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• EPA Marks National Pollinator Week by Proposing Protections for 27 of the Most Vulnerable Endangered Species, Including Some Pollinators, from Pesticides

  Administrator proclamation underscores importance of pollinators to our ecosystem and the vital role EPA plays in protecting them

  EPA News Release: EPA Marks National Pollinator Week by Proposing Protections for 27 of the Most Vulnerable Endangered Species, Including Some Pollinators, from Pesticides

  • Release Date: June 22, 2023

• EPA Invites Public to Attend June 20 Community Meeting About Lot 46 Valley Gardens TCE Superfund Site in Des Moines, Iowa

  Meeting will focus on EPA’s plans for the site, including remediation

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites Public to Attend June 20 Community Meeting About Lot 46 Valley Gardens TCE Superfund Site in Des Moines, Iowa

  • Release Date: June 13, 2023

• EPA Launches Nationwide Series of Community Lead Awareness Sessions

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches Nationwide Series of Community Lead Awareness Sessions

  • Release Date: June 12, 2023

• La EPA lanza una serie nacional de sesiones de conciencia comunitaria sobre el plomo

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La EPA lanza una serie nacional de sesiones de conciencia comunitaria sobre el plomo

  • Release Date: June 12, 2023

• EPA Announces Winners of the ‘Pollution Prevention Works: A Storytelling Challenge for Students

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Winners of the ‘Pollution Prevention Works: A Storytelling Challenge for Students

  • Release Date: June 9, 2023

• EPA Proposes Ban on All Consumer and Many Commercial Uses of Perchloroethylene to Protect Public Health

  Strict workplace safety requirements would allow for numerous key uses to continue

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Ban on All Consumer and Many Commercial Uses of Perchloroethylene to Protect Public Health

  • Release Date: June 8, 2023

• EPA Finalizes Rule to Increase Transparency, Modernize Reporting under Toxic Substance Control Act

  Rule to make more health and safety data available, reflecting agency commitment to transparency

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Rule to Increase Transparency, Modernize Reporting under Toxic Substance Control Act

  • Release Date: June 1, 2023

• EPA Takes Next Step to Keep Chlorpyrifos Out of Food, Protecting Farmworkers and Children’s Health

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Next Step to Keep Chlorpyrifos Out of Food, Protecting Farmworkers and Children’s Health

  • Release Date: February 25, 2022

• Missouri Automotive Lubricant Company Agrees to Pay Penalty for Alleged Environmental Law Violations

  EPA News Release: Missouri Automotive Lubricant Company Agrees to Pay Penalty for Alleged Environmental Law Violations

  • Release Date: February 22, 2022

• EPA New England to Host Public Listening Session on the Draft Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in Communities

  Virtual Listening Session will be held March 8, 2022

  EPA News Release: EPA New England to Host Public Listening Session on the Draft Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in Communities

  • Release Date: February 17, 2022

• EPA penalizes SGL Composites for failing to report releases of dangerous chemical

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes SGL Composites for failing to report releases of dangerous chemical

  • Release Date: February 17, 2022

• Clark County Completes Laughlin Lagoon Wetland Conservation Measures, Protecting Colorado River

  EPA News Release: Clark County Completes Laughlin Lagoon Wetland Conservation Measures, Protecting Colorado River

  • Release Date: February 17, 2022

• EPA Recognizes ReHarvest Partners for Excellence and Innovation in Financing Projects to Improve Iowa Water Quality

  Two rural Kansas water infrastructure projects receive honorable mentions

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes ReHarvest Partners for Excellence and Innovation in Financing Projects to Improve Iowa Water Quality

  • Release Date: February 16, 2022

• EPA finds Williams Creek Hatchery Violated Clean Water Act, Threatening Fort Apache Indian Waters

  U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service-owned hatchery exceeded phosphorous limit, resulting in violations

  EPA News Release: EPA finds Williams Creek Hatchery Violated Clean Water Act, Threatening Fort Apache Indian Waters

  • Release Date: February 15, 2022

• EPA Announces $23 Million in Pollution Prevention Grant Opportunities, including $14 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding

  Grants include emphasis on projects that address environmental justice and climate change

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $23 Million in Pollution Prevention Grant Opportunities, including $14 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding

  • Release Date: February 9, 2022