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• EPA Announces Total of Nearly $23M in Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants to Two Rural Projects in Kansas and Missouri

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Total of Nearly $23M in Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants to Two Rural Projects in Kansas and Missouri

  • Release Date: December 13, 2024

• EPA Announces Over $10M to St. Louis Public Schools for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles

  Seventy applicants tentatively selected to receive funding for over 2,400 zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, along with infrastructure and workforce development projects, to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution, and advance environmental justice

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $10M to St. Louis Public Schools for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles

  • Release Date: December 11, 2024

• EPA Penalizes Plaze Inc. for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations in Pacific, Missouri

  EPA News Release: EPA Penalizes Plaze Inc. for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations in Pacific, Missouri

  • Release Date: December 5, 2024

• EPA Settles Alleged Clean Air Act Violations with BCP Ingredients Inc. in Verona, Missouri

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles Alleged Clean Air Act Violations with BCP Ingredients Inc. in Verona, Missouri

  • Release Date: December 3, 2024

• EPA Announces Community Meeting Dec. 5 to Discuss EPA Air Monitoring in Verona, Missouri

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Community Meeting Dec. 5 to Discuss EPA Air Monitoring in Verona, Missouri

  • Release Date: December 3, 2024

• EPA Deputy Administrator McCabe Joins EPA Region 7 and Congressman Cleaver to Present $5.75M Check to KCMO for Brownfields Grant Selections

  Event at former Hardesty Federal Complex, site of brownfields cleanups, celebrates Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding

  EPA News Release: EPA Deputy Administrator McCabe Joins EPA Region 7 and Congressman Cleaver to Present $5.75M Check to KCMO for Brownfields Grant Selections

  • Release Date: August 31, 2022

• EPA Fines Auto Repair Shops in Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska for ‘Defeat Device’ Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Auto Repair Shops in Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska for ‘Defeat Device’ Violations

  • Release Date: August 30, 2022

• Changes to St. Louis Sewer Overhaul Project Recognize Underserved Community

  EPA News Release: Changes to St. Louis Sewer Overhaul Project Recognize Underserved Community

  • Release Date: August 17, 2022

• Three Organizations in Region 7 Selected to Receive Funding for Environmental Education from EPA

  Funding will help tackle the climate crisis and advance environmental justice through education programs and activities

  EPA News Release: Three Organizations in Region 7 Selected to Receive Funding for Environmental Education from EPA

  • Release Date: August 12, 2022

• EPA Region 7 and University of Missouri-Kansas City Partner to Promote Student Career Opportunities and Environmental Engagement on Campus

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 and University of Missouri-Kansas City Partner to Promote Student Career Opportunities and Environmental Engagement on Campus

  • Release Date: August 11, 2022

• EPA Issues Stop Sale Order for Rat Poison Sold in Plastic Bags in St. Louis

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Stop Sale Order for Rat Poison Sold in Plastic Bags in St. Louis

  • Release Date: August 4, 2022

• ATSDR Announces Eight Free Blood Lead Testing Events for Eligible Children and Women in Missouri’s Jasper and Newton Counties

  Eligible participants will receive $20 gift card

  EPA News Release: ATSDR Announces Eight Free Blood Lead Testing Events for Eligible Children and Women in Missouri’s Jasper and Newton Counties

  • Release Date: August 1, 2022