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Statement by Regional Administrator Martha Guzman on the Drinking Water Emergency at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam and the Plan for EPA Inspections 

US marine terminal acreage abuse cements port congestion

[caption caption="Container ships at Los Angeles–Long Beach remained at berth for an average of nearly six days in the fourth quarter of 2021, more than double the 2.5-day average recorded in the fourth quarter of 2019. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]If there is one inescapable conclusion from the months of US port...

Don’t Fumble Food Safety on Super Bowl Sunday

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2022 — On February 13, millions of Americans will come together to watch Super Bowl LVI and feast on hot and cold snacks throughout the four-hour event. This uniquely American tradition scores big on entertainment, but it is also rife with opportunity for foodborne illness.

USDA, DOJ Launch Online Tool Allowing Farmers, Ranchers to Report Anticompetitive Practices

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2022 – Farmers and ranchers now can anonymously report potentially unfair and anticompetitive practices in the livestock and poultry sectors using an online tool the U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Justice (DOJ) launched today.

EPA’s California Food Recovery Challenge Awardees Reducing Food Waste, Preventing Greenhouse Gases

EPA’s Food Recovery Challenge Awardees Showcase Ways to Tackle Largest Category of Waste in Landfills

EPA Recognizes WasteWise Award Winners for Innovations in Waste Reduction

EPA Region 6 to Hold Public Listening Session on Draft Lead Strategy