EPA, Newark to Discuss Lead in Drinking Water
Newark, N.J – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host a community roundtable discussion with organizers representing Newark, New Jersey to highlight the city’s challenges with lead in drinking water.
Enforcement of Clean Air Act Results in Settlement with Atlantic County Utilities Authority
NEW YORK — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that the U.S. Department of Justice filed a motion on June 8, 2021 to enter a settlement with the Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) in the U.S.
USDA Launches Resource Guide to Help America’s Rural Workforce Build Back Better
WASHINGTON, June 10, 2021 – United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Justin Maxson today unveiled a resource guide (PDF, 2.5 MB) to help rural community leaders start and expand employment opportunities and access resources to train, recruit and create a sustainable rural workforce.
USDA Expands Cooperative Interstate Shipment Program for Meat Processors to 9 States with Addition of South Dakota
WASHINGTON, June 10, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and the State of South Dakota have finalized a Cooperative Interstate Shipment (CIS) agreement, which provides an opportunity for selected state-inspected meat and poultry processors to ship their products across state lines. Under the CIS agreement, the State of South Dakota may inspect meat in selected establishments for shipment throughout the United States.
New Jersey High School Student Wins EPA Sustainability Award
NEW YORK – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Charlotte Michaluk, a freshman at Hopewell Valley Central High School in Pennington, New Jersey, was selected as honorable mention for the agency’s Patrick H.
EPA Continues to Take Action on PFAS to Protect the Public
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EPA Announces Louisiana Dept. of Environmental Quality to Receive $300,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding
DALLAS – (June 10, 2021) Today, the U.S.
EPA Announces Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission to Receive $600,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding
DALLAS – (June 10, 2021) Today, the U.S.