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EPA and Senator Carper join DNREC for visit to Standard Chlorine Superfund Site in New Castle, DE

During a visit to Delaware this week, EPA Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe joined Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), and Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


EPA Statement on Sackett v. EPA

The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of the Army (agencies).


EPA Announces Over $50 Million to Assist Small, Underserved, and Disadvantaged Communities in Accessing Clean and Safe Drinking Water

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $50.4 million in annual funding to states and territories for communities most in need of access to clean and safe drinking water.


EPA joins Mayor Hancock to award over $1 million for revitalization of contaminated riverfront property in Denver’s Sun Valley neighborhood

At an event today at the newly-opened Thrive residential complex in Denver’s Sun Valley neighborhood, Kelly Watkins of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)


EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan for Keddy Mill Superfund Site Superfund Site in Windham, Maine

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has today proposed a plan to clean up the Keddy Mill Superfund Site, located on Depot Street in Windham, Maine.


EPA, West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection and Morgan County School Board Celebrate Transformation of Brownfields Site to Soccer Complex

EPA Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz joined representatives of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP)


Messer LLC to pay $1.9 million penalty for Clean Water Act violations at New Cumberland, WV facility

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that Messer LLC has agreed to pay a $1.9 million civil penalty for Clean Water Act permit violations at its air products manufacturing facility in New Cumberland, West Virginia.


Committee Chairs Rodgers and Jordan Demand Answers from Khan Following DAEO Ethics Report

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), along with House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), sent a letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan raising concerns about her adherence to federal ethics guidance and whether she misled Congress about ethics advice from the FTC's Designated Agency Ethics Official (DAEO).



Committee Chairs Rodgers and Jordan Demand Answers from Khan Following DAEO Ethics Report

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), along with House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), sent a letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan raising concerns about her adherence to federal ethics guidance and whether she misled Congress about ethics advice from the FTC's Designated Agency Ethics Official (DAEO).


Environmental Protection Agency discusses Testing Provisions for Air Emission Sources; Correction on June 28

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page rule on June 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Congressional Record publishes “REPORTS OF COMMITTEES” in the Senate section on June 22

“REPORTS OF COMMITTEES” was published on page S2221 of the Congressional Record on June 22.


“Senate” published by the Congressional Record in the Daily Digest section on June 21

“Senate” was published on pages D639-D640 of the Congressional Record on June 21.


EPA Announces Over $50 Million to Assist Small, Underserved, and Disadvantaged Communities in Accessing Clean and Safe Drinking Water

News Release: WASHINGTON -- Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $50.4 million in annual funding to states and territories for communities most in need of access to clean and safe drinking water. The funding will support projects and activities in underserved, small and disadvantaged communities to access and invest in water infrastructure and comply with the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA).


Chairs Rodgers & Latta Statement on BEAD Program State Allocations

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chair Bob Latta (R-OH) released a statement today following the Biden administration’s announcement of Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) state allocations.


Environmental Protection Agency discusses Air Plan Approval; Indiana; ArcelorMittal and NIPSCO Sulfur Dioxide Revisions on June 26

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page proposed rule on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Active Ingredients May 2023 discussed on June 26 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Air Plan Approval; TN; 2010 1-Hour SO2 NAAQS Transport Infrastructure discussed on June 26 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on June 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.