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• EPA Recognizes Texas Entities for Supporting Watersense Program

  Public and private sector partners are honored for helping to save nearly 1.2 trillion gallons of water in 2023 with WaterSense

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presented 51 awards to water utilities, government agencies, manufacturers, retailers, builders, and other organizations at the WaterSmart Innovations (WSI) conference in Las Vegas.

  • Release Date: September 27, 2024

• EPA Selects Irving, Texas-based Signature Aviation as a 2024 Green Power Partner

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the Green Power Leadership Award winners for 2024, honoring Signature Aviation of Irving, Texas as one of four leading organizations in EPA’s Green Power Partnership.

  • Release Date: September 18, 2024

• EPA Awards Two Texas Institutions $3.2 Million for Research on PFAS Exposure and Reduction in Agriculture

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $3.2 million in research grant funding for two Texas institutions for research to reduce per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure from food and protect our farmlands and farming communities.

  • Release Date: September 12, 2024

• EPA Issues Draft Permits for Underground Injection Control Class VI Wells in Texas

  Draft permits seek public input to ensure local communities and the environment are protected

  Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued draft Class VI permits to Oxy Low Carbon Ventures LLC for three proposed wells for geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide in Ector County, Texas.

  • Release Date: September 4, 2024

• EPA awards Railroad Commission of Texas over $527,000 to protect groundwater

  EPA News Release: EPA awards Railroad Commission of Texas over $527,000 to protect groundwater

  • Release Date: September 30, 2019

• EPA announces Texas Conservation Fund as 1st Place 2019 Gulf Guardian Winner

  EPA News Release: EPA announces Texas Conservation Fund as 1st Place 2019 Gulf Guardian Winner

  • Release Date: September 26, 2019

• EPA Approves Texas’ Clean Air Plan for Ozone

  EPA News Release: EPA Approves Texas’ Clean Air Plan for Ozone

  • Release Date: September 26, 2019

• EPA Announces Availability of Funding for Waterway Trash Reduction Projects in the Gulf

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of Funding for Waterway Trash Reduction Projects in the Gulf

  • Release Date: September 24, 2019

• EPA Awards over $1.3 million to Texas Universities to Research Potential Environmental Impacts in Waste Streams

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards over $1.3 million to Texas Universities to Research Potential Environmental Impacts in Waste Streams

  • Release Date: September 17, 2019

• EPA, U.S. Army Repeal 2015 Rule Defining “Waters of the United States” Ending Regulatory Patchwork

  EPA News Release: EPA, U.S. Army Repeal 2015 Rule Defining “Waters of the United States” Ending Regulatory Patchwork

  • Release Date: September 12, 2019

• Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

  Officials discussed progress at San Jacinto River Waste Pits site near Houston, Texas

  EPA News Release: Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

  • Release Date: September 9, 2019

• EPA to Hold Press Conference at San Jacinto Cleanup Site Highlighting Superfund Task Force Results

  EPA News Release: EPA to Hold Press Conference at San Jacinto Cleanup Site Highlighting Superfund Task Force Results

  • Release Date: September 5, 2019