U.S. EPA penalizes Salinas, California company over violating Clean Air Act chemical safety requirements
Salinas, Calif. – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement with GreenGate Fresh, LLC for violating the Clean Air Act. GreenGate Fresh will pay a penalty of $80,000 and restore its Salinas facility to compliance with federal law on an established schedule.
Biden Administration Announces Another Foreclosure Moratorium and Mortgage Forbearance Deadline Extension That Will Bring Relief to Rural Residents
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2021 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced an extension of eviction and foreclosure moratoriums on USDA Single Family Housing Direct and Guaranteed loans through June 30, 2021. The actions announced today will bring relief to residents in rural America who have housing loans through USDA.
U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Monica Rainge as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2021 — Monica Armster Rainge was appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Agriculture today. Rainge is an agricultural lawyer and mediator. She has worked in the public and private agricultural sectors for more than 25 years.
EPA Commits to Strengthening Science Used in Chemical Risk Evaluations
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EPA Settles with “Texas Flip N Move” TV Show for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations
DALLAS – (Feb. 16, 2021) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with Flipnmove Productions and EQ Media, Inc. to resolve alleged violations of federal regulations intended to reduce the hazards of lead paint exposure during renovations.
EPA: 2020 Power Plant Emissions Continue to Demonstrate Significant Reductions
WASHINGTON (February 16, 2021) — Today, the U.S.
EPA Announces $321 Million Loan to Improve Water Quality in the Potomac River and Alexandria, Virginia
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new $321 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) to Alexandria Renew Enterprises for its RiverRenew Tunnel System project.
EPA Urges Those Affected by Power Outages to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely
DALLAS – (Feb. 16, 2020) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reminds communities, families and business owners to be aware of conditions that could lead to poor or dangerous indoor air quality during widespread power outages.