Thursday, July 30, 2020

La EPA propone un plan de limpieza para el Lugar de Superfondo Pesticide Warehouse I en Arecibo, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico (30 de julio de 2020) – La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de los EE. UU. (EPA) propone un plan de limpieza para abordar el problema suelos contaminados en el Lugar de Superfondo Pesticide Warehouse I en Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

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EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan to Address Pesticide Warehouse I Superfund Site in Arecibo, Puerto Rico

PUERTO RICO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a cleanup plan to address contaminated soil at the Pesticide Warehouse I Superfund Site in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

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EPA Proposes No Further Action at Barrels, Inc. Superfund Site in Lansing

For Immediate Release No. 20-OPA-067 LANSING, Mich. (July 30, 2020) – Tomorrow, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will begin a 30-day public comment period on its proposal to take no further cleanup action at the Barrels, Inc. Superfund Site. 

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ICYMI: EPA speeds up Colorado cleanup as climate change takes back seat to Superfund



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Wednesday, July 29, 2020

EPA Releases Proposed Plan for Site Wide Repository at the Bonita Peak Mining District Superfund Site in San Juan County, Colorado

(San Juan County, Colo.)   - Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a Proposed Plan for a site wide repository to centrally manage mine waste at the Bonita Peak Mining District (BPMD).

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EPA Region 2 Continues to Address PFAS on the State and Local Level

NEW YORK - Aggressively addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continues to be an active and ongoing priority for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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EPA Region 2 Continues to Address PFAS

NEW YORK - Aggressively addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continues to be an active and ongoing priority for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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EPA Supports States in Addressing PFAS Across the Southeast

ATLANTA (July 29, 2020) — Yesterday, the U.S.

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EPA Proposes Groundwater Cleanup Plan for Landfill and Resource Recovery, Inc. Superfund Site in N. Smithfield, Rhode Island

NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a proposed plan to cleanup groundwater at the Landfill and Resource Recovery, Inc. (L&RR) Superfund Site located on Oxford Road in North Smithfield, Rhode Island.

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ICYMI: EPA making progress on Superfund

EPA Making Progress on Superfund

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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

EPA Releases Final Plan for Quendall Terminals Cleanup

The U.S.

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EPA Proposes Change to Cleanup Plan for the Imperial Oil Superfund Site in Morganville, New Jersey

Morganville, N.J. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a change to its plan to address groundwater contamination at the Imperial Oil Superfund Site in Morganville.

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ICYMI: Administrator Wheeler Visits Western States, Reaffirms President Trump’s Commitment to Reducing Regulatory Burdens and Revitalizing Communities

WASHINGTON (July 28, 2020) This week, U.S.

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EPA Proposes Change to Cleanup Plan for the Imperial Oil Superfund Site in Morganville, New Jersey

Morganville, N.J. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a change to its plan to address groundwater contamination at the Imperial Oil Superfund Site in Morganville.

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EPA Administrator Wheeler Touts Superfund Accomplishments after 40 years

PHILADELPHIA (July 28, 2020) – U.S.

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Monday, July 27, 2020

EPA at 50: Transforming Communities: Cleaning Up America’s Most Hazardous Land Contamination

WASHINGTON (July 27, 2020) — This week, as part of its 50th anniversary commemoration, the U.S.

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EPA Proposes Removing the Scrap Processing Co. Superfund Site in Medford from Superfund List

For Immediate Release No. 20-OPA-062 EPA Proposes Removing the Scrap Processing Co. Superfund Site in Medford from Superfund List

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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

EPA Awards $3.8 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Georgia’s Water Quality

ATLANTA - (July 22, 2020) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (GA EPD) $3,855,500 to address nonpoint source pollution.

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EPA Region 4 Administrator Mary S. Walker Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (July 22, 2020) – Today, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 Administrator Mary S.

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EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan to Address Soil and Groundwater Contamination at the Riverside Industrial Park Superfund Site in Newark, New Jersey

NEWARK, N.J. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a cleanup plan for the Riverside Industrial Park Superfund site on the banks of the Passaic River in Newark.

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

EPA at 50: Transforming and Revitalizing Communities by Cleaning Up Brownfields; Grant to Northampton County will boost redevelopment

PHILADELPHIA (July 15, 2020) — This week, as part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 50th anniversary commemoration, the agency announced $375,000 in supplemental Brownfields Revolving Loan Funding (RLF) to the County of Northampton, Pennsylvania.

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EPA Awards $3.8 Million Grant to Improve and Protect North Carolina’s Water Quality

RALEIGH, N.C. (July 9, 2020) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) grant funding totaling $3,837,500 to address nonpoint source pollution.

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EPA Awards More Than $2.5 Million to Improve and Protect South Carolina’s Water Quality

COLUMBIA, S.C. (July 9, 2020) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC) grant funding totaling $2,583,500 to address nonpoint source pollution.

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EPA Proposes to Remove Superfund Designation from 10-acre Parcel of Industri-Plex Superfund Site in Woburn, Mass.

BOSTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to delete a 10.7-acre parcel from the ongoing cleanup of the Industri-plex Superfund Site in Woburn, Massachusetts.

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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

EPA proposes to remove all or part of three Washington Superfund sites from the National Priorities List

Seattle – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed to officially remove two Washington Superfund Sites, and the soils at a third site, from the National Priorities List (NPL) or Superfund cleanup list. The sites are located in Chehalis, Spokane, and Maple Valley.

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EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan to Address PCB Contamination at the Unimatic Superfund Site in Fairfield, N.J.

Fairfield, N.J. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a cleanup plan to address contaminated sediment and groundwater at the Unimatic Manufacturing Corporation Superfund Site in Fairfield, N.J.

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Proposed Settlement Reached for Soil, Sediment and Groundwater Cleanup at Wells G&H Superfund Site in Woburn, Mass.

BOSTON - The U.S.

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Monday, July 13, 2020

Dubuque, Iowa’s North Port Revitalization Highlighted by EPA as a Transformative Brownfields Cleanup

Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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EPA Awards $3.1 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Mississippi’s Water Quality

Jackson, Miss. (July 13, 2020) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) grant funding totaling $3,146,000 to address nonpoint source pollution.

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Feds to decide if 2 Mississippi turtles need protection

The federal government says it will decide whether protection is needed for a freshwater turtle found only in Mississippi and a related species found in Mississippi and Louisiana. The agreement settles a lawsuit filed in January calling for a declaration that Pearl River map turtles and Pascagoula map turtles are endangered or threatened. One is found in the Pearl River ...

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Cleanup complete at former Sitting Bull College in Fort Yates, North Dakota

Fort Yates, N.D. (July 7,2020):  Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has completed cleanup of asbestos and mold contamination at the Old Sitting Bull College in Fort Yates.

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Monday, July 6, 2020

EPA begins soil cleanup at Hegewisch Little League field on Chicago’s Far South Side

CHICAGO (July 6, 2020) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), announced the start of a cleanup to remove soil contaminated with lead and arsenic at a site on Chicago’s Far South Side. Known locally as the Hegewisch Little League baseball field, the site is located at 12710 S.

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