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EPA Announces Historic Approval of Florida’s Request to Administer the Clean Water Act Section 404 Program

WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S.

US East Coast ports avoid gridlock despite rising volumes

[caption caption="East Coast port executives feel confident they can avoid significant congestion even though the current import spike will continue into the new year. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]East Coast ports in November were challenged in handling a year-over-year 30 percent increase in imports from Asia, but have so far been able...

Secretary Perdue Applauds USDA’s 2020 Accomplishments

(Washington, D.C., December 16, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today applauded the accomplishments made by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) over the past year.

Oxnard, Calif., Company to Pay $390,000 Fine for Illegally Discharging Wastewater

SAN FRANCISCO—Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Parker-Hannifin will pay $390,000 for violations of the Clean Water Act.

EPA awards grants to student teams in Colorado, Montana, South Dakota and Utah for innovative technology projects

DENVER - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced approximately $792,036 in funding for 32 student teams through its People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) grant program.

EPA orders the closure of cesspool in Kauai to protect water resources

For Immediate Release: December 16, 2020Media Contact: Alejandro Diaz, 808-541-2711, diaz.alejandro@epa.gov

EPA orders the closure of cesspool in Kauai to protect water resources

EPA Region 2 Awards Grants to Student Teams in New Jersey and New York for Innovative Technology Projects

EPA Region 7 Announces Summer 2021 Internship Opportunities

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