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• EPA Announces Accelerated Action on Four Organophosphate Pesticides Based on Updated Exposure Assessments

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Accelerated Action on Four Organophosphate Pesticides Based on Updated Exposure Assessments

  • Release Date: March 15, 2023

• EPA Opens Application Period for Grant Supporting Education and Training for Pesticide Applicators

  EPA News Release: EPA Opens Application Period for Grant Supporting Education and Training for Pesticide Applicators

  • Release Date: March 13, 2023

• EPA Announces Nearly $180 Million for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades for the States of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas

  Nearly half of funding for states, Tribes, and territories is available as grants and forgivable loans for critical water infrastructure projects that will help underserved communities across the country

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $176,868,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for the states; Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas for this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund.

  • Release Date: March 9, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $16 Million for Pollution Prevention in Environmental Justice Communities

  EPA grants made possible by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will support businesses in developing and adopting pollution prevention practices that advance environmental justice and protect underserved communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $16 Million for Pollution Prevention in Environmental Justice Communities

  • Release Date: March 8, 2023

• EPA Announces Nearly $200 Million to Address Emerging Contaminants in Drinking Water in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $199,701,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants.

  • Release Date: March 6, 2023

• EPA Announces Significant Air Pollution Reductions from Permian Basin Company Settlement

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Significant Air Pollution Reductions from Permian Basin Company Settlement

  • Release Date: March 3, 2023

• EPA Orders Union Pacific to Assess Contamination in Houston’s Greater Fifth Ward Neighborhood

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders Union Pacific to Assess Contamination in Houston’s Greater Fifth Ward Neighborhood

  • Release Date: February 27, 2023

• EPA Releases Proposed Approach for Considering Cumulative Risks under TSCA

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Proposed Approach for Considering Cumulative Risks under TSCA

  • Release Date: February 24, 2023

• EPA to Delete Texas Superfund Site from the National Priorities List

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is deleting the River City Metal Finishing Superfund site in San Antonio, Texas, from the National Priorities List (NPL) of Superfund sites.

  • Release Date: February 22, 2023

• EPA Proposes Rule to Protect Farmworkers and Pesticide Handlers from Exposures

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Rule to Protect Farmworkers and Pesticide Handlers from Exposures

  • Release Date: February 16, 2023

• La EPA propone una regla para proteger a los trabajadores agrícolas y aplicadores de pesticidas contra la exposición

  La EPA anunció una regla propuesta que mejoraría los requisitos de la Zona de Exclusión de Aplicaciones de Pesticidas (AEZ) según el Estándar WPS de 2015, reafirmando el compromiso de proteger a trabajadores agrícolas y familias.

  • Release Date: February 16, 2023

• U.S. – Mexico Border 2025 Program Selects Environmental Projects for Implementation in the Border Region in Texas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Tamaulipas and Nuevo León

  Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in coordination with the North American Development Bank (NADBank), announced the funding for 11 projects totaling $791,225 to be implemented along the U.S.-Mexico border.

  • Release Date: February 15, 2023

• El Programa Frontera 2025 México-Estados Unidos selecciona proyectos ambientales para su ejecución en la región fronteriza de Texas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Tamaulipas y Nuevo León

  El día de hoy, la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de los Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés), en coordinación con el Banco de Desarrollo de América del Norte (NADBank), anunció el financiamiento de 11 proyectos por un total de USD $791,225.

  • Release Date: February 15, 2023

• MAŇANA: Conferencia de prensa telefónica EMBARGADA para anunciar la Propuesta de la EPA para proteger a los trabajadores agrícolas de la exposición a pesticidas

  La administradora asociada de la EPA Michal Freedhoff, la administradora regional para el sudoeste del Pacífico Martha Guzmán y el congresista Raul Ruiz, M.D. harán declaraciones

  Aviso de la prensa de la EPA: MAŇANA: de prensa telefónica EMBARGADA para anunciar la Propuesta de la EPA para proteger a los trabajadores agrícolas de la exposición a pesticidas.

  • Release Date: February 15, 2023

• EPA Takes Key Step to Stop Unsafe PFAS from Reentering Commerce

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Key Step to Stop Unsafe PFAS from Reentering Commerce

  • Release Date: January 27, 2023