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• EPA Commits to Strengthening Science Used in Chemical Risk Evaluations

  EPA News Release: EPA Commits to Strengthening Science Used in Chemical Risk Evaluations

  • Release Date: February 16, 2021

• EPA Urges Those Affected by Power Outages to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  EPA News Release: EPA Urges Those Affected by Power Outages to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  • Release Date: February 16, 2021

• EPA Settles with “Texas Flip N Move” TV Show for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles with “Texas Flip N Move” TV Show for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  • Release Date: February 16, 2021

• EPA: 2020 Power Plant Emissions Continue to Demonstrate Significant Reductions

  Steady downward trend improves public health and delivers environmental benefits

  EPA News Release: EPA: 2020 Power Plant Emissions Continue to Demonstrate Significant Reductions

  • Release Date: February 16, 2021

• EPA Announces Major Agreement with Developer to Remediate Superfund Site in Nashua, New Hampshire

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Major Agreement with Developer to Remediate Superfund Site in Nashua, New Hampshire

  • Release Date: February 12, 2021

• EPA settles Boise asbestos case with “Wright Brothers, the Building Company” and “First Team Restoration”

  Companies will pay $36,300 penalty for renovation violations

  EPA News Release: EPA settles Boise asbestos case with “Wright Brothers, the Building Company” and “First Team Restoration”

  • Release Date: February 12, 2021

• EPA reaches major cleanup agreement for the Portland Harbor Superfund Site, 100 percent of site now in active engineering design phase

  Settlement with businesses, federal, state, and local agencies for remedial design of the Swan Island Basin area brings the last and largest area into active cleanup work

  EPA News Release: EPA reaches major cleanup agreement for the Portland Harbor Superfund Site, 100 percent of site now in active engineering design phase

  • Release Date: February 12, 2021

• EPA approves revisions to Louisiana Water Quality Standards

  EPA News Release: EPA approves revisions to Louisiana Water Quality Standards

  • Release Date: February 12, 2021

• EPA settles stormwater case with KAG West of Tacoma

  Company paid $133,225 for failures leading to pollution in Commencement Bay

  EPA News Release: EPA settles stormwater case with KAG West of Tacoma

  • Release Date: February 11, 2021

• EPA Extends Public Comment Period for Additions to Missouri’s Impaired Waters List

  EPA News Release: EPA Extends Public Comment Period for Additions to Missouri’s Impaired Waters List

  • Release Date: February 11, 2021

• EPA Seeks Small Businesses Input on Risk Management Rulemaking for Asbestos, Part 1: Chrysotile Asbestos

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Small Businesses Input on Risk Management Rulemaking for Asbestos, Part 1: Chrysotile Asbestos

  • Release Date: February 11, 2021

• EPA fines Par Hawaii refining facilities over chemical safety, hazardous waste violations in West Oahu

  EPA News Release: EPA fines Par Hawaii refining facilities over chemical safety, hazardous waste violations in West Oahu

  • Release Date: February 11, 2021

• EPA Awards Contracts Worth up to $220 million to Three Companies for Cleanup at Navajo Nation Area Abandoned Uranium Mines

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Contracts Worth up to $220 million to Three Companies for Cleanup at Navajo Nation Area Abandoned Uranium Mines

  • Release Date: February 11, 2021

• Draft Water Permits for Bulk Petroleum Storage Facilities Will Help Protect Chelsea River and Local Communities

  EPA will accept public comments for 60 days; will hold virtual public information and public hearing events

  EPA News Release: Draft Water Permits for Bulk Petroleum Storage Facilities Will Help Protect Chelsea River and Local Communities

  • Release Date: February 11, 2021

• EPA penalizes Shell for Anacortes refinery release

  Company pays $191,000 penalty for 2015 event that sickened locals

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Shell for Anacortes refinery release

  • Release Date: February 10, 2021