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• Belle Fourche and Bridger Pipeline Companies to Pay $12.5 Million in Penalties and Improve Compliance after Pipeline Spills in Montana and North Dakota

  Agreement protects public health, safety, and the environment by requiring action to make future spills less likely

  EPA News Release: Belle Fourche and Bridger Pipeline Companies to Pay $12.5 Million in Penalties and Improve Compliance after Pipeline Spills in Montana and North Dakota

  • Release Date: July 31, 2023

• EPA, Justice Department and the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Reach Agreement with City of Jackson on Proposal to Address Sewer System Issues

  Like the November 2022 Agreement to Address Drinking Water, the Proposal Would Appoint an Interim Third-Party Manager to Oversee the Sewer System

  EPA News Release: EPA, Justice Department and the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Reach Agreement with City of Jackson on Proposal to Address Sewer System Issues

  • Release Date: July 26, 2023

• Globe Metallurgical to Pay $2.6 Million Fine, Implement Extensive Emissions Controls and Limit Sulfur Inputs to Reduce Pollution from Industrial Furnaces in Ohio

  EPA News Release: Globe Metallurgical to Pay $2.6 Million Fine, Implement Extensive Emissions Controls and Limit Sulfur Inputs to Reduce Pollution from Industrial Furnaces in Ohio

  • Release Date: July 25, 2023

• United States Announces Settlement with J.R. Simplot to Improve Hazardous Waste Management and Reduce Emissions at Idaho Facility

  Fertilizer Manufacturer Will Spend Nearly $150 Million To Reduce Environmental Impacts From Operations and Pay $1.5 Million Civil Penalty

  EPA News Release: United States Announces Settlement with J.R. Simplot to Improve Hazardous Waste Management and Reduce Emissions at Idaho Facility

  • Release Date: July 11, 2023

• EPA Requires Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority to Upgrade Sewage Infrastructure Under Modified Agreement

  Agreement Will Reduce Sewage and Wastewater Pollution and Protect Public Health Across the Island

  EPA News Release: EPA Requires Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority to Upgrade Sewage Infrastructure Under Modified Agreement

  • Release Date: July 10, 2023

• La EPA requiere que la Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados de Puerto Rico mejore la infraestructura de alcantarillado bajo acuerdo modificado

  El acuerdo reducirá la contaminación de alcantarillado y aguas residuales y protegerá la salud pública en toda la isla

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La EPA requiere que la Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados de Puerto Rico mejore la infraestructura de alcantarillado bajo acuerdo modificado

  • Release Date: July 10, 2023

• EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards

  EPA News Release: EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards

  • Release Date: October 23, 2019

• HOUSTON, TEXAS AGREES TO IMPLEMENT COMPREHENSIVE MEASURES AIMED AT ELIMINATING SANITARY SEWER OVERFLOWS AND ILLEGAL DISCHARGES FROM WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS

  EPA News Release: HOUSTON, TEXAS AGREES TO IMPLEMENT COMPREHENSIVE MEASURES AIMED AT ELIMINATING SANITARY SEWER OVERFLOWS AND ILLEGAL DISCHARGES FROM WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS

  • Release Date: August 27, 2019

• EPA Role in American Electric Power Consent Decree

  EPA News Release: EPA Role in American Electric Power Consent Decree

  • Release Date: July 18, 2019

• EPA Announces Policy to Enhance Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Partnerships with States

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Policy to Enhance Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Partnerships with States

  • Release Date: July 11, 2019

• EPA Settlement Requires Dyno Nobel to Improve Chemical Safety at St. Helens, Oregon, Facility

  EPA News Release: EPA Settlement Requires Dyno Nobel to Improve Chemical Safety at St. Helens, Oregon, Facility

  • Release Date: June 25, 2019

• EPA Announces Environmental Compliance Website for the Crude Oil and Natural Gas Sector

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Honors 2019 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year in Louisiana, New Mexico and Texas

  • Release Date: April 9, 2019

• EPA Launches Voluntary Audit Program for New Owners of Upstream Oil and Natural Gas Facilities

  Program provides regulatory certainty and environmental benefits

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler Visits Denver and Announces New WIFIA Funding

  • Release Date: March 29, 2019

• City of New York to Comply with the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act and Prevent Contamination of the City’s Drinking Water Supply

  EPA News Release: La EPA prohíbe las ventas a consumidores de los removedores de pintura con cloruro de metileno, protegiendo al público

  • Release Date: March 18, 2019

• City of New York to Comply with the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act and Prevent Contamination of the City’s Drinking Water Supply - Cloned

  EPA News Release: La EPA prohíbe las ventas a consumidores de los removedores de pintura con cloruro de metileno, protegiendo al público

  • Release Date: March 18, 2019