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• 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

• EPA Issues Explanation of Significant Differences for West Lake Landfill Superfund Site

  Changes outlined by EPA Region 7 are necessary for cleanup of the site

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Explanation of Significant Differences for West Lake Landfill Superfund Site

  • Release Date: January 17, 2025

• EPA Region 7 Celebrates New Electric Buses for El Dorado Springs Schools in Missouri

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Celebrates New Electric Buses for El Dorado Springs Schools in Missouri

  • Release Date: January 15, 2025

• EPA Region 7 Invites Public to Attend Virtual Environmental Justice Community Stakeholder Meeting

  Jan. 16 outreach event will provide opportunity for attendees to learn more about Region 7’s environmental justice efforts

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Invites Public to Attend Virtual Environmental Justice Community Stakeholder Meeting

  • Release Date: January 13, 2025

• Test, Fix, Save a Life: EPA Region 7 Encourages Home Testing During National Radon Action Month

  EPA News Release: Test, Fix, Save a Life: EPA Region 7 Encourages Home Testing During National Radon Action Month

  • Release Date: January 8, 2025

• EPA and Continental Cement Company in Hannibal, Missouri, Settle Alleged Clean Air Act Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA and Continental Cement Company in Hannibal, Missouri, Settle Alleged Clean Air Act Violations

  • Release Date: January 8, 2025

• EPA Penalizes Four Missouri Home Renovators for Lead-Based Paint Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Penalizes Four Missouri Home Renovators for Lead-Based Paint Violations

  • Release Date: January 7, 2025

• EPA Fines Truck Stops in Iowa and Missouri for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Truck Stops in Iowa and Missouri for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  • Release Date: January 6, 2025

• EPA Administrator Appoints St. Joseph, Missouri, Mayor Bill McMurray to EPA Local Government Advisory Committee

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Appoints St. Joseph, Missouri, Mayor Bill McMurray to EPA Local Government Advisory Committee

  • Release Date: February 25, 2020

• EPA Administrator Appoints Ferguson, Missouri, City Council Member Ella M. Jones to EPA Local Government Advisory Committee on Small Community Subcommittee

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Appoints Ferguson, Missouri, City Council Member Ella M. Jones to EPA Local Government Advisory Committee on Small Community Subcommittee

  • Release Date: February 25, 2020

• Missouri S&T Team Receives $25,000 EPA Grant for Freshwater Harmful Algal Blooms Project

  People, Prosperity and the Planet program provides $447,000 in funding for 18 undergraduate and graduate teams across the country

  EPA News Release: Missouri S&T Team Receives $25,000 EPA Grant for Freshwater Harmful Algal Blooms Project

  • Release Date: February 19, 2020

• EPA’s First WIFIA Annual Report Highlights Heartland Communities’ Commitment to Protecting Water Quality and Improving Infrastructure

  EPA News Release: EPA’s First WIFIA Annual Report Highlights Heartland Communities’ Commitment to Protecting Water Quality and Improving Infrastructure

  • Release Date: February 14, 2020

• EPA Announces Funding for Infrastructure Projects to Protect Surface Water and Drinking Water in Four Region 7 States

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Funding for Infrastructure Projects to Protect Surface Water and Drinking Water in Four Region 7 States

  • Release Date: February 12, 2020

• EPA Settlements With ‘Rehab Addict’ and ‘Bargain Mansions’ TV Shows for Alleged Violations of Lead-Based Paint Regulations Involve Separate Settlements With Four Kansas City Area Contractors

  EPA News Release: EPA Settlements With ‘Rehab Addict’ and ‘Bargain Mansions’ TV Shows for Alleged Violations of Lead-Based Paint Regulations Involve Separate Settlements With Four Kansas City Area Contractors

  • Release Date: February 12, 2020

• EPA Publishes 2018 National Annual Toxics Release Inventory Report and Analysis; Releases from Region 7 Facilities Down 36% Since 2007

  EPA News Release: EPA Publishes 2018 National Annual Toxics Release Inventory Report and Analysis; Releases from Region 7 Facilities Down 36% Since 2007

  • Release Date: February 11, 2020