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• Georgia resident arrested for selling illegal products claiming to protect against viruses

  EPA News Release: Georgia resident arrested for selling illegal products claiming to protect against viruses

  • Release Date: April 9, 2020

• EPA Releases First-ever Agency-Wide Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities

  Strategy to reduce impacts of lead-exposure on high-risk communities, builds on historic investments from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases First-ever Agency-Wide Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities

  • Release Date: October 27, 2022

• EPA Awards Over $7 Million for Research to Help Communities Reduce their Exposure to Wildland Fire Smoke

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Over $7 Million for Research to Help Communities Reduce their Exposure to Wildland Fire Smoke

  • Release Date: August 23, 2021

• California Truck Parts Manufacturer Sinister Diesel Agrees to Pay $1 Million After Pleading Guilty to Conspiracy and for Manufacturing and Selling Illegal Defeat Devices

  EPA News Release: California Truck Parts Manufacturer Sinister Diesel Agrees to Pay $1 Million After Pleading Guilty to Conspiracy and for Manufacturing and Selling Illegal Defeat Devices

  • Release Date: August 1, 2023

• EPA Posts Pesticide Incident Data Publicly

  Data Sets Include 10 Years of Incidents and Planned Monthly Updates

  EPA News Release: EPA Posts Pesticide Incident Data Publicly

  • Release Date: July 27, 2023

• EPA Requires ACS, LLC in Yuma to Improve Chemical Safety

  Under settlement, company will pay fine and purchase $93,000 of emergency response equipment for the Yuma Fire Department

  EPA News Release: EPA Requires ACS, LLC in Yuma to Improve Chemical Safety

  • Release Date: March 7, 2023

• EPA Announces Settlements to Address Alleged Violations of Chemical Accident Prevention Requirements by Two Companies in Iowa and Nebraska

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Settlements to Address Alleged Violations of Chemical Accident Prevention Requirements by Two Companies in Iowa and Nebraska

  • Release Date: November 18, 2019

• EPA Delivers Results on PFAS Action Plan

  Agency delivers on the historic commitments made in the PFAS Action Plan to address these emerging chemicals of concern and protect public health

  EPA News Release: EPA Delivers Results on PFAS Action Plan

  • Release Date: January 19, 2021

• EPA Announces $250 Million WIFIA Loan to Upgrade Aging Infrastructure, Advance Renewable Energy in Springfield, Massachusetts

  Nationally, 59 WIFIA loans are financing $24 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 69,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $250 Million WIFIA Loan to Upgrade Aging Infrastructure, Advance Renewable Energy in Springfield, Massachusetts

  • Release Date: September 16, 2021

• U.S. EPA settles with three California auto parts companies over Clean Air Act violations

  Nearly one million in penalties paid

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA settles with three California auto parts companies over Clean Air Act violations

  • Release Date: March 7, 2019

• EPA to provide Washington with $52.1 million for critical water projects

  State estimates plans will cost $120 million for wastewater, $22 million for drinking water projects

  EPA News Release: EPA to provide Washington with $52.1 million for critical water projects

  • Release Date: December 9, 2019

• EPA Selects Educational Organizations to Receive Over $3.2 Million to Support Environmental Projects Nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Educational Organizations to Receive Over $3.2 Million to Support Environmental Projects Nationwide

  • Release Date: August 9, 2022

• EPA Announces Final Cleanup Plan for Radio Materials Corp. Site in Attica, Indiana

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Final Cleanup Plan for Radio Materials Corp. Site in Attica, Indiana

  • Release Date: November 28, 2023

• University of Colorado Boulder researchers awarded $1.1 million for projects to reduce exposure to wildland fire smoke at school and at home

  University among nine grant recipients receiving $7 million to address health impacts associated with smoke

  EPA News Release: University of Colorado Boulder researchers awarded $1.1 million for projects to reduce exposure to wildland fire smoke at school and at home

  • Release Date: August 23, 2021

• EPA Announces $14.1 Million to Fund 133 Environmental Justice Grants

  New York Communities will Benefit

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $14.1 Million to Fund 133 Environmental Justice Grants

  • Release Date: December 15, 2021