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• Observing Asthma Awareness Month, EPA Honors Leading Community Asthma Care Programs in Colorado and Texas

  EPA News Release: Observing Asthma Awareness Month, EPA Honors Leading Community Asthma Care Programs in Colorado and Texas

  • Release Date: April 30, 2020

• EPA issues summary of recent Safe Drinking Water Act orders to protect public health in Wyoming

  Nine Administrative Orders issued to water systems since January 2020

  EPA News Release: EPA issues summary of recent Safe Drinking Water Act orders to protect public health in Wyoming

  • Release Date: April 28, 2020

• Capital High School students in Helena, Montana, recognized during online ceremony as Grand Prize winner of EPA ‘See a Bloom, Give it Room’ high school video challenge

  Students receive $6,000 for video raising awareness about harmful algal blooms.

  EPA News Release: Capital High School students in Helena, Montana, recognized during online ceremony as Grand Prize winner of EPA ‘See a Bloom, Give it Room’ high school video challenge

  • Release Date: April 28, 2020

• Sprouts Farmers Markets in Aurora and Englewood, CO, earn regional award for making significant progress in reducing food waste in America

  Sprouts among EPA Food Recovery Challenge participants recognized for outstanding achievement

  EPA News Release: Sprouts Farmers Markets in Aurora and Englewood, CO, earn regional award for making significant progress in reducing food waste in America

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA awards $310,000 to clean up school buses in Region 8 states

  Diesel emissions reductions to protect children’s health, improve air quality

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $310,000 to clean up school buses in Region 8 states

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• Roscoe, South Dakota teacher Spencer Cody among winners of the President’s Innovation Award for Environmental Educators

  EPA News Release: Roscoe, South Dakota teacher Spencer Cody among winners of the President’s Innovation Award for Environmental Educators

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• Bigfork High School students (Mont.) recognized with the President’s Environmental Youth Award

  EPA News Release: Bigfork High School students (Mont.) recognized with the President’s Environmental Youth Award

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• EPA’s Mountains and Plains Region transfers N-95 masks to Federal Emergency Management Agency

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Mountains and Plains Region transfers N-95 masks to Federal Emergency Management Agency

  • Release Date: April 17, 2020

• EPA and landowner reach agreement to address impacts to Yellowstone River habitat

  Sheffield Ranch and Fred Wacker to remedy environmental impacts associated with alleged Clean Water Act violations

  EPA News Release: EPA and landowner reach agreement to address impacts to Yellowstone River habitat

  • Release Date: April 9, 2020

• EPA and HUD announce new lead dust standards to protect children’s health

  EPA News Release: EPA and HUD announce new lead dust standards to protect children’s health

  • Release Date: June 21, 2019

• Sinclair Oil to pay $1.6 million penalty and install additional pollution controls at Sinclair, Wyoming Refinery

  Agreement resolves violations of 2008 agreement to reduce pollutant emissions

  EPA News Release: Sinclair Oil to pay $1.6 million penalty and install additional pollution controls at Sinclair, Wyoming Refinery

  • Release Date: June 20, 2019

• EPA awards $200K to support cleanup and redevelopment of vacant school property in Dinosaur, Colorado

  Brownfields grant to remove environmental contaminants and enable development of a new community center

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $200K to support cleanup and redevelopment of vacant school property in Dinosaur, Colorado

  • Release Date: June 5, 2019

• EPA visits Turtle Mountain Reservation to deliver $500K to clean up and redevelop residential buildings in Belcourt and Dunseith, North Dakota

  Brownfields grant to secure much-needed housing and office space

  EPA News Release: EPA visits Turtle Mountain Reservation to deliver $500K to clean up and redevelop residential buildings in Belcourt and Dunseith, North Dakota

  • Release Date: June 5, 2019

• EPA awards $300K to support assessment of housing units on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation (Mont.)

  Brownfields grant to assess homes for potential contaminants prior to reuse

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $300K to support assessment of housing units on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation (Mont.)

  • Release Date: June 5, 2019

• EPA awards Sweetgrass Development $300K to support property cleanup and redevelopment in north-central Montana

  Brownfields grant to spur economic redevelopment in the communities of Browning, Heart Butte, Cut Bank and Sunburst

  EPA News Release: EPA awards Sweetgrass Development $300K to support property cleanup and redevelopment in north-central Montana

  • Release Date: June 5, 2019