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• EPA Commits to Strengthening Science Used in Chemical Risk Evaluations

  EPA News Release: EPA Commits to Strengthening Science Used in Chemical Risk Evaluations

  • Release Date: February 16, 2021

• EPA Takes Critical Step Towards Strengthening Science Used in Chemical Risk Evaluations

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Critical Step Towards Strengthening Science Used in Chemical Risk Evaluations

  • Release Date: December 20, 2021

• Multistar pays $135,000 EPA penalty for violations of ammonia storage and risk management rules

  EPA News Release: Multistar pays $135,000 EPA penalty for violations of ammonia storage and risk management rules

  • Release Date: April 1, 2021

• EPA Order Requires Cahokia Heights, Illinois, to Address Problems with the City’s Sanitary Sewer System

  EPA News Release: EPA Order Requires Cahokia Heights, Illinois, to Address Problems with the City’s Sanitary Sewer System

  • Release Date: August 16, 2021

• EPA Awards Part of $6 Million to Tulane Univ. to Research Human Viruses Found in Wastewater Intended for Reuse

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Part of $6 Million to Tulane Univ. to Research Human Viruses Found in Wastewater Intended for Reuse

  • Release Date: November 2, 2021

• EPA Awards $6 Million in Funding to Research Human Viruses Found in Wastewater Intended for Reuse

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $6 Million in Funding to Research Human Viruses Found in Wastewater Intended for Reuse

  • Release Date: October 27, 2021

• U.S. Navy enters agreement with U.S. EPA to upgrade Pearl Harbor-Hickam Wastewater Treatment Plant

  Agreement will prevent plant’s elevated toxic pollutants from entering Pearl Harbor

  EPA News Release: U.S. Navy enters agreement with U.S. EPA to upgrade Pearl Harbor-Hickam Wastewater Treatment Plant

  • Release Date: June 29, 2021

• EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards

  Significant cases include a criminal case on Long Island in New York

  EPA News Release: EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards

  • Release Date: October 28, 2021

• EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards

  EPA News Release: EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards

  • Release Date: October 27, 2021

• EPA announces $1.27 million to fund environmental justice efforts in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest

  Over $14.1 million will be awarded for projects to address disproportionate environmental or public health harms and risks in underserved communities nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA announces $1.27 million to fund environmental justice efforts in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Releases Peer Review Report Commending EPA’s “IRIS Handbook”

  EPA News Release: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Releases Peer Review Report Commending EPA’s “IRIS Handbook”

  • Release Date: November 30, 2021

• EPA Marks 5th Anniversary of Landmark Improvements to Chemical Safety Regulation

  EPA News Release: EPA Marks 5th Anniversary of Landmark Improvements to Chemical Safety Regulation

  • Release Date: June 22, 2021

• EPA’s New Report Shows How Climate Change is Influencing Seasonal Events in the U.S. and Impacting Peoples’ Health and Environment

  EPA News Release: EPA’s New Report Shows How Climate Change is Influencing Seasonal Events in the U.S. and Impacting Peoples’ Health and Environment

  • Release Date: December 21, 2021

• Settlement Will Result in Improved Stormwater Controls at Newport Naval Station

  EPA News Release: Settlement Will Result in Improved Stormwater Controls at Newport Naval Station

  • Release Date: April 21, 2021

• EPA Awards UC Berkeley, the Oakland Public Health Institute, and Stanford nearly $3 Million for Research to Reduce Wildland Fire Smoke Exposure

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards UC Berkeley, the Oakland Public Health Institute, and Stanford nearly $3 Million for Research to Reduce Wildland Fire Smoke Exposure

  • Release Date: August 25, 2021