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• EPA Pacific Southwest Region Announces New Toxics Release Inventory, Covering Expanded Sectors and Chemicals

  EPA News Release: EPA Pacific Southwest Region Announces New Toxics Release Inventory, Covering Expanded Sectors and Chemicals

  • Release Date: March 22, 2024

• EPA Orders City of Los Angeles to Implement Improvements to Hyperion Wastewater Treatment Plant

  Largest Western U.S. Plant spilled 12.5 million gallons of untreated sewage in July 2021.

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders City of Los Angeles to Implement Improvements to Hyperion Wastewater Treatment Plant

  • Release Date: March 21, 2024

• EPA Investing Over $43 Million in New Funding to Protect and Restore San Francisco Bay and Its Watersheds

  EPA will also open a new San Francisco Bay program office later this year

  EPA News Release: EPA Investing Over $43 Million in New Funding to Protect and Restore San Francisco Bay and Its Watersheds

  • Release Date: March 12, 2024

• EPA completes 17 miles of sewer line inspection and continues to sample drinking water lines impacted by Maui wildfires

  This work will support the County of Maui’s efforts to restore wastewater and drinking water impacted by the wildfires

  EPA News Release: EPA completes 17 miles of sewer line inspection and continues to sample drinking water lines impacted by Maui wildfires

  • Release Date: March 11, 2024

• EPA Adds Sites to the Superfund National Priorities List, including the Lukachukai Mountains Mining District in Navajo Nation

  EPA News Release: EPA Adds Sites to the Superfund National Priorities List, including the Lukachukai Mountains Mining District in Navajo Nation

  • Release Date: March 5, 2024

• EPA Proposes to Add Afterthought Mine in Shasta County, Calif. to Superfund National Priorities List

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Add Afterthought Mine in Shasta County, Calif. to Superfund National Priorities List

  • Release Date: March 5, 2024

• EPA Awards Over $650,000 for Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Recycling Project

  Grant funded in part by the largest recycling investment in 30 years

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Over $650,000 for Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Recycling Project

  • Release Date: March 5, 2024

• EPA Completes Nighttime Operations on Sanitary Sewer Lines in Lahaina on March 2nd

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Nighttime Operations on Sanitary Sewer Lines in Lahaina on March 2nd

  • Release Date: March 4, 2024

• U.S. EPA assesses fines, seizes vehicles and engines at Southern California ports

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA assesses fines, seizes vehicles and engines at Southern California ports

  • Release Date: September 25, 2019

• U.S. EPA requires eight California facilities to improve chemical safety

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA requires eight California facilities to improve chemical safety

  • Release Date: September 24, 2019

• EPA Pollution Prevention Grant Helps Nevada Partners Launch Statewide Green Business Program

  EPA News Release: EPA Pollution Prevention Grant Helps Nevada Partners Launch Statewide Green Business Program

  • Release Date: September 18, 2019

• Cocopah Tribe to bring drinking water facility into compliance

  EPA News Release: Cocopah Tribe to bring drinking water facility into compliance

  • Release Date: September 17, 2019

• U.S. EPA orders Guam Shipyard to control stormwater pollution

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA orders Guam Shipyard to control stormwater pollution

  • Release Date: September 12, 2019

• EPA Awards Nearly $900,000 to University of California Riverside to Advance Research on Alternative Methods to Animal Testing

  Grant is part of $4.25 million to universities on heels of memo from Administrator Wheeler to prioritize Agency efforts to reduce animal testing

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $900,000 to University of California Riverside to Advance Research on Alternative Methods to Animal Testing

  • Release Date: September 10, 2019

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

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

  • Release Date: September 9, 2019