U.S. EPA News U.S. EPA News http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/RSSRecentNews!open en-us EPA Brownfields Grants Help Revitalize Luzerne Co. Mine-Scarred Land - Two $200,000 Brownfields Grants to Support Site Cleanup (PA)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/044C16CF9CD561FC85257EBB0060944DWed, 9 Sep 2015 13:43:41 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/044C16CF9CD561FC85257EBB0060944D U.S. EPA settlement prompts firm to develop hazardous waste training program for metal finishing industry (CA)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/390F3D6DE71C6A2985257EBB00610965Wed, 9 Sep 2015 13:41:55 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/390F3D6DE71C6A2985257EBB00610965 EPA Helps Protect Oklahoma’s Waters with $11.2M Grant (OK)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/6D69814C7BC68C5A85257EBB005674B1Wed, 9 Sep 2015 12:52:51 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/6D69814C7BC68C5A85257EBB005674B1 EPA Helps Protect Louisiana’s Waters with $15.3M Grant (LA)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/1AACBC45850153FC85257EBB00560369Wed, 9 Sep 2015 12:52:31 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/1AACBC45850153FC85257EBB00560369 EPA and New York State Announce Ban on Dumping Sewage from Boats Into Cayuga and Seneca Lakes and Seneca River (NY)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/5ADC15D098B9E93485257EBB0054AFF1Wed, 9 Sep 2015 12:16:27 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/5ADC15D098B9E93485257EBB0054AFF1 EPA Will Remove Contaminated Soil at Ithaca Falls Creek Gorge, N.Y. (NY)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/47058B9A1602274885257EBB00535697Wed, 9 Sep 2015 11:12:03 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/47058B9A1602274885257EBB00535697 EPA Awards $800,000 in Brownfields Grants to Assess Properties in Montgomery County’s Norristown, Pottstown Areas for Redevelopment (PA)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/988F55097C61929B85257EBB00512267Wed, 9 Sep 2015 10:49:20 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/988F55097C61929B85257EBB00512267 Our House of Little Rock, Ark. Recognized for Excellence in Brownfields Redevelopment (AR)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/6E0EEFC96C0261CE85257EB6006C7A28Fri, 4 Sep 2015 15:54:59 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/6E0EEFC96C0261CE85257EB6006C7A28 Repsol Exploration and Production USA Inc. settles with EPA for Clean Water Act violations at North Slope Alaska Spill (AK)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/D2A13D546161994785257EB50064F1C8Thu, 3 Sep 2015 14:29:31 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/D2A13D546161994785257EB50064F1C8 EPA Proposes Water Quality Standards for Washington State (WA)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/F6117D9AB6669EB585257EB4007BDECBWed, 2 Sep 2015 18:46:11 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/F6117D9AB6669EB585257EB4007BDECB EPA to Begin Next Round of Residential Yard Cleanups in Late September at Former United Zinc Superfund Site in Iola, Kan. (KS)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/109B77291931371A85257EB4007B59B7Wed, 2 Sep 2015 18:37:00 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/109B77291931371A85257EB4007B59B7 U.S. EPA Awards almost $800,000 to UC Santa Barbara to Research Effects of Chemical Exposure on Ecosystems (CA)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/DF999417A197D56885257EB4006848D6Wed, 2 Sep 2015 15:00:56 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/DF999417A197D56885257EB4006848D6 U.S. EPA orders companies in Visalia, Calif., to protect Mill Creek from polluted wastewater (CA)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/4050D804DC32D7D485257EB3006E0AC1Tue, 1 Sep 2015 17:04:21 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/4050D804DC32D7D485257EB3006E0AC1 U.S. EPA Awards $100,000 to Emeryville, Calif., Small Business to Develop Sustainable Green Technologies (CA)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/158E4FF29A4441B985257EB30070B372Tue, 1 Sep 2015 17:03:35 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/158E4FF29A4441B985257EB30070B372 EPA Kicks Off Campus RainWorks Challenge to Develop Innovative Approaches to Stormwater Management (HQ)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/B8A98853117B6B1585257EB300728916Tue, 1 Sep 2015 17:02:03 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/B8A98853117B6B1585257EB300728916 EPA Opens Comment Period on Proposed Modifications to Draft NH Stormwater Permit (NH)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/A81973B23CDCFA4185257EB30070A129Tue, 1 Sep 2015 16:32:51 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/A81973B23CDCFA4185257EB30070A129 Harvard School of Public Health Awarded $651K EPA Research Grant (MA)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/2AAF9F0B36F92AA985257EB3007042EBTue, 1 Sep 2015 16:27:47 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/2AAF9F0B36F92AA985257EB3007042EB EPA Awards $200,000 to two Los Angeles Small Businesses to Develop Sustainable Green Technologies (CA)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/F75136D5E67205A485257EB3006F7C44Tue, 1 Sep 2015 16:23:59 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/F75136D5E67205A485257EB3006F7C44 EPA Announces $1.9 Million to Small Businesses to help Support the Nation’s Green Economy (HQ)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/8562DAC359B6961485257EB3006975EDTue, 1 Sep 2015 15:11:54 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/8562DAC359B6961485257EB3006975ED Greensboro Small Business Among Recipients of $1.9 Million from EPA to Support the Nation’s Green Economy (NC)http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/4175C3A7F3FD0FCF85257EB3006528C8Tue, 1 Sep 2015 14:26:59 -0400http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/4175C3A7F3FD0FCF85257EB3006528C8