EPA Newswire Report News


EPA Orders Valero Refining to Improve Chemical Safety at Benicia, CA Refinery

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with Valero Refining-California to resolve violations of the Clean Air Act's Chemical Accident Prevention regulations at their Benicia Refinery.


Biden-Harris Administration announces $ 62 million for improvements to drinking water infrastructure in Puerto Rico

( April 4, 2023 ) Today, the United States Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA, ) announced $ 62,283,000 for essential improvements to drinking water infrastructure in Puerto Rico as well as throughout the country through the State Rotary Drinking Water Fund ( DWSRF).


EPA Highlights Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding for Cleanup of Legacy Contamination in Ottawa, Illinois

Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was joined by elected officials to highlight $90 million to clean up the remaining area contaminated with radium as part of the Ottawa Radiation Areas site in Ottawa, Illinois.


EPA announces $4 million for Washington to tackle climate pollution

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $3 million to develop innovative strategies to cut climate pollution and build clean energy economies across Washington.


The EPA and Seal Shield, LLC reach a settlement for alleged violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a settlement with Seal Shield, LLC (Seal Shield), headquartered in the state of Florida, for alleged violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $98.53M for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Maryland

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $98,531,000 to Maryland to upgrade essential drinking water infrastructure.


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $98.53M for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Maryland

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $98,531,000 to Maryland to upgrade essential drinking water infrastructure.


EPA announces $29 million investment for water infrastructure upgrades in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced $29,691,000 from the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act for states, Tribes and territories through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Funds.


EPA announces $29 million investment for water infrastructure upgrades in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced $29,691,000 from the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act for states, Tribes and territories through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Funds.


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $265.9M for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Pennsylvania

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $265,913,000 to Pennsylvania for upgrades to essential drinking water infrastructure.


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $96.21M for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Virginia

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $96,211,000 to Virginia for upgrading essential drinking water infrastructure.


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $62.28M for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Delaware

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $62,283,000 to Delaware for upgrades to essential drinking water infrastructure.


EPA Orders Valero Refining to Improve Chemical Safety at Benicia, CA Refinery

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with Valero Refining-California to resolve violations of the Clean Air Act's Chemical Accident Prevention regulations at their Benicia Refinery.


EPA Orders Valero Refining to Improve Chemical Safety at Benicia, CA Refinery

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with Valero Refining-California to resolve violations of the Clean Air Act's Chemical Accident Prevention regulations at their Benicia Refinery.


EPA Region 8 announces the 2023 Regional Pollution Prevention Award Program

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 is announcing the 2023 Regional Pollution Prevention (P2) Recognition Awards Program.


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $62.28M for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in District of Columbia

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $62,283,000 to District of Columbia essential drinking water infrastructure upgrades through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF).


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $62.28M for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in West Virginia

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $62,283,000 to West Virginia for upgrading essential drinking water infrastructure.


EPA and DOE Honor Appalachian Power Company in Charleston, West Virginia, as 2023 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Mid-Atlantic Region and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are honoring Appalachian Power Company in Charleston, West Virginia as an ENERGY STAR partner of the year for their outstanding leadership in promoting energy efficiency and tackling climate change.


EPA and DOE Honor 2023 Energize Delaware as ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Mid-Atlantic Region and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are honoring Energize Delaware in Dover, Delaware as an ENERGY STAR partner for their outstanding leadership in promoting energy efficiency and tackling climate change.


EPA Region 8 announces the Regional Pollution Prevention Awards Program 2023

Region 8 of the United States Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA, ) announces the Regional Pollution Prevention Recognition Awards Program ( P2 ) 2023.