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• EPA Grant to California Department of Health to Help Transition to Unleaded Aviation Gasoline in Disadvantaged Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Grant to California Department of Health to Help Transition to Unleaded Aviation Gasoline in Disadvantaged Communities

  • Release Date: October 31, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $13 Million in California for Environmental Justice Projects as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  California projects announced as part of nationwide investments through EPA’s Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem Solving Cooperative Agreement program, funded by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $13 Million in California for Environmental Justice Projects as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: October 24, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Selects California Entities to Receive Over $1.5 Million in Pollution Prevention Grants to Advance Environmental Justice

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Selects California Entities to Receive Over $1.5 Million in Pollution Prevention Grants to Advance Environmental Justice

  • Release Date: October 12, 2023

• EPA Proposes Approval of Groundbreaking Rule to Reduce Southern California Air Pollution Driven by Warehouse Operations

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Approval of Groundbreaking Rule to Reduce Southern California Air Pollution Driven by Warehouse Operations

  • Release Date: October 12, 2023

• Hill Brothers to Pay Penalty, Improve Safety to Resolve Claims of Clean Air Act Violations at California and Arizona Facilities

  EPA News Release: Hill Brothers to Pay Penalty, Improve Safety to Resolve Claims of Clean Air Act Violations at California and Arizona Facilities

  • Release Date: October 10, 2023

• EPA Announces Five California 2023 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Winners

  Award winners developed safer products, advanced environmental justice, and reduced plastic pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Five California 2023 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Winners

  • Release Date: October 6, 2023

• After Successfully Obtaining a Preliminary Injunction, Justice Department and EPA Reach Clean Air Act Settlement with Gear Box Z for Selling Defeat Devices

  EPA News Release: After Successfully Obtaining a Preliminary Injunction, Justice Department and EPA Reach Clean Air Act Settlement with Gear Box Z for Selling Defeat Devices

  • Release Date: August 30, 2021

• EPA Settles with Chevron, Levies Penalty, for Hazardous Waste Violations at Montebello, CA Facility

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles with Chevron, Levies Penalty, for Hazardous Waste Violations at Montebello, CA Facility

  • Release Date: August 26, 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

• EPA Levies Penalty Against SoCal Company for Illegal Antimicrobial Products

  EPA News Release: EPA Levies Penalty Against SoCal Company for Illegal Antimicrobial Products

  • Release Date: August 25, 2021

• Sierra County mine agrees with U.S. EPA to install wastewater treatment, protecting local waterways

  EPA News Release: Sierra County mine agrees with U.S. EPA to install wastewater treatment, protecting local waterways

  • Release Date: August 24, 2021

• EPA Announces two Northern California Winners of President’s Student Environmental Awards

  Watsonville, Calif. student group and Pleasanton, Calif. student among those recognized in a virtual ceremony by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan and White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces two Northern California Winners of President’s Student Environmental Awards

  • Release Date: August 16, 2021

• EPA levies penalties against SoCal renovation firms for lead-related violations in L.A. schools

  EPA News Release: EPA levies penalties against SoCal renovation firms for lead-related violations in L.A. schools

  • Release Date: August 11, 2021

• EPA settles with Shell to recover $29.5 Million for cleanup work done at Fullerton, Calif., Superfund Site

  EPA News Release: EPA settles with Shell to recover $29.5 Million for cleanup work done at Fullerton, Calif., Superfund Site

  • Release Date: August 10, 2021

• EPA Awards $1,350,000 to UC Davis for Research to Understand Children’s Exposure to Chemicals in Household Dust

  Research will look at exposure of children to chemicals in household dust

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $1,350,000 to UC Davis for Research to Understand Children’s Exposure to Chemicals in Household Dust

  • Release Date: August 9, 2021