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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 Awards $750,000 to KDHE for Farm-Focused Project to Improve Water Quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $750,000 to KDHE for Farm-Focused Project to Improve Water Quality

  • Release Date: June 30, 2021

• Cherry County, Nebraska, and Richard Minor of Gordon Agree to Remedy Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  EPA News Release: Cherry County, Nebraska, and Richard Minor of Gordon Agree to Remedy Alleged Clean Water Act Violations

  • Release Date: June 23, 2021

• Federal Government, State of Missouri Seek to Hold St. Joseph, Missouri, Pesticide Manufacturer in Contempt and Appoint Receiver

  EPA News Release: Federal Government, State of Missouri Seek to Hold St. Joseph, Missouri, Pesticide Manufacturer in Contempt and Appoint Receiver

  • Release Date: June 16, 2021

• EPA Awards $2.5 Million for Iowa Farm-Focused Projects to Improve Water Quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $2.5 Million for Iowa Farm-Focused Projects to Improve Water Quality

  • Release Date: June 16, 2021

• Sioux City, Iowa, Earns Top Three Ranking Among EPA’s 2021 Top Small-Size Cities for ENERGY STAR® Certified Buildings

  The city is cutting energy costs while increasing efficiency and reducing emissions

  EPA News Release: Sioux City, Iowa, Earns Top Three Ranking Among EPA’s 2021 Top Small-Size Cities for ENERGY STAR® Certified Buildings

  • Release Date: June 15, 2021

• Des Moines Earns Top Three Ranking Among EPA’s 2021 Top Mid-Size Cities for ENERGY STAR® Certified Buildings

  The city is cutting energy costs while increasing efficiency and reducing emissions

  EPA News Release: Des Moines Earns Top Three Ranking Among EPA’s 2021 Top Mid-Size Cities for ENERGY STAR® Certified Buildings

  • Release Date: June 15, 2021

• EPA Fines Coffey County Landowner and Construction Company for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations in Kansas

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Coffey County Landowner and Construction Company for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations in Kansas

  • Release Date: June 2, 2021

• Jefferson City, Missouri, Receives Federal Assistance to Support Local Food Initiative, Environmental Protection, and Community Revitalization

  EPA News Release: Jefferson City, Missouri, Receives Federal Assistance to Support Local Food Initiative, Environmental Protection, and Community Revitalization

  • Release Date: June 2, 2021