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• Settlement with South Portland, Maine Semiconductor Manufacturer Will Reduce Hazardous Air Pollution

  EPA News Release: Settlement with South Portland, Maine Semiconductor Manufacturer Will Reduce Hazardous Air Pollution

  • Release Date: February 25, 2021

• El gobierno federal exige detener la disposición de residuos sólidos en vertedero municipal de Toa Alta, Puerto Rico

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: El gobierno federal exige detener la disposición de residuos sólidos en vertedero municipal de Toa Alta, Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: February 25, 2021

• Consent Decree Entered to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations at the ABC Coke Facility in Tarrant, Alabama

  EPA News Release: Consent Decree Entered to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations at the ABC Coke Facility in Tarrant, Alabama

  • Release Date: February 24, 2021

• Newport Bay boat yards to pay penalties over violations of Clean Water Act

  EPA News Release: Newport Bay boat yards to pay penalties over violations of Clean Water Act

  • Release Date: February 24, 2021

• EPA Reaches Settlement for Unauthorized Wetlands Destruction Along Des Moines River

  EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Settlement for Unauthorized Wetlands Destruction Along Des Moines River

  • Release Date: February 23, 2021

• EPA Approves Emergency Fuel Waiver for Texas

  EPA News Release: EPA Approves Emergency Fuel Waiver for Texas

  • Release Date: February 19, 2021

• Delaware companies settle alleged Clean Air Act violations involving aftermarket devices for diesel trucks

  EPA News Release: Delaware companies settle alleged Clean Air Act violations involving aftermarket devices for diesel trucks

  • Release Date: February 18, 2021

• U.S. EPA penalizes Salinas, California company over violating Clean Air Act chemical safety requirements

  Under settlement, company will pay fine, make safety improvements at facility

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA penalizes Salinas, California company over violating Clean Air Act chemical safety requirements

  • Release Date: February 17, 2021

• EPA Settles with “Texas Flip N Move” TV Show for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles with “Texas Flip N Move” TV Show for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  • Release Date: February 16, 2021

• EPA settles Boise asbestos case with “Wright Brothers, the Building Company” and “First Team Restoration”

  Companies will pay $36,300 penalty for renovation violations

  EPA News Release: EPA settles Boise asbestos case with “Wright Brothers, the Building Company” and “First Team Restoration”

  • Release Date: February 12, 2021

• EPA reaches major cleanup agreement for the Portland Harbor Superfund Site, 100 percent of site now in active engineering design phase

  Settlement with businesses, federal, state, and local agencies for remedial design of the Swan Island Basin area brings the last and largest area into active cleanup work

  EPA News Release: EPA reaches major cleanup agreement for the Portland Harbor Superfund Site, 100 percent of site now in active engineering design phase

  • Release Date: February 12, 2021

• EPA settles stormwater case with KAG West of Tacoma

  Company paid $133,225 for failures leading to pollution in Commencement Bay

  EPA News Release: EPA settles stormwater case with KAG West of Tacoma

  • Release Date: February 11, 2021

• EPA fines Par Hawaii refining facilities over chemical safety, hazardous waste violations in West Oahu

  EPA News Release: EPA fines Par Hawaii refining facilities over chemical safety, hazardous waste violations in West Oahu

  • Release Date: February 11, 2021

• EPA penalizes Shell for Anacortes refinery release

  Company pays $191,000 penalty for 2015 event that sickened locals

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Shell for Anacortes refinery release

  • Release Date: February 10, 2021

• EPA settlement with Fleur de Lis resolves oil spills affecting surface waters in Wyoming

  Agreement resolves spills and lack of adequate spill prevention and response plans at facilities in Natrona and Johnson Counties

  EPA News Release: EPA settlement with Fleur de Lis resolves oil spills affecting surface waters in Wyoming

  • Release Date: February 10, 2021