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

  Denver Housing Authority to clean up and develop new housing at abandoned Tank Farm

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

  • Release Date: June 26, 2023

•    EPA awards $500,000 to Brighton, Colorado, to clean up and revitalize downtown properties  

  Funding will be used to address contamination at former warehouse, grain elevator, canning factory, petroleum sites and other abandoned properties   

  EPA News Release:    EPA awards $500,000 to Brighton, Colorado, to clean up and revitalize downtown properties  

  • Release Date: June 9, 2023

• Informe de la EPA encuentra que la refinería Suncor tiene más incidentes de contaminación del aire en comparación con otras refinerías

  El departamento de salud del estado de Colorado solicitó la revisión para ayudar a identificar las causas y reducir la contaminación del aire de Suncor

  EPA News Release: Informe de la EPA encuentra que la refinería Suncor tiene más incidentes de contaminación del aire en comparación con otras refinerías

  • Release Date: June 9, 2023

• EPA report finds Suncor refinery having more air pollution incidents compared to other refineries

  Colorado state health department requested the review to help identify causes and reduce air pollution from Suncor

  EPA News Release: EPA report finds Suncor refinery having more air pollution incidents compared to other refineries

  • Release Date: June 9, 2023

• Anheuser-Busch, LLC required to improve safety at Fort Collins Brewery

  Settlement is part of EPA’s National Initiative to Reduce Chemical Accidents and Protect Public Health

  EPA News Release: Anheuser-Busch, LLC required to improve safety at Fort Collins Brewery

  • Release Date: June 5, 2023

• EPA and Congressional officials encourage grant applications for zero emission school buses

  EPA News Release: EPA and Congressional officials encourage grant applications for zero emission school buses

  • Release Date: June 5, 2023

• EPA releases proposed cleanup plan for Columbia Falls Aluminum Company Superfund site in Montana 

  Proposal advances cleanup of the site and allows for robust public engagement  

  EPA News Release: EPA releases proposed cleanup plan for Columbia Falls Aluminum Company Superfund site in Montana 

  • Release Date: June 2, 2023

• Observing Asthma Awareness Month, EPA Honors Leading Community Asthma Care Programs in Colorado and Texas

  EPA News Release: Observing Asthma Awareness Month, EPA Honors Leading Community Asthma Care Programs in Colorado and Texas

  • Release Date: April 30, 2020

• EPA issues summary of recent Safe Drinking Water Act orders to protect public health in Wyoming

  Nine Administrative Orders issued to water systems since January 2020

  EPA News Release: EPA issues summary of recent Safe Drinking Water Act orders to protect public health in Wyoming

  • Release Date: April 28, 2020

• Capital High School students in Helena, Montana, recognized during online ceremony as Grand Prize winner of EPA ‘See a Bloom, Give it Room’ high school video challenge

  Students receive $6,000 for video raising awareness about harmful algal blooms.

  EPA News Release: Capital High School students in Helena, Montana, recognized during online ceremony as Grand Prize winner of EPA ‘See a Bloom, Give it Room’ high school video challenge

  • Release Date: April 28, 2020

• Sprouts Farmers Markets in Aurora and Englewood, CO, earn regional award for making significant progress in reducing food waste in America

  Sprouts among EPA Food Recovery Challenge participants recognized for outstanding achievement

  EPA News Release: Sprouts Farmers Markets in Aurora and Englewood, CO, earn regional award for making significant progress in reducing food waste in America

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA awards $310,000 to clean up school buses in Region 8 states

  Diesel emissions reductions to protect children’s health, improve air quality

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $310,000 to clean up school buses in Region 8 states

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• Roscoe, South Dakota teacher Spencer Cody among winners of the President’s Innovation Award for Environmental Educators

  EPA News Release: Roscoe, South Dakota teacher Spencer Cody among winners of the President’s Innovation Award for Environmental Educators

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• Bigfork High School students (Mont.) recognized with the President’s Environmental Youth Award

  EPA News Release: Bigfork High School students (Mont.) recognized with the President’s Environmental Youth Award

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• EPA’s Mountains and Plains Region transfers N-95 masks to Federal Emergency Management Agency

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Mountains and Plains Region transfers N-95 masks to Federal Emergency Management Agency

  • Release Date: April 17, 2020