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• EPA issues first ever underground injection permits for carbon sequestration in California

  Carbon sequestration will be used at Kern County site to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and mitigate climate change

  EPA News Release: EPA issues first ever underground injection permits for carbon sequestration in California

  • Release Date: December 31, 2024

• EPA Grants Waiver for California’s Advanced Clean Cars II Regulations

  Agency additionally grants waiver for low-NOx regulations for heavy-duty and off-road vehicles and engines

  EPA News Release: EPA Grants Waiver for California’s Advanced Clean Cars II Regulations

  • Release Date: December 18, 2024

• EPA Delivers Over $135 Million to California for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Nationwide Inflation Reduction Act Investment

  Historic funding will help California reduce air pollution and combat climate change, while advancing career access, equity, and justice

  EPA News Release: EPA Delivers Over $135 Million to California for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Nationwide Inflation Reduction Act Investment

  • Release Date: December 11, 2024

• EPA Requires California’s Central Valley Meat Company to Improve Chemical Safety

  EPA News Release: EPA Requires California’s Central Valley Meat Company to Improve Chemical Safety

  • Release Date: December 10, 2024

• Ventura Coastal Agrees to $270,000 Penalty for Clean Air Act Violations at Visalia Facility

  EPA News Release: Ventura Coastal Agrees to $270,000 Penalty for Clean Air Act Violations at Visalia Facility

  • Release Date: August 31, 2022

• EPA settles with L.A.-Area Amalie Oil for violating Clean Water Act

  Enforcement action protects Los Angeles waterways and sensitive environments from potential oil pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA settles with L.A.-Area Amalie Oil for violating Clean Water Act

  • Release Date: August 23, 2022

• U.S. and Mexico agree to invest $474M to address Tijuana River sewage problem

  EPA News Release: U.S. and Mexico agree to invest $474M to address Tijuana River sewage problem

  • Release Date: August 18, 2022

• Central Valley’s Saputo Cheese Agrees to $170,000 Penalty for Clean Air Act Violations

  Under settlement, facility owner will pay fine, make necessary chemical safety improvements

  EPA News Release: Central Valley’s Saputo Cheese Agrees to $170,000 Penalty for Clean Air Act Violations

  • Release Date: August 17, 2022

• California Company to pay $68K Penalty for Violations of the Toxic Substances Control Act at its Arizona Storage Facility

  EPA News Release: California Company to pay $68K Penalty for Violations of the Toxic Substances Control Act at its Arizona Storage Facility

  • Release Date: August 9, 2022

• EPA Recognizes Corte Madera Teacher with Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Corte Madera Teacher with Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators

  • Release Date: August 4, 2022

• EPA, USDA Partner to Bolster Wastewater Infrastructure for San Carlos Apache Tribe, 10 Other U.S. Communities

  Historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Will Help Address Lack of Basic Wastewater Infrastructure in Rural America

  EPA News Release: EPA, USDA Partner to Bolster Wastewater Infrastructure for San Carlos Apache Tribe, 10 Other U.S. Communities

  • Release Date: August 3, 2022

• EPA Announces $13.5 Million for the San Francisco Bay, Morro Bay, and Santa Monica Bay National Estuary Programs from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

  EPA releases guidance on how the agency will administer the program

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $13.5 Million for the San Francisco Bay, Morro Bay, and Santa Monica Bay National Estuary Programs from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

  • Release Date: August 1, 2022