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• EPA Reaches Settlement with S & W Atlas Iron & Metal of Los Angeles over Stormwater Pollution Claims

  Company agrees to series of steps to comply with Clean Water Act, protect nearby school.

  EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Settlement with S & W Atlas Iron & Metal of Los Angeles over Stormwater Pollution Claims

  • Release Date: February 28, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $74 Million WIFIA Loan to Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency in Santa Cruz

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $74 Million WIFIA Loan to Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency in Santa Cruz

  • Release Date: February 27, 2024

• EPA announces new cleanup projects in California as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is continuing to boost Superfund cleanup efforts across California

  EPA News Release: EPA announces new cleanup projects in California as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: February 27, 2024

• EPA Settles Safe Drinking Water Act Claims with California Resources Corporation and Elk Hills Power

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles Safe Drinking Water Act Claims with California Resources Corporation and Elk Hills Power

  • Release Date: February 26, 2024

• EPA Finds Chiquita Canyon Landfill Presents Imminent and Substantial Endangerment to Nearby Communities

  Agency demands action to address ongoing noxious odors and other hazards.

  EPA News Release: EPA Finds Chiquita Canyon Landfill Presents Imminent and Substantial Endangerment to Nearby Communities

  • Release Date: February 22, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration announces over half a billion for California drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure upgrades as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across California

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces over half a billion for California drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure upgrades as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: February 20, 2024

• EPA hosts “roadshow” in San Bernadino to help communities access historic Investing in America funding

  EPA’s Community, Equity & Resiliency Initiative stops in California to support residents’ ability to obtain unprecedented Inflation Reduction Act resources

  EPA News Release: EPA hosts “roadshow” in San Bernadino to help communities access historic Investing in America funding

  • Release Date: February 15, 2024

• EPA Settles with Shipping Company over Claims of Clean Water Act Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles with Shipping Company over Claims of Clean Water Act Violations

  • Release Date: February 12, 2024

• EPA Requires Leprino Foods Company in Tracy, Calif., to Improve Chemical Safety

  EPA News Release: EPA Requires Leprino Foods Company in Tracy, Calif., to Improve Chemical Safety

  • Release Date: February 8, 2024

• EPA to Review Effectiveness of Cleanups at 14 Privately-Owned California Superfund Sites in 2024

  EPA News Release: EPA to Review Effectiveness of Cleanups at 14 Privately-Owned California Superfund Sites in 2024

  • Release Date: February 8, 2024

• U.S. EPA assesses fines, seizes vehicles and engines at Southern California ports

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA assesses fines, seizes vehicles and engines at Southern California ports

  • Release Date: September 25, 2019

• U.S. EPA requires eight California facilities to improve chemical safety

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA requires eight California facilities to improve chemical safety

  • Release Date: September 24, 2019

• EPA Awards Nearly $900,000 to University of California Riverside to Advance Research on Alternative Methods to Animal Testing

  Grant is part of $4.25 million to universities on heels of memo from Administrator Wheeler to prioritize Agency efforts to reduce animal testing

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $900,000 to University of California Riverside to Advance Research on Alternative Methods to Animal Testing

  • Release Date: September 10, 2019

• Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

  EPA News Release: Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

  • Release Date: September 9, 2019

• U.S. EPA awards close to $8 million to protect and restore San Francisco Bay and its watersheds

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA awards close to $8 million to protect and restore San Francisco Bay and its watersheds

  • Release Date: September 3, 2019