EPA’s SmartWay Honors Two Freight Carriers in Florida for Exceptional Supply Chain Efficiency

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EPA’s SmartWay Honors Two Freight Carriers in Georgia for Exceptional Supply Chain Efficiency

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EPA public meeting on Nov. 17 to brief residents on cleanup status as construction season ends at USS Lead Superfund site, East Chicago, Ind.

For Immediate Release: No. 18-OPA065

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EPA’s SmartWay Honors Two Freight Carriers in North Carolina for Exceptional Supply Chain Efficiency

ATLANTA (October 30, 2018) — The U.S.

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State and federal officials determine fish kill in Left Hand Creek is related to Captain Jack Mine site

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EPA, State Partners Celebrate New Health Clinic in Henryetta, OK

DALLAS – (Oct. 26, 2018) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) joined the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) and the city of Henryetta, Okla., in celebrating the opening of the East Central Oklahoma (ECO) Family Health Center.

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EPA, Justice Department and State of Mississippi Reach Settlement with Chevron U.S.A. Inc. Requiring Nationwide Safety and Chemical Accident Prevention Measures

ATLANTA (Oct. 25, 2018) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) announced a national settlement with Chevron U.S.A. Inc.

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EPA Partnering to Support Small Businesses Near New York City Superfund Sites

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EPA to connect four homes to municipal water at the Allegan groundwater investigation site in Michigan

For Immediate Release: No. 18-OPA063

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EPA, MDEQ, DOJ approve legal agreement for purchase of south portion of McLouth Steel site in Trenton, Mich.

For Immediate Release: No. 18-OPA064

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EPA Awards $1.5 Million Grant and Services to Support Environmental Programs in Kentucky

ATLANTA (Oct. 25, 2018) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet a Performance Partnership Grant (PPG) of more than $1.5 million in funding and services to advance environmental protection across the Commonwealth. 

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EPA finishes thermal cleanup in Area 1 of the Velsicol Superfund site in St. Louis, Mich.

For Immediate Release: No. 18-OPA062

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EPA and Oregon Celebrate the Cleanup and Restoration of the North Ridge Estates Superfund Site in Klamath Falls

SEATTLE – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) are celebrating a multi-year asbestos cleanup completed at the North Ridge Estates Superfund site in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

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EPA Begins Assessment of Tonawanda Coke Facility as Shutdown Operations Wrap Up

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EPA Proposes Changes to the Portland Harbor Superfund Cleanup Plan

PORTLAND – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing changes to the cleanup plan for the Portland Harbor Superfund site, a 10-mile stretch of the Lower Willamette River in Portland, Oregon.

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First new oil wells in years being drilled in shale region

An Australian company is drilling new wells in an oil formation that straddles southwest Mississippi and southeast Louisiana, the first new wells drilled in about three years, after a crash in oil prices dried up activity. Australis Oil & Gas Ltd. announced earlier this month that it had started drilling the first of at least ...

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Official: Stranded dolphins may be related to hurricane

An official with the nonprofit Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Mississippi says the stranding of rare dolphins on the Gulf Coast may be related to Hurricane Michael. IMMS director Moby Solangi tells The Sun Herald of Biloxi that a stranded pantropical spotted dolphin was brought to the center in critical condition Tuesday night. It ...

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EPA Region 4 Administrator Meets with Ag Commissioner and Industry Stakeholders in Mississippi

ATLANTA (October 18, 2018) — U.S.

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EPA Finalizes Plan to Remove Contamination Source and Expand Groundwater Treatment at the Combe Fill South Landfill Superfund Site in Chester Township, N.J.

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Mississippi timber site removed from EPA Superfund list

A Mississippi timber site the U.S. Environmental Protection Service targeted for cleanup nearly two decades ago has been removed from the agency’s Superfund list. The Hattiesburg American reports Davis Timber Co. in Lamar County was targeted for cleanup because of groundwater, soil and sediment contamination by the facility. The 30-acre site was just one of ...

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TONIGHT: EPA to Host Public Meeting for Mississippi Phosphates Corporation Superfund Site Cleanup

ATLANTA (October 10, 2018) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public meeting tonight to share details about the first phases of cleanup at the Mississippi Phosphates Corporation (MPC) Superfund Site in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and answer questions.

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EPA Announces Deletion of Davis Timber Company Site in Hattiesburg, Miss. from Superfund National Priorities List

ATLANTA (October 10, 2018) – Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that in Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, the Agency deleted all or part of 22 sites from Superfund’s National Priorities List (NPL) including the Davis Timber Company site in Hattiesburg, Miss.

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EPA Hits 13-Year High in Deleting Superfund Sites, Including Omaha Lead Site in Nebraska

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TONIGHT: EPA to Host Public Meeting for Mississippi Phosphates Corporation Superfund Site Cleanup

ATLANTA (October 10, 2018) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public meeting tonight to share details about the first phases of cleanup at the Mississippi Phosphates Corporation (MPC) Superfund Site in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and answer questions.

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EPA Announces Deletion of Davis Timber Company Site in Hattiesburg, Miss. from Superfund National Priorities List

ATLANTA (October 10, 2018) – Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that in Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, the Agency deleted all or part of 22 sites from Superfund’s National Priorities List (NPL) including the Davis Timber Company site in Hattiesburg, Miss.

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Hazardous Waste Cleanup Begins at the Carlisle Building Site in Ashtabula, Ohio

For Immediate Release: No. 18-OPA060

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EPA hits 13-year high in deleting Superfund sites including Peters Cartridge Factory site in Kings Mills, Ohio

For Immediate Release: No. 18-OPA063

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EPA hits 13-year high in deleting Superfund sites including NIROP site in Fridley, Minn.

For Immediate Release: No. 18-OPA062

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EPA hits 13-year high in deleting Superfund sites including Nutting Truck & Caster Co. site in Faribault, Minn.

For Immediate Release: No. 18-OPA061

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Fulton Terminals Site in Fulton, New York is Among 22 Sites Deleted or Partially Deleted Nationally from Federal Superfund List, EPA Hits 13-Year High in Deletions

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EPA Announces Deletion of Reasor Chemical Company Site in Castle Hayne, N.C. from Superfund National Priorities List

ATLANTA (October 10, 2018) – Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that in Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, the Agency deleted all or part of 22 sites from Superfund’s National Priorities List (NPL), including the Reasor Chemical Company site in Castle Hayne, N.C.

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EPA Hits 13-Year High in Deleting Superfund Sites

DALLAS – (Oct. 10, 2018) Today, the U.S.

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EPA Announces Deletion of Reasor Chemical Company Site in Castle Hayne, N.C. from Superfund National Priorities List

ATLANTA (October 10, 2018) – Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that in Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, the Agency deleted all or part of 22 sites from Superfund’s National Priorities List (NPL), including the Reasor Chemical Company site in Castle Hayne, N.C.

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EPA Announces Deletion of Whitehouse Oil Pits Site in Whitehouse, Fla. from Superfund National Priorities List

ATLANTA (October 10, 2018) – Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that in Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, the Agency deleted all or part of 22 sites from Superfund’s National Priorities List (NPL) including the Whitehouse Oil Pits site in Jacksonville, Fla.

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EPA deletes two Utah Superfund sites from National Priorities List

DENVER  – Today, the U.S.

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EPA to Begin Cleanup Work at Quincy Mining Co. in Mason, Mich.

For Immediate Release: No. 18-OPA059 CHICAGO (Oct. 10, 2018) – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will begin a cleanup of asbestos and heavy metals at the former location of Quincy Mining Co. at the intersection of Forsman Road and M26 in Mason, Mich.

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EPA Announces Deletion of Whitehouse Oil Pits Site in Whitehouse, Fla. from Superfund National Priorities List

ATLANTA (October 10, 2018) – Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that in Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, the Agency deleted all or part of 22 sites from Superfund’s National Priorities List (NPL) including the Whitehouse Oil Pits site in Jacksonville, Fla.

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EPA Completes Clean Up Actions and Removes Maine Site from National Superfund List

BOSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has removed the Union Chemical Company Superfund Site from the National Priorities List ("NPL," commonly referred to as Superfund).

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EPA Hits 13-Year High in Deleting Superfund Sites

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S.

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EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan for the Creese & Cook Tannery Superfund Site in Danvers, Mass.

BOSTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a cleanup plan for the Creese & Cook Tannery Superfund Site in Danvers, Massachusetts. The plan fully addresses soil contamination for parcels in the East and West Study Areas.

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EPA Finalizes $19.5 Million Plan to Upgrade Groundwater Treatment System and Maximize Removal of Contaminants at the Fair Lawn Well Field Superfund Site, New Jersey

(New York, N.Y. – October 5, 2018) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a $19.5 million cleanup plan for the Fair Lawn Well Field Superfund site in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.

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U.S. EPA, California settle with UC Regents over Davis Superfund site cleanup

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EPA Honors City of Durham Department of Water Management in North Carolina for Demonstrating Water-Saving Innovation

ATLANTA (October 4, 2018) — Today, the U.S.

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EPA Awards $120,000 to Athens Land Trust to Address Community Environmental Justice Issues

ATLANTA (October 4, 2018) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a $120,000 cooperative agreement award to the Athens Land Trust to address environmental justice (EJ) issues in their community.

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EPA Honors Three WaterSense Partners in Georgia for Demonstrating Water-Saving Innovation

ATLANTA (October 4, 2018) — Today, the U.S.

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EPA Honors Two WaterSense Partners in Florida for Demonstrating Water-Saving Innovation

EPA Honors Two WaterSense Partners in Florida for Demonstrating Water-Saving Innovation Agency also recognizes leading WaterSense Partners in Calif., Ga., Ind., Minn., Nev., N.C., N.J., Texas, Va.

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EPA Finalizes Nearly $7 Million Plan to Clean Up Lead-Contaminated Soil at Residential Properties at the Eighteen Mile Creek Superfund Site in Lockport, New York

(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized its plan to clean up lead-contaminated soil at approximately 28 residences that are impacted by the former Flintkote Plant property at the Eighteen Mile Creek Superfund Site, in Lockport, N.Y.

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EPA Announces Deletion of Old Southington Landfill Superfund Site, Other Cleanup Milestones in Connecticut

(BOSTON) – Today, the U.S.

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La EPA anuncia un plan de limpieza para el Sitio del Embalse y Sistema de Canales Donna en el Sur de Texas

DALLAS – (02 de octubre de 2018) La Agencia de Protección Ambiental (EPA) de los EE. UU. anunció el Registro de Decisión (ROD, por sus siglas en inglés) acerca del sitio Superfund del Embalse y Sistema de Canales Donna situado en Donna, Condado de Hidalgo, Texas.

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La EPA anuncia un plan de limpieza para el Sitio del Embalse y Sistema de Canales Donna en el Sur de Texas

DALLAS – (02 de octubre de 2018) La Agencia de Protección Ambiental (EPA) de los EE. UU. anunció el Registro de Decisión (ROD, por sus siglas en inglés) acerca del sitio Superfund del Embalse y Sistema de Canales Donna situado en Donna, Condado de Hidalgo, Texas.

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EPA Moves Forward with $332 Million Cleanup of Berry's Creek, Bergen County, NJ

(New York, N.Y.) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the selected cleanup plan to remove mercury, PCBs, and chromium contamination from the Berry’s Creek Study Area, which is part of the Ventron/Velsicol Superfund site in Bergen County.

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EPA Awards $262,000 to Support Environmental Education Grants Projects in Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee

ATLANTA (October 1, 2018) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the selection of three organizations in the southeast region to receive $262,000 in funding for projects under the 2018 Environmental Education (EE) Grants Program.

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EPA Announces Clean-Up Plan for Donna Canal and Reservoir Site in South Texas

DALLAS – (Oct. 1, 2018) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Donna Canal and Reservoir Superfund site in Donna, Hidalgo Co., Texas.

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EPA and KDHE Announce Cleanup Completion at 309 Lead-Contaminated Residential Yards in Caney, Kansas

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