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• EPA Reaches Settlement with Des Moines Cold Storage Co. Inc. for Alleged Clean Air Act Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Settlement with Des Moines Cold Storage Co. Inc. for Alleged Clean Air Act Violations

  • Release Date: January 27, 2021

• EPA Announces Progress with Environmental Justice Communities, Including the Heartland

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Progress with Environmental Justice Communities, Including the Heartland

  • Release Date: January 15, 2021

• EPA Publishes Midwest Region’s 2019 Annual Toxics Release Inventory Report and Analysis

  In 2019, 89% of the chemical waste managed at facilities in Region 7 was not released into the environment

  EPA News Release: EPA Publishes Midwest Region’s 2019 Annual Toxics Release Inventory Report and Analysis

  • Release Date: January 13, 2021

• EPA Publishes 2019 Annual Toxics Release Inventory Report and Analysis for the Great Lakes Region

  EPA News Release: EPA Publishes 2019 Annual Toxics Release Inventory Report and Analysis for the Great Lakes Region

  • Release Date: January 12, 2021

• EPA Invites Three Kansas City Metropolitan Area Cities and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Apply for WIFIA Loans to Improve Water Quality

  Four of 55 new projects to provide water infrastructure upgrades for 30 million Americans, while creating over 40,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites Three Kansas City Metropolitan Area Cities and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Apply for WIFIA Loans to Improve Water Quality

  • Release Date: January 12, 2021

• EPA Issues Stop Sale Orders for Unregistered ‘Outlaw Germ Justice Disinfectant Wipes’

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Stop Sale Orders for Unregistered ‘Outlaw Germ Justice Disinfectant Wipes’

  • Release Date: January 12, 2021

• EPA requests applications for $5 million in funding for Great Lakes trash-free water projects

  For the second time, GLRI grants available to keep trash out of the Great Lakes

  EPA News Release: EPA requests applications for $5 million in funding for Great Lakes trash-free water projects

  • Release Date: January 7, 2021

• EPA Authorizes Keweenaw Bay Indian Community to Set Water Quality Standards for L’Anse Reservation in Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Authorizes Keweenaw Bay Indian Community to Set Water Quality Standards for L’Anse Reservation in Michigan

  • Release Date: April 28, 2020

• St. Louis Cardinals Earn Regional Award for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  St. Louis Cardinals among EPA Food Recovery Challenge participants recognized for outstanding achievement

  EPA News Release: St. Louis Cardinals Earn Regional Award for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA Recognizes Food Recovery Challenge Winners in Great Lakes Region

  Honorees in Michigan and Illinois Make Significant Progress Reducing Food Waste

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Food Recovery Challenge Winners in Great Lakes Region

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• Three Kansas City Organizations Earn Regional Awards for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  Mid-America Regional Council Solid Waste District, Rising Star Elementary, and Johnson County Department of Health and Environment among EPA Food Recovery Challenge participants recognized for outstanding achievement

  EPA News Release: Three Kansas City Organizations Earn Regional Awards for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• 10 Iowa School Districts Receive $300,000 to Help Purchase Buses to Lower Diesel Emissions

  EPA News Release: 10 Iowa School Districts Receive $300,000 to Help Purchase Buses to Lower Diesel Emissions

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• Food Rescue Partnership in Quad Cities Earns Regional Award for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  Food Rescue Partnership among EPA Food Recovery Challenge participants recognized for outstanding achievement

  EPA News Release: Food Rescue Partnership in Quad Cities Earns Regional Award for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA Celebrates 50th Earth Day at Home and Online

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates 50th Earth Day at Home and Online

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• EPA Recognizes WasteWise Winners in Great Lakes Region

  Honorees in Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes WasteWise Winners in Great Lakes Region

  • Release Date: April 20, 2020