regulatory2022-05-18
May 18, 2022 CHICAGO (May 18, 2022) -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today started a 30-day public comment period on its proposal to redesignate the Indiana portion of the Louisville area to attainment of the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ground-level ozone. Air....Read more
regulatory2022-05-18
May 18, 2022 WASHINGTON -- Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its selection of technical assistance providers to receive $21.7 million in grant funding to support drinking water and wastewater systems that serve small and rural communities. This technical assistance....Read more
regulatory2022-05-18
May 18, 2022 ATLANTA (May 18, 2022) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed the Hercules, Inc. site in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, to the Superfund Program’s National Priorities List (NPL) on March 18, 2022. The NPL is a priority list of hazardous waste sites eligible for cleanup ....Read more
regulatory2022-05-18
May 18, 2022 BOSTON (May 18, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached settlements with five Massachusetts and New Hampshire construction companies for violations of stormwater regulations that serve to reduce pollution from construction runoff. Under the settlements, ....Read more
regulatory2022-05-18
Public comment period ends July 1; an in-person public meeting and hearing will be held Thursday, June 9 from 6-9 p.m. May 18, 2022 CHICAGO (May 18, 2022) – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began a 45-day public comment period on a cleanup plan for contamination remaining in the grou....Read more
regulatory2022-05-18
May 18, 2022 WASHINGTON -- Today, EPA is taking an important step forward to protect people from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) by adding five PFAS chemicals for a total of six PFAS chemicals to a list of risk-based values that help EPA determine if response or remediation activitie....Read more
regulatory2022-05-18
May 18, 2022 WASHINGTON -- Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing more than $4.7M in research grants to seven institutions for research to advance measurement and monitoring methods for air toxics and contaminants of emerging concern in the atmosphere. “While we h....Read more
regulatory2022-05-18
May 18, 2022 BOSTON (May 18, 2022) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the University of Vermont approximately $200,000 in funding to perform a study to assess current capacity at on farm digesters to accept food wastes; the potential impacts of food waste co-diges....Read more
regulatory2022-05-18
EPA announces Minnesota communities to receive Brownfields Cleanup, Assessment and Revolving Loan Fund Grants to help build a better America while advancing environmental justice May 18, 2022 DULUTH (May 18, 2022) – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 Administrator Debra Shor....Read more
regulatory2022-05-18
Khan Points to Need for Increased Staffing to Address Surge in Mergers, Scams, and Other Potential Harms that Require Law Enforcement Investigations and Action In testimony before the House Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan highl....Read more
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