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• EPA Wraps Up A Year of Significant Accomplishments

  Agency actions address the climate crisis, advance environmental justice, protect the health of communities, and restore the role of science

  EPA News Release: EPA Wraps Up A Year of Significant Accomplishments

  • Release Date: December 28, 2021

• EPA Grants Petition to Order Testing on Human Health Hazards of PFAS

  EPA News Release: EPA Grants Petition to Order Testing on Human Health Hazards of PFAS

  • Release Date: December 28, 2021

• EPA Issues Emergency Orders to Three Mobile Home Parks in Thermal, Calif., to Ensure Drinking Water is Safe for Residents

  Agency also fines Indian Village Mobile Home Park for failing to comply with previous order

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Emergency Orders to Three Mobile Home Parks in Thermal, Calif., to Ensure Drinking Water is Safe for Residents

  • Release Date: December 28, 2021

• EPA Announces Nationwide Monitoring Effort to Better Understand Extent of PFAS in Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Nationwide Monitoring Effort to Better Understand Extent of PFAS in Drinking Water

  • Release Date: December 20, 2021

• EPA Takes Critical Step Towards Strengthening Science Used in Chemical Risk Evaluations

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Critical Step Towards Strengthening Science Used in Chemical Risk Evaluations

  • Release Date: December 20, 2021

• EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Fund 13 Environmental Justice Grants in New England

  Projects in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, and Vermont

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Fund 13 Environmental Justice Grants in New England

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• EPA Region 7 Announces Opportunity to Apply for Farmer to Farmer Grant Funding

  $12 million available for historically underserved farm-focused projects in Gulf of Mexico watershed

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Announces Opportunity to Apply for Farmer to Farmer Grant Funding

  • Release Date: December 14, 2021

• EPA Kicks-Off ‘Companies Crushing Pollution’ Video Challenge

  Students and others invited to submit videos that show pollution prevention activities at U.S. businesses

  EPA News Release: EPA Kicks-Off ‘Companies Crushing Pollution’ Video Challenge

  • Release Date: December 1, 2021

• EPA Opens Application Period for Grants Dedicated to Sustainable Pest Control in Agriculture

  EPA News Release: EPA Opens Application Period for Grants Dedicated to Sustainable Pest Control in Agriculture

  • Release Date: May 25, 2021

• EPA Orders Three Companies in Michigan to Stop Selling Certain Pesticides

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders Three Companies in Michigan to Stop Selling Certain Pesticides

  • Release Date: May 25, 2021

• EPA Adds New PFAS to its Drinking Water Treatability Database

  New Updates Empower Communities with Information about PFAS in Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Adds New PFAS to its Drinking Water Treatability Database

  • Release Date: May 19, 2021

• The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Defense, and State Partners Announce Winners of International Challenge Seeking Innovative Ways to Destroy PFAS in Firefighting Foam

  EPA News Release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Defense, and State Partners Announce Winners of International Challenge Seeking Innovative Ways to Destroy PFAS in Firefighting Foam

  • Release Date: May 13, 2021

• EPA settles with Sutter County’s Bear River Supply Inc. for selling misbranded pesticide

  EPA News Release: EPA settles with Sutter County’s Bear River Supply Inc. for selling misbranded pesticide

  • Release Date: May 6, 2021

• EPA reaches settlements with eight Washington renovators for lead-based paint violations

  EPA News Release: EPA reaches settlements with eight Washington renovators for lead-based paint violations

  • Release Date: May 4, 2021