EPA Approves Use of Phosphogypsum in Road Construction
WASHINGTON (October 14, 2020) — Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler approved a request from The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) to allow phosphogypsum to be used in government road construction projects.
EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler Announces Expedited Pathway for Companies to Claim “Long-Lasting” Efficacy for Antiviral Products
WASHINGTON (October 14, 2020) —Today, U.S.
U.S. EPA requires Lanai Oil Company to protect Hawaiian waterways from oil spills
HONOLULU – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed settlement with Lanai Oil Company, Inc. (Lanai Oil) for Clean Water Act violations at its facility on Lanai Island. Under the agreement, Lanai Oil is required to pay a penalty of $71,166.
EPA recognizes Texas organizations; leaders in water conservation
DALLAS (Oct. 14, 2020) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized the cities of Allen and Plano, Texas, for being leaders in water efficiency and conservations efforts.
EPA Deletes Cimarron Mining Site in New Mexico from National Priorities List of Contaminated Sites
DALLAS – (Oct. 13, 2020) Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the deletion of all or part of 27 sites from the National Priorities List, including the full deletion of the Cimarron Mining Corp. site in Carrizozo, New Mexico.
Lawrence, Mass. Chemical Corporation Resolves Allegations of Illegally Selling and Distributing Pesticide Products
LAWRENCE, Mass. – A Lawrence pesticide production company agreed to pay civil penalties for alleged violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) under a settlement agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today.
EPA proposes groundwater, waste cleanup plan for the Lemberger Landfill and Lemberger Transport & Recycling Superfund sites
For Immediate Release No. 20-OPA-026
Secretary Perdue Statement on President Trump’s Trillion Trees EO
(Washington, D.C., October 13, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement following President Trump signing the Executive Order Establishing the One Trillion Trees Interagency Council: