EPA Newswire Report News
EPA honors 2023 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year Award winners in Colorado and Utah
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are honoring five ENERGY STAR partners in Colorado and Utah for their outstanding leadership in promoting energy efficiency and tackling climate change.
EPA Mid-Atlantic Releases Local Lead Action Plan (LLAP) Guide
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Mid-Atlantic Region has released the Local Lead Action Plan (LLAP) Guide.
U.S. EPA Honors 2023 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year Award Winners in Tennessee
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 4 and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are honoring two ENERGY STAR partners in Tennessee for their outstanding leadership in promoting energy efficiency and tackling climate change.
U.S. EPA Honors 2023 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year Award Winners in North Carolina
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
RALEIGH, NC. (March 28, 2023) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 4 and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are honoring 10 ENERGY STAR partners in North Carolina for their outstanding leadership in promoting energy efficiency and tackling climate change.
U.S. EPA Honors 2023 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year Award Winners in Kentucky
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
FRANKFORT, KY. (March 28, 2023) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 4 and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are honoring four ENERGY STAR partners in Kentucky for their outstanding leadership in promoting energy efficiency and tackling climate change.
EPA Announces New England Virtual Listening Session on PFAS Strategic Roadmap
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) New England Regional Office is announcing an upcoming virtual listening session for New England communities to learn about and share feedback on EPA's PFAS Strategic Roadmap.
U.S. EPA Honors 2023 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year Award Winners in Georgia
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 4 and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are honoring 12 ENERGY STAR partners in Georgia for their outstanding leadership in promoting energy efficiency and tackling climate change.
U.S. EPA Honors 2023 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year Award Winners in Florida
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 4 and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are honoring five ENERGY STAR partners in Florida for their outstanding leadership in promoting energy efficiency and tackling climate change.
EPA reaches settlement with Color World Painting for alleged violations of federal lead paint renovation rules in Columbus, Ohio area
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a $126,000 settlement with Color World Housepainting Inc. (operating as Color World Painting Columbus), in Powell, Ohio, to resolve alleged lead paint renovation violations as part of federal Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting regulations.
EPA Adds East Basin Road Groundwater Site in New Castle, Delaware, to National Priorities List to Address PFAS Pollution
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced that it is adding the East Basin Road Groundwater Site in New Castle, Delaware, to the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL).
EPA Announces Proposal to Improve Public Awareness of Drinking Water Quality
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would strengthen the Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) Rule making annual drinking water quality reports with important public health information more accessible to residents and businesses across the country.
EPA Adds Delaware Site to Superfund National Priorities List to Protect Public Health from Contamination
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is adding one site and proposing to add four additional sites to the Superfund National Priorities List where releases of contamination pose significant human health and environmental risks.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3 Million to Minnesota to Plan Innovative Projects to Tackle Climate Pollution Across the State
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced Minnesota would receive a $3 million planning grant to develop innovative strategies to cut climate pollution and build clean energy economies.
EPA Announces $3M Each to Missouri and Nebraska to Fund Innovative Projects That Tackle Climate Pollution
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $3 million each to Missouri and Nebraska to develop innovative strategies to cut climate pollution and build clean energy economies across these states.
EPA Proposes the Federated Metals Corp. Whiting Site in Hammond, Indiana to be Added to the Superfund National Priorities List to Protect Public Health from Contamination
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the Federated Metals Corp. site in Hammond, Indiana, has been proposed to the Superfund National Priorities List, a list of sites where releases of contamination pose significant human health and environmental risks.
United States Orders Matador Production Company to Reduce Unlawful Air Pollution from Its Oil and Gas Wells in New Mexico, Eliminating 16,000 Tons of Harmful Air Pollutants
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
Matador Production Company has agreed to pay a penalty and ensure compliance with both state and federal clean air regulations at all 239 of its New Mexico oil and gas well pads to resolve unlawful operations alleged in a civil complaint filed today under the Clean Air Act and state regulations.
EPA Takes Action Against Connecticut Company for Clean Air Act Violations in New Haven
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently reached a settlement with Trelleborg Coated Systems US, Inc., located in New Haven, Conn., for allegedly violating the federal Clean Air Act.
EPA Announces Final Decision on Cleanup for Amphenol/Franklin Power Products Site in Franklin, Indiana
By EPA Newswire Report | Mar 31, 2023
Following a thorough review of public comments, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced its final decision on the cleanup plan for the remaining groundwater and soil contamination from historical operations at the Amphenol/Franklin Power Products Inc. site in Franklin, Indiana.