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• EPA penalizes Idaho property owner $88,000 for asbestos violations

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Idaho property owner $88,000 for asbestos violations

  • Release Date: August 31, 2023

• EPA penalizes Yakima companies $194,000 for violating federal rules aimed at preventing accidental chemical releases

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Yakima companies $194,000 for violating federal rules aimed at preventing accidental chemical releases

  • Release Date: August 28, 2023

• EPA awards Portland State University over $640,000 for research

  EPA News Release: EPA awards Portland State University over $640,000 for research

  • Release Date: August 24, 2023

• DEQ and EPA lead cleanup of wood preservative release in Sheridan

  EPA News Release: DEQ and EPA lead cleanup of wood preservative release in Sheridan

  • Release Date: August 24, 2023

• Tribunal ordena a empresa de Washington que cumpla con las reglamentaciones y pague USD 850 000 por almacenar de forma ilegal sustancias químicas peligrosas e infringir las leyes ambientales federales

  EPA News Release: Tribunal ordena a empresa de Washington que cumpla con las reglamentaciones y pague USD 850 000 por almacenar de forma ilegal sustancias químicas peligrosas e infringir las leyes ambientales federales

  • Release Date: August 18, 2023

• Court orders Washington company to comply with regulations, pay $850k for illegally storing hazardous chemicals and violating federal environmental laws

  EPA News Release: Court orders Washington company to comply with regulations, pay $850k for illegally storing hazardous chemicals and violating federal environmental laws

  • Release Date: August 17, 2023

• EPA approves Washington’s Smoke Management Plan to allow strategic use of prescribed fires to manage forest health and protect air quality

  Updated plan provides more flexibility for managing prescribed burning while continuing to minimize air quality impacts from smoke.

  EPA News Release: EPA approves Washington’s Smoke Management Plan to allow strategic use of prescribed fires to manage forest health and protect air quality

  • Release Date: August 10, 2023

• EPA penalizes Alaska homebuilder $107,000 for violations of Clean Water Act

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Alaska homebuilder $107,000 for violations of Clean Water Act

  • Release Date: August 3, 2023

• EPA: Brock Maslonka to pay $50,000 penalty & fix damage from illegal dam

  EPA News Release: EPA: Brock Maslonka to pay $50,000 penalty & fix damage from illegal dam

  • Release Date: August 3, 2023

• EPA Awards up to $9.24 Million Nationwide in Beach Water Quality Monitoring Grants

  States and tribes in the Pacific Northwest & Alaska net up to $702,000 to help keep coastal waters safe for swimming

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards up to $9.24 Million Nationwide in Beach Water Quality Monitoring Grants

  • Release Date: May 23, 2019

• Cloned: EPA Awards up to $9.24 Million Nationwide in Beach Water Quality Monitoring Grants

  States and tribes in the Pacific Northwest & Alaska net up to $702,000 to help keep coastal waters safe for swimming

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards up to $9.24 Million Nationwide in Beach Water Quality Monitoring Grants

  • Release Date: May 23, 2019

• Manke Lumber Stormwater Settlement with EPA Will Reduce Water Pollution, Enhance Salmon Habitat

  EPA News Release: Manke Lumber Stormwater Settlement with EPA Will Reduce Water Pollution, Enhance Salmon Habitat

  • Release Date: May 20, 2019

• Portland Harbor Superfund agreement aims to drive new cleanup plans throughout the Lower Willamette River

  City and state to provide $24M in incentive funding to bring responsible parties into cleanup planning

  EPA News Release: Portland Harbor Superfund agreement aims to drive new cleanup plans throughout the Lower Willamette River

  • Release Date: May 10, 2019

• EPA Announces Availability of $2.6 Billion in New Funding to Improve Water Infrastructure Across the United States

  $18.8 Million for Idaho

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of $2.6 Billion in New Funding to Improve Water Infrastructure Across the United States

  • Release Date: May 9, 2019

• EPA Announces Availability of $2.6 Billion in New Funding to Improve Water Infrastructure Across the United States

  $20.5 Million for Alaska

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of $2.6 Billion in New Funding to Improve Water Infrastructure Across the United States

  • Release Date: May 9, 2019