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• EPA Issues Rivers and Streams Assessment, Seeks Comment on Modernizing Survey Methods

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Rivers and Streams Assessment, Seeks Comment on Modernizing Survey Methods

  • Release Date: December 31, 2020

• EPA enforcement cases in PNW & Alaska finalized in September & October 2020

  EPA News Release: EPA enforcement cases in PNW & Alaska finalized in September & October 2020

  • Release Date: December 30, 2020

• EPA enforcement cases throughout the PNW & Alaska finalized in July and August 2020

  EPA News Release: EPA enforcement cases throughout the PNW & Alaska finalized in July and August 2020

  • Release Date: December 30, 2020

• EPA completes two Great Lakes projects totaling $9.5 million to clean up contaminated sediment in Muskegon Lake and Detroit River Areas of Concern

  Completed: $6.6 million cleanup at Ryerson Creek Outfall and $2.9 million cleanup at Detroit Riverwalk

  EPA News Release: EPA completes two Great Lakes projects totaling $9.5 million to clean up contaminated sediment in Muskegon Lake and Detroit River Areas of Concern

  • Release Date: December 29, 2020

• EPA Increases Clarity, Eases Implementation of Heavy Duty Vehicle Regulations while Proposing further Improvements

  EPA News Release: EPA Increases Clarity, Eases Implementation of Heavy Duty Vehicle Regulations while Proposing further Improvements

  • Release Date: December 28, 2020

• Trump EPA Finalizes First Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Aircraft, Codifies Record of Reducing the Most GHGs in U.S. History

  Supports domestic aircraft manufacturing, commonsense regulation to maintain global competitiveness

  EPA News Release: Trump EPA Finalizes First Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Aircraft, Codifies Record of Reducing the Most GHGs in U.S. History

  • Release Date: December 28, 2020

• U.S. EPA, U.S. DOJ, and the State of Illinois Reach Agreement with Peoria and the Greater Peoria Sanitary District to Reduce Water Pollution from Sewer System

  Settlement Allows Green Infrastructure Solutions and Adaptive Management

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA, U.S. DOJ, and the State of Illinois Reach Agreement with Peoria and the Greater Peoria Sanitary District to Reduce Water Pollution from Sewer System

  • Release Date: December 23, 2020

• EPA Region 10 Issues Outdoor Burn Ban for the Yakama Reservation in Washington

  All outdoor open burning on the Yakama Reservation is prohibited due to stagnant and unhealthy air conditions

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 10 Issues Outdoor Burn Ban for the Yakama Reservation in Washington

  • Release Date: December 23, 2020

• EPA Finalizes Ozone NAAQS, Retaining Current Standards

  Trump Administration meets 5-year statutory deadline, congressional intent for second time in Clean Air Act history

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Ozone NAAQS, Retaining Current Standards

  • Release Date: December 23, 2020

• EPA Finalizes Action Protecting Americans from PBT Chemicals

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Action Protecting Americans from PBT Chemicals

  • Release Date: December 22, 2020

• EPA Finalizes Historic Action to Better Protect Children’s Health

  The first major update in 30 years strengthens every aspect of the Lead and Copper Rule

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Historic Action to Better Protect Children’s Health

  • Release Date: December 22, 2020

• U.S. EPA Fines BC Systems for Violating Chemical Accident Prevention Requirements at Arizona and California Facilities

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Fines BC Systems for Violating Chemical Accident Prevention Requirements at Arizona and California Facilities

  • Release Date: December 22, 2020

• EPA and DOJ finalize $245 million settlement at the Allied Paper Inc./Portage Creek/Kalamazoo River Superfund Site

  EPA News Release: EPA and DOJ finalize $245 million settlement at the Allied Paper Inc./Portage Creek/Kalamazoo River Superfund Site

  • Release Date: December 21, 2020

• EPA Announces $85 Million Loan to San Mateo, California to Improve Wastewater Management

  Nationally, 41 WIFIA loans are helping finance more than $16.8 billion in water infrastructure projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $85 Million Loan to San Mateo, California to Improve Wastewater Management

  • Release Date: December 21, 2020

• EPA Issues Stronger Lead Regulations to Protect Children’s Health

  Agency issues first, stronger lead clearance levels in almost 20 years

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Stronger Lead Regulations to Protect Children’s Health

  • Release Date: December 21, 2020