  EPA News Release: JB Automotive in Iowa Settles with EPA After Allegedly Selling ‘Defeat Devices’

  • Release Date: March 10, 2021

• EPA penalizes Premier Performance $3 million for selling ‘defeat’ devices

  Idaho company, affiliates illegally sold devices allowing 3.5 million pounds of illegal emissions per year

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Premier Performance $3 million for selling ‘defeat’ devices

  • Release Date: March 9, 2021

• Three Construction Companies Settle with EPA After Allegedly Polluting Mill Creek in Johnson County, Kansas

  Mill Creek is on the state’s Impaired Waters List

  EPA News Release: Three Construction Companies Settle with EPA After Allegedly Polluting Mill Creek in Johnson County, Kansas

  • Release Date: March 4, 2021