| 02/14/2013 |  | Presque Isle Bay Removed from Great Lakes “Area of Concern” List; Second Area in U.S. to be Delisted |
| 02/14/2013 | | Transocean Pleads Guilty, Is Sentenced to Pay $400 Million in Criminal Penalties for Criminal Conduct Leading to Deepwater Horizon Disaster / Second Corporate Guilty Plea Obtained by Deepwater Horizon Task Force, Second-largest Criminal Clean Water Act Fines and Penalties in U.S. History |
| 02/13/2013 | | EPA Invites Communities to Apply for Smart Growth Assistance |
| 02/11/2013 | | EPA Makes Public Comprehensive Information on Use of Chemicals in the U.S. / The Chemical Data Reporting information will help EPA and others assess chemicals more quickly and encourage the use of safer chemicals |
| 02/08/2013 | | EPA Strengthens Protections for Participants in Third Party Human Studies Involving Pesticides |
| 02/07/2013 | | EPA Provides Technical Assistance to 43 Communities to Meet their Sustainability Goals |
| 02/07/2013 | | EPA Releases State Enforcement Performance Information and Comparative Maps / Agency to host webinar demonstrating new data features |
| 02/06/2013 | | EPA Requires Nevada Gold Mining Companies to Correct Reporting Violations |
| 02/06/2013 | | EPA Provides Tools for Sustainable Communities / Smart growth policies can help achieve environmental justice goals |
| 02/05/2013 | | EPA Updates Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data from Large Facilities |
| 02/05/2013 | | EPA Hosts Background Technical Briefing on Online Tool to View GHG Emissions Data from Large Facilities |
| 02/04/2013 | | Federal Agencies Working to Make Homes Healthier / Improving housing quality can dramatically affect the health of residents |
| 01/31/2013 | | EPA Proposes Changes to Enhance Confidence in RIN Trading in the RFS Program |
| 01/31/2013 | | EPA Proposes 2013 Renewable Fuel Standards |
| 01/30/2013 | | EPA Moves to Ban 12 D-Con Mouse and Rat Control Products / Action Will Prevent Thousands of Accidental Exposures Among Children Each Year |
| 01/25/2013 | | EPA Releases New Report on Children's Health and the Environment in America |
| 01/24/2013 | | EPA Announces Settlements with Company for Multiple Violations of Chemical Reporting and Pesticide Laws |
| 01/17/2013 | | EPA launches new voluntary program to help reduce harmful soot pollution |
| 01/17/2013 | | FRIDAY: EPA Administrator Jackson to Participate in BeGreen2013 Summit |
| 01/16/2013 | | EPA’s 2011 Toxics Release Inventory Shows Air Pollutants Continue to Decline / Total toxic chemicals increase as result of mining |
| 01/16/2013 | | Media Advisory: EPA Training on Toxics Release Inventory Database for the Media |
| 01/15/2013 | | EPA Finalizes Revisions to Clean Air Standards for Stationary Engines / Updated rule provides extensive public health protections, slashes costs of compliance |
| 01/14/2013 | | Reduce Lung Cancer Risk in 2013 by Testing Your Home for Radon Gas / Elevated radon levels found in roughly 1 in 15 homes nationwide |
| 01/07/2013 | | Settlement with New Cingular Wireless to Resolve Violations at Hundreds of Legacy ATandT Wireless Sites |
| 01/04/2013 | | Interior, Energy, EPA Commit to Cooperative Working Group to Achieve Shared Goals on Navajo Generating Station in Arizona |
| 01/04/2013 | | U.S. Announces Clean Air Act Settlement with Wisconsin Utility / Agreement will reduce emissions by 15,000 tons annually |
| 01/04/2013 | | EPA Releases First Set of Draft Risk Assessments Under Existing Chemicals Work Plan Effort |
| 01/03/2013 | | Transocean Agrees to Plead Guilty to Environmental Crime and Enter Civil Settlement to Resolve U.S. Clean Water Act Penalty Claims from Deepwater Horizon Incident / Transocean to pay record $1 billion in civil penalties and $400 million in criminal fines |
| 12/27/2012 | | STATEMENT BY EPA ADMINISTRATOR LISA P. JACKSON ANNOUNCING HER LEAVING CABINET AFTER STATE OF UNION |
| 12/21/2012 | |
EPA Releases Update on Ongoing Hydraulic Fracturing Study |
| 12/21/2012 | | EPA Finalizes Clean Air Standards for Industrial Boilers, Incinerators and Cement Kilns/Updated rules provide extensive public health protections, cut costs of compliance |
| 12/20/2012 | | EPA Updates Rule for Pathogens in Drinking Water, Sets Limit for E. Coli |
| 12/20/2012 | | EPA and National Science Foundation Support Research for Safer Chemical Design |
| 12/19/2012 | | EPA Study Reveals Shift in Housing Developments Across the U.S. / More communities embrace redevelopment |
| 12/17/2012 | | EPA Enforcement in 2012 Protects Communities From Harmful Pollution |
| 12/14/2012 | | EPA Announces Next Round of Clean Air Standards to Reduce Harmful Soot Pollution |
| 12/14/2012 | | TODAY: Press Conference Call to Discuss Clean Air Act Announcement |
| 12/11/2012 | | EPA and Consumer Product Safety Commission Collaborate to Research Health Impacts of Nanomaterials |
| 12/06/2012 | | EPA Announces Recipients of 2012 Environmental Justice Small Grants |
| 12/06/2012 | | DOE and EPA Release Annual Fuel Economy Guide with 2013 Models |
| 12/06/2012 | | EPA Provides Funding to the University of Turabo and the University of Puerto Rico to Prevent Pollution |
| 12/04/2012 | | EPA Awards Almost $700,000 to Student Teams in Sustainable Technology Competition |
| 12/03/2012 | | Glass Container Manufacturer Agrees to Install Pollution Controls and Pay $1.45 Million to Settle Clean Air Act Violations / Settlement to reduce emissions at facilities in Georgia, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and Texas |
| 12/03/2012 | | EPA Appoints 11 New Members to the National Environmental Education Advisory Council |
| 11/28/2012 | | BP Temporarily Suspended from New Contracts with the Federal Government |
| 11/28/2012 | | EPA Recognizes Seven Communities for Smart Growth Achievement |
| 11/26/2012 | | EPA Recommends New Recreational Water Quality Criteria to Better Protect Public Health |
| 11/21/2012 | | U.S. and Mississippi Announce Clean Water Act Agreement with The City Of Jackson |
| 11/21/2012 | | Louisiana Generating to Install Pollution Controls and Pay $14 Million In Penalties and Projects to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations / Marks 24th settlement under United States’ power plant enforcement initiative and largest clean air act settlement in Louisiana history |
| 11/16/2012 | | EPA Appoints New Heads of Two Independent Science Advisory Committees |
| 11/16/2012 | | EPA Keeps Renewable Fuels Levels in Place After Considering State Requests |
| 11/15/2012 | | EPA Launches “SepticSmart” to Prevent Costly Septic System Problems, Protect Environment |
| 11/15/2012 | | EPA Focuses on Food Waste for 15th Annual America Recycles Day |
| 11/15/2012 | | EPA, NIH Announce Finalists of Air Pollution Sensor Challenge |
| 11/14/2012 | | EPA Fines 16 Firms for Violations of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule |
| 11/14/2012 | | EPA Awards More Than $5.3 Million for Research Fellowships |
| 11/14/2012 | | Vehicle And Engine Importers To Pay Civil Penalty To Resolve Clean Air Act Violations / Senior company executives jointly liable for consent decree obligations |
| 11/03/2012 | | EPA Approves Additional Fuel Waivers for New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York |
| 11/02/2012 | | Hyundai/Kia to Correct Overstated MPG Claims as Result of EPA Investigation |
| 10/31/2012 | | EPA Approves Emergency Fuel Waiver for New Jersey |
| 10/31/2012 | | EPA Approves Temporary Fuel Waivers to Assist States Impacted by Hurricane Sandy |
| 10/18/2012 | | Ten Ways to Save Money, Energy and Protect Your Health This Winter |
| 10/18/2012 | | New App Lets Users Check Health of Waterways Anywhere in the U.S. |
| 10/15/2012 | | EPA Announces Opportunity to Apply for 2013 Environmental Justice Small Grants |
| 10/11/2012 | | EPA Awards $30 Million for Clean Diesel Projects |
| 10/10/2012 | | EPA Awards $1.2 Million to Improve Indoor Air Quality |
| 10/09/2012 | | SmartWay Honors Freight Industry Leaders for Supply Chain Efficiency |
| 10/04/2012 | | EPA Announces New Electronic Filing System for Environmental Reviews |
| 10/04/2012 | | WaterSense Partners of the Year Help Americans Save Water, Money on Utility Bills |
| 10/01/2012 | | New Jersey Glass Manufacturer to Install State-of-the-Art Emissions Controls to Resolve Violations of the Clean Air Act |
| 09/27/2012 | | BP Products North America to Improve Spill Response Preparedness at Oil Terminals Nationwide / Company also agrees to pay $210,000 penalty for oil spill response violations at Maryland facility |
| 09/24/2012 | | EPA Honors Organizations for Supporting Green Power |
| 09/20/2012 | | Electronics Manufacturers and Retailers Join EPA Challenge for Safe Management of Used Electronics |
| 09/19/2012 | | TOMORROW: EPA to Kick Off Challenge on Safe Management of Used Electronics |
| 09/19/2012 | | EPA Offering Sustainable Growth Assistance to Communities |
| 09/19/2012 | | EPA Announces 12th Annual Clean Air Excellence Awards /Communities, public health and U.S. economy benefit from winners’ work on clean air initiatives |
| 09/17/2012 | | Statement by EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson on Passing of Former EPA Administrator
Russell E. Train |
| 09/14/2012 | | EPA Sets Bio-based Diesel Volumes for 2013 |
| 09/14/2012 | | EPA Region 6 Updates Its National Priorities List of Superfund Sites; Two sites added in Texas
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| 09/13/2012 | | EPA Adds 12 Hazardous Waste Sites to Superfund’s National Priorities List / Eight Other Sites Proposed To Be Added |
| 09/13/2012 | | EPA Awards Almost $11 Million to Advance Chemical Safety Research |
| 09/12/2012 | | Hypoxia Task Force Launches New Monitoring Efforts to Track Water Quality Improvements |
| 09/12/2012 | | EPA Partnering with State Capitals on Green Design /
Program will strengthen local economies, protect health |
| 09/07/2012 | | Scotts Miracle-Gro Will Pay $12.5 Million in Criminal Fines and Civil Penalties for Violations of Federal Pesticide Laws |
| 09/07/2012 | | United States and Canada Sign Amended Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement / Agreement will protect the health of the largest freshwater system in the world |
| 09/07/2012 | | TODAY: United States and Canada to Announce Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement |
| 09/06/2012 | | Recreational Vehicle Manufacturer to Pay $885,000 Penalty to Resolve Violations of the Clean Air Act |
| 09/06/2012 | | EPA Awards $1.5 Million to Universities for Sustainable Drinking Water Treatment Methods |
| 09/06/2012 | | EPA Awards $15 Million to Assist U.S. Small Drinking Water and Wastewater Systems |
| 09/06/2012 | | EPA, Green Sports Alliance Partner to Protect People’s Health and the Environment |
| 09/05/2012 | | FRIDAY: United States and Canada to Announce Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement |
| 09/05/2012 | | In Support of Affected States, EPA Approves Temporary Fuel Waiver for 8 States Impacted by Hurricane Isaac |
| 09/05/2012 | | EPA Opens Registration for Campus RainWorks Design Challenge Competition |
| 08/29/2012 | | EPA Approves Emergency Fuel Waiver for Louisiana |
| 08/28/2012 | | US Coast Guard Academy in Conn. Awarded for Green Electronics |
| 08/28/2012 | | 12:30PM TODAY: Senior Administration Officials to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Major Fuel Efficiency Announcement |
| 08/28/2012 | | Obama Administration Finalizes Historic 54.5 mpg Fuel Efficiency Standards/ Consumer Savings Comparable to Lowering Price of Gasoline by $1 Per Gallon by 2025 |
| 08/22/2012 | | Clean Water Act Settlement Ensures That Boston Racetrack Addresses Wastewater and Stormwater Discharges |
| 08/22/2012 | | EPA Stops the Importation of Short-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins as Part of Settlement with INEOS |
| 08/20/2012 | | Sinclair Oil to Pay $3.8 Million Penalty and Install Pollution Controls at Wyoming Refineries to Resolve Violations of 2008 Consent Decree |
