News from June 2023


EPA Region 7 to Present City of Perry, Iowa, with $375K Check for Brownfields Grant

News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (JUNE 15, 2023) – On Friday, June 16, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 will present a $375,000 ceremonial check to the City of Perry, Iowa. The city will host the ceremony at the Perry Solar Pavilion at Caboose Park.


EPA, State and Local Officials Celebrate Award of Over $8.8M in Rebate and Infrastructure Funding for 28 Zero-Emission Buses in Connecticut

News Release: NEW BRITAIN, CONN. (June 15, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) New England Regional Administrator David Cash and White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory joined elected officials and school leaders in New Britain, Conn. to celebrate the award of 25 ...


Chairs Rodgers, Griffith Announce a Subcommittee Hearing to Examine MACRA

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today announced a subcommittee hearing titled “MACRA Checkup: Assessing Implementation and Challenges that Remain for Patients and Doctors."


EPA Region 7 to Present City of Eldora, Iowa, with $400K Check for Brownfields Grant

News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (JUNE 14, 2023) – On Thursday, June 15, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 will present a $400,000 ceremonial check to the City of Eldora, Iowa. The city will host the ceremony at the Eldora City Council Chambers.


Rodgers, Pallone Release Statement on Major Cyberattack on DOE, Other Federal Agencies

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today following a global cyberattack this week that compromised the Department of Energy (DOE), as well as several other federal agencies.


Rodgers, Pallone Release Statement on Major Cyberattack on DOE, Other Federal Agencies

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today following a global cyberattack this week that compromised the Department of Energy (DOE), as well as several other federal agencies.



Air Plan Revisions; California; Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District; Oxides of Nitrogen discussed on June 16 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Environmental Protection Agency discusses Public Comment on the Cumulative Risk Assessment Guidelines for Planning and Problem Formulation on June 16

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the House section on June 12

“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” was published on pages H2806-H2809 of the Congressional Record on June 12.


Public Meeting of the Science Advisory Board Biosolids Panel discussed on June 16 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



La EPA organizará reuniones comunitarias virtuales para los residentes en Fort Myers

News Release: FORT MYERS, FLORIDA (16 de junio del 2023) - El jueves, 22 de junio del 2023, la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de EE. UU. (EPA, en sus siglas en inglés) organizará reuniones comunitarias virtuales para compartir información sobre dos acciones para abordar sobre el químico, óxido de etileno (EtO, en ...


Perchloroethylene (PCE); Regulation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) discussed on June 16 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a seven page proposed rule on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on June 16?

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page proposed rule on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Environmental Protection Agency discusses Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability on June 16

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


EPA to host virtual community meetings for Fort Myers residents

News Release: FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 16, 2023) - On Thursday, June 22, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will host virtual community meetings to share information about two actions to address a chemical, ethylene oxide (EtO), released from commercial sterilizers, including the American Contract Systems (Fort Myers facility) located at 11600 Adelmo Lane in Fort Myers.


Environmental Protection Agency publishes 13 notices in week ending June 3

There were 13 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending June 3, according to the Federal Register.


Chairs Rodgers, Guthrie Announce Subcommittee Legislative Hearing on Solutions to Address Substance Use Disorder

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY)


Chairs Rodgers, Griffith Announce Subcommittee Hearing with DOE Official on Oversight of President Biden’s Spending Spree

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA)