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• EPA Takes Key Step to Stop Unsafe PFAS from Reentering Commerce

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Key Step to Stop Unsafe PFAS from Reentering Commerce

  • Release Date: January 27, 2023

• EPA finalizes changes to strengthen implementation of Toxic Substances Control Act, improve chemical reviews

  Rule will ensure EPA recovers 25% of authorized costs of chemical safety reviews, as Congress intended to fund its work to protect public health

  EPA News Release: EPA finalizes changes to strengthen implementation of Toxic Substances Control Act, improve chemical reviews

  • Release Date: February 8, 2024

• La EPA expande la difusión y educación sobre pesticidas para responder mejor a las necesidades de los aplicadores de pesticidas, incluyendo trabajadores agrícolas y consumidores

  Se inicia el Quinto Mes Nacional Anual de Educación sobre Seguridad con los Pesticidas ofreciendo nuevos videos de seguridad con los pesticidas en español para los trabajadores agrícolas

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La EPA expande la difusión y educación sobre pesticidas para responder mejor a las necesidades de los aplicadores de pesticidas, incluyendo trabajadores agrícolas y consumidores

  • Release Date: February 1, 2022

• EPA Releases Preliminary Data for 2022 Toxics Release Inventory Reporting Year

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Preliminary Data for 2022 Toxics Release Inventory Reporting Year

  • Release Date: August 4, 2023

• EPA Announces 2019 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Winners

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 2019 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Winners

  • Release Date: September 25, 2019

• EPA Proposes Ban on All Consumer and Many Commercial Uses of Perchloroethylene to Protect Public Health

  Strict workplace safety requirements would allow for numerous key uses to continue

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Ban on All Consumer and Many Commercial Uses of Perchloroethylene to Protect Public Health

  • Release Date: June 8, 2023

• EPA Proposes Rule to Enhance Reporting of PFAS Data to the Toxics Release Inventory

  Proposal would eliminate exemption used to avoid disclosure of certain PFAS releases

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Rule to Enhance Reporting of PFAS Data to the Toxics Release Inventory

  • Release Date: December 5, 2022

• La EPA anuncia una iniciativa de difusión nacional para reducir la exposición al plomo en comunidades marginadas

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La EPA anuncia una iniciativa de difusión nacional para reducir la exposición al plomo en comunidades marginadas

  • Release Date: October 4, 2022

• EPA Outlines Implementation Approaches for Endangered Species Act Pesticide Policies

  EPA News Release: EPA Outlines Implementation Approaches for Endangered Species Act Pesticide Policies

  • Release Date: February 7, 2024

• EPA Releases Screening Methodology to Evaluate Chemical Exposures and Risks to Fenceline Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Screening Methodology to Evaluate Chemical Exposures and Risks to Fenceline Communities

  • Release Date: January 21, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Cut PFAS from U.S. Government Custodial Contracts

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Cut PFAS from U.S. Government Custodial Contracts

  • Release Date: April 8, 2024

• EPA Proposes Rule to Protect Farmworkers and Pesticide Handlers from Exposures

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Rule to Protect Farmworkers and Pesticide Handlers from Exposures

  • Release Date: February 16, 2023

• EPA to Hold Public Meeting on Revisions to Draft Framework on Endangered Species Act Process for Pesticides

  Revisions respond to 2018 Farm Bill requirements to streamline and improve the process the agency follows to review the impacts pesticides have on endangered species

  EPA News Release: EPA to Hold Public Meeting on Revisions to Draft Framework on Endangered Species Act Process for Pesticides

  • Release Date: May 10, 2019

• 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 Takes Next Step in Review Process for Herbicide Glyphosate, Reaffirms No Risk to Public Health

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of $87 Million in Funding to Improve Drinking Water for Schools and Small and Disadvantaged Communities

  • Release Date: April 30, 2019