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EPA installs monitoring wells at the Kokomo Contaminated Groundwater Plume Superfund site

For Immediate Release No. 20-OPA-019

Administrator Wheeler Wraps Up Southeast Swing with Agriculture, Air Announcements in North Carolina

Raleigh, N.C. (October 29, 2020) — Today, U.S.

EPA awards $187,000 to Pennsylvania to support wetlands restoration

PHILADELPHIA (Oct. 29, 2020) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a $186,619 grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to enhance its wetlands program with a web-based tool that helps restoration efforts.

COLORADO SPRINGS AGREES TO IMPROVE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT IN SETTLEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES

EPA ready to support FEMA, state efforts on Hurricane Zeta

DALLAS – (Oct. 28, 2020) EPA has an organized emergency response program for responding to man-made and natural disasters and is positioned to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), state, local, and tribal partners in response to Hurricane Zeta.

COLORADO SPRINGS AGREES TO IMPROVE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT IN SETTLEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES

COLO. SPRINGS — The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a settlement with the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, to resolve violations of the Clean Water Act with respect to the City’s storm sewer system.

EPA Finalizes Improvements to Pesticide Application Exclusion Zone Requirements

Goldsboro, N.C. (October 29, 2020) — Today, at Overman Farms in Goldsboro, N.C., U.S.

EPA Enforcement Actions Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead-Based Paint Health Hazards – 2020

WASHINGTON (October 29, 2020) — The U.S.