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• EPA Pacific Southwest Region Announces New Toxics Release Inventory, Covering Expanded Sectors and Chemicals

  EPA News Release: EPA Pacific Southwest Region Announces New Toxics Release Inventory, Covering Expanded Sectors and Chemicals

  • Release Date: March 22, 2024

• EPA Orders City of Los Angeles to Implement Improvements to Hyperion Wastewater Treatment Plant

  Largest Western U.S. Plant spilled 12.5 million gallons of untreated sewage in July 2021.

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders City of Los Angeles to Implement Improvements to Hyperion Wastewater Treatment Plant

  • Release Date: March 21, 2024

• EPA Investing Over $43 Million in New Funding to Protect and Restore San Francisco Bay and Its Watersheds

  EPA will also open a new San Francisco Bay program office later this year

  EPA News Release: EPA Investing Over $43 Million in New Funding to Protect and Restore San Francisco Bay and Its Watersheds

  • Release Date: March 12, 2024

• EPA completes 17 miles of sewer line inspection and continues to sample drinking water lines impacted by Maui wildfires

  This work will support the County of Maui’s efforts to restore wastewater and drinking water impacted by the wildfires

  EPA News Release: EPA completes 17 miles of sewer line inspection and continues to sample drinking water lines impacted by Maui wildfires

  • Release Date: March 11, 2024

• EPA Adds Sites to the Superfund National Priorities List, including the Lukachukai Mountains Mining District in Navajo Nation

  EPA News Release: EPA Adds Sites to the Superfund National Priorities List, including the Lukachukai Mountains Mining District in Navajo Nation

  • Release Date: March 5, 2024

• EPA Proposes to Add Afterthought Mine in Shasta County, Calif. to Superfund National Priorities List

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Add Afterthought Mine in Shasta County, Calif. to Superfund National Priorities List

  • Release Date: March 5, 2024

• EPA Awards Over $650,000 for Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Recycling Project

  Grant funded in part by the largest recycling investment in 30 years

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Over $650,000 for Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Recycling Project

  • Release Date: March 5, 2024

• EPA Completes Nighttime Operations on Sanitary Sewer Lines in Lahaina on March 2nd

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Nighttime Operations on Sanitary Sewer Lines in Lahaina on March 2nd

  • Release Date: March 4, 2024

• La EPA de EE.UU. penaliza a 99 Cents Only Stores por la venta de desinfectantes no registrados

  $751,000 de multa por vender productos posiblemente dañoso en comunidades vulnerables

  EPA News Release: La EPA de EE.UU. penaliza a 99 Cents Only Stores por la venta de desinfectantes no registrados

  • Release Date: July 28, 2022

• U.S. EPA penalizes 99 Cents Only Stores for sale of unregistered disinfectants

  $751,000 penalty for selling possibly harmful products in vulnerable communities

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA penalizes 99 Cents Only Stores for sale of unregistered disinfectants

  • Release Date: July 28, 2022

• Kern County Company to pay $214K Penalty for Violations of Clean Air Act, Emergency Notification Requirements

  EPA News Release: Kern County Company to pay $214K Penalty for Violations of Clean Air Act, Emergency Notification Requirements

  • Release Date: July 27, 2022

• EPA announces unprecedented $29 million for San Francisco Bay watershed restoration grants

  EPA News Release: EPA announces unprecedented $29 million for San Francisco Bay watershed restoration grants

  • Release Date: July 20, 2022

• EPA proposes revision to 2017 County of Hawaiʻi Administrative Order on Consent for communities of Pāhala and Nāʻālehu

  EPA News Release: EPA proposes revision to 2017 County of Hawaiʻi Administrative Order on Consent for communities of Pāhala and Nāʻālehu

  • Release Date: July 19, 2022

• EPA fines Oxnard manufacturer over $1 million for selling ‘defeat devices’, harming air quality

  EPA News Release: EPA fines Oxnard manufacturer over $1 million for selling ‘defeat devices’, harming air quality

  • Release Date: July 7, 2022

• EPA orders e-commerce platform Wish to stop selling illegal disinfectants

  EPA News Release: EPA orders e-commerce platform Wish to stop selling illegal disinfectants

  • Release Date: July 5, 2022