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• Pilot Travel Centers to Pay $121K Penalty for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations in Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska

  EPA News Release: Pilot Travel Centers to Pay $121K Penalty for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations in Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska

  • Release Date: July 27, 2022

• EPA Proposes Interim Cleanup Plans for Groundwater at Washington County Lead District Superfund Sites in Missouri

  Proposed Plans will address lead and other heavy metal contamination in private, domestic drinking water wells at residential properties

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Interim Cleanup Plans for Groundwater at Washington County Lead District Superfund Sites in Missouri

  • Release Date: July 19, 2022

• EPA Awards $25K Research Grant to University of Missouri Students to Address PFAS in Drinking Water

  P3 Project seeks to develop affordable, point-of-use drinking water filtration system

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $25K Research Grant to University of Missouri Students to Address PFAS in Drinking Water

  • Release Date: July 19, 2022

• Missouri Limestone Quarry to Pay $210K and Perform Watershed Restoration for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  EPA News Release: Missouri Limestone Quarry to Pay $210K and Perform Watershed Restoration for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  • Release Date: July 11, 2022

• Cedar Falls, Iowa, 12th Grader Wins 2022 President’s Environmental Youth Award

  Iowa student’s public service announcement promotes LED light bulbs and energy reduction

  EPA News Release: Cedar Falls, Iowa, 12th Grader Wins 2022 President’s Environmental Youth Award

  • Release Date: July 5, 2022

• EPA Provides $1.2 Million to Hypoxia Task Force States, Including Iowa and Missouri, and Continues to Promote National Dialogue to Reduce Excess Nutrients and Enhance the Nation's Waters

  EPA News Release: EPA Provides $1.2 Million to Hypoxia Task Force States, Including Iowa and Missouri, and Continues to Promote National Dialogue to Reduce Excess Nutrients and Enhance the Nation's Waters

  • Release Date: August 23, 2019

• Meskwaki Nation Near Des Moines, Iowa, Is First Tribe in Region to Achieve EPA Approval to Develop Water Quality Standards

  EPA News Release: Meskwaki Nation Near Des Moines, Iowa, Is First Tribe in Region to Achieve EPA Approval to Develop Water Quality Standards

  • Release Date: August 15, 2019

• EPA Announces $3.15 Million in Water Quality Funding in Iowa

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $3.15 Million in Water Quality Funding in Iowa

  • Release Date: August 14, 2019

• Practical Farmers of Iowa Receives $936K for Water Quality from EPA

  EPA News Release: Practical Farmers of Iowa Receives $936K for Water Quality from EPA

  • Release Date: August 14, 2019

• EPA to Announce Meskwaki Nation Near Des Moines, Iowa, as First Tribe in Region to Achieve EPA Approval to Develop Water Quality Standards Aug. 15

  EPA News Release: EPA to Announce Meskwaki Nation Near Des Moines, Iowa, as First Tribe in Region to Achieve EPA Approval to Develop Water Quality Standards Aug. 15

  • Release Date: August 14, 2019

• University of Iowa Receives $1.07 Million for Water Quality from EPA

  EPA News Release: University of Iowa Receives $1.07 Million for Water Quality from EPA

  • Release Date: August 14, 2019

• Iowa Agriculture and Water Quality Focus of $3 Million in EPA Grants to Be Announced Aug. 14 at Iowa State Fair

  EPA News Release: Iowa Agriculture and Water Quality Focus of $3 Million in EPA Grants to Be Announced Aug. 14 at Iowa State Fair

  • Release Date: August 13, 2019

• Sixteen Organizations Receive 2019 Emergency Planning Awards at EPA Conference in Omaha

  EPA News Release: Sixteen Organizations Receive 2019 Emergency Planning Awards at EPA Conference in Omaha

  • Release Date: August 9, 2019

• Call for Applications: Trump Administration to Support Community Revitalization, Local Food Initiatives in the Heartland

  EPA News Release: Call for Applications: Trump Administration to Support Community Revitalization, Local Food Initiatives in the Heartland

  • Release Date: August 7, 2019

• Whitaker Aggregates, Inc. of Humboldt, Kansas, dba Centerville Quarry, Agrees to Pay Civil Penalty for Failing to Respond to Information Request

  EPA News Release: Whitaker Aggregates, Inc. of Humboldt, Kansas, dba Centerville Quarry, Agrees to Pay Civil Penalty for Failing to Respond to Information Request

  • Release Date: August 5, 2019