There were 136 press releases published by the Environmental Protection Agency in June.
The most recent press release, "EPA Announces Path Forward for TSCA Chemical Risk Evaluations," was submitted on June 30.
The Environmental Protection Agency published 149 the month before, marking an 8.7 percent decrease for the current month.
More than half of the Agency's employees are engineers, scientists and protection specialists. The Climate Reality Project, a global climate activist organization, accused Agency leadership in the last five years of undermining its main mission.
The EPA's budget increased by 18 percent in fiscal year 2022.
Data collected on Sept. 1 by the Environmental Protection Agency
Press releases by the Environmental Protection Agency in June
| Title | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| U.S. EPA to resume sampling and soil cleanup at the Old American Zinc Plant Superfund site in Fairmont City, Illinois | 06/30/2021 |
| EPA levies $66k penalty against DDM Imports for illegal truck imports | 06/30/2021 |
| EPA, New Mexico Farm & Livestock Bureau Sign Pact to Expand Support for Sustainable Farming | 06/30/2021 |
| EPA Awards $750,000 to KDHE for Farm-Focused Project to Improve Water Quality | 06/30/2021 |
| EPA Announces Path Forward for TSCA Chemical Risk Evaluations | 06/30/2021 |
| EPA Announces Renewed Consultation and Coordination with Oklahoma Tribal Nations | 06/30/2021 |
| EPA Announces $1.1+ Million in BEACH Act Grants to New England States | 06/30/2021 |
| U.S. Navy enters agreement with U.S. EPA to upgrade Pearl Harbor-Hickam Wastewater Treatment Plant | 06/29/2021 |
| EPA, Leaders of Flint and Detroit, Michigan Discuss Lead in Drinking Water | 06/28/2021 |
| Poor Air Quality Expected for South Coastal New England on Tuesday, June 29 | 06/28/2021 |
| EPA Approves Cleanup Plan for GM Delco Plant 5 in Kokomo, Indiana | 06/28/2021 |
| EPA Reaches Settlement with Safety Kleen Systems, Inc. Regarding Hazardous Waste | 06/28/2021 |
| EPA Announces $50 Million to Fund Environmental Justice Initiatives Under the American Rescue Plan | 06/25/2021 |
| Former Asbestos Contractor Sentenced for Theft of Federal Program Funds | 06/25/2021 |
| EPA, District of Columbia Leaders Discuss Lead in Drinking Water | 06/25/2021 |
| 269907 EPA, Newburgh Leaders Discuss Lead in Drinking Water | 06/24/2021 |
| EPA Issues Order to Seal Shield, LLC in Orlando, Florida to Stop Selling Unregistered Pesticides and a Misbranded Pesticide Device | 06/24/2021 |
| EPA fines East Oahu Plant over Clean Air Act violations | 06/23/2021 |
| EPA to Improve Access, Transparency and Timeliness of Air Toxics Data and Risk Information | 06/23/2021 |
| EPA Announces $2.16 Million in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Revitalize Brownfield Sites in Maine | 06/23/2021 |
| Cherry County, Nebraska, and Richard Minor of Gordon Agree to Remedy Alleged Clean Water Act Violations | 06/23/2021 |
| EPA, Leaders of Benton Harbor and Highland Park, Michigan, Discuss Lead in Drinking Water | 06/22/2021 |
| EPA Marks 5th Anniversary of Landmark Improvements to Chemical Safety Regulation | 06/22/2021 |
| EPA Announces $330k in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Revitalize Brownfield Sites in Connecticut | 06/22/2021 |
| EPA Administrator Regan Signs Proclamation to Mark National Pollinator Week | 06/21/2021 |
| EPA Announces $569 Million WIFIA Loan for Flood, Climate Resilience in the Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Area | 06/18/2021 |
| EPA Issues Order to eBay to Stop Selling 170 Unregistered, Misbranded Pesticides | 06/17/2021 |
| New York Ranks in Top 10 U.S. Cities with Energy Star Certified Buildings | 06/17/2021 |
| EPA Announces Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes to Receive $300,000 in Brownfields Cleanup Funding | 06/17/2021 |
| EPA Continues to Protect Community by Requiring Additional Monitoring of Emissions from Limetree Bay Refinery on St. Croix | 06/17/2021 |
| U.S. EPA fines California auto parts companies for selling ‘defeat’ devices, harming air quality | 06/17/2021 |
| EPA Announces Selections of Charter Members to the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee | 06/17/2021 |
| Agencies Seek Public Comment on Joint Radiation Site Inspection Manual | 06/17/2021 |
| EPA proposed settlement with Phoenix Petroleum resolves Clean Water Act violations at North Dakota oil production facilities | 06/17/2021 |
| EPA Names Wheeling, West Virginia, and California-Lexington Park, Maryland, among top 10 Small Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings in 2021 | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Selects Hennepin County, Minnesota to Receive $500,000 Brownfields Grant | 06/16/2021 |
| City of Albany, Georgia Receives $330,000 in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Announces $500,000 in Supplemental Funds to Cleanup and Redevelop Contaminated Brownfields Sites in Niagara County | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Accepting Applications for $9M in Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Funding | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA announces $500,000 to Great Northern Development Corporation to advance cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated Brownfield sites | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Announces $500,000 to City of Texarkana, TX, to Cleanup and Redevelop Contaminated Brownfield Sites | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA announces $500,000 to Snowy Mountain Development Corporation to advance cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated Brownfield sites | 06/16/2021 |
| Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Government Receives $330,000 in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Names DC and Philadelphia among top 25 Large Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings in 2021 | 06/16/2021 |
| Kawerak earns federal grant for hazardous waste ‘backhaul’ efforts in rural Alaska | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Announces Over $877,000 to Oklahoma State Univ. for Farm-Focused Project to Improve Environmental Outcomes | 06/16/2021 |
| City of Chattanooga, Tennessee Receives $500,000 in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Announces $500,000 to New Mexico Environment Dept. to Cleanup and Redevelop Contaminated Brownfield Sites | 06/16/2021 |
| South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Receives $500,000 in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Announces $500,000 to City of Austin, TX, to Cleanup and Redevelop Contaminated Brownfield Sites | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Selects Racine, Wisconsin to Receive $500,000 Brownfields Grant | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Announces $11.6 Million in Supplemental Funds to Cleanup and Redevelop Contaminated Brownfield Sites in Communities Across the U.S. | 06/16/2021 |
| Three Northern California Cities Within Top 25 in ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings Nationwide | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Work Continues at the Former Exide Technologies Facility in Laureldale, PA | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Announces $11 Million for Farm-Focused Projects to Improve Water Quality and Environmental Education | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA announces $500,000 to Salt Lake County to advance cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated Brownfield sites | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Announces $860k in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Revitalize Brownfield Sites in Vermont | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Announces $330,000 to Okla. Dept. of Environmental to Cleanup and Redevelop Contaminated Brownfield Sites | 06/16/2021 |
| Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet Receives $500,000 in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Awards $2.5 Million for Iowa Farm-Focused Projects to Improve Water Quality | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Selects Indiana Finance Authority to Receive $500,000 Brownfields Grant | 06/16/2021 |
| Boston Ranks in Top 10 U.S. Cities with Energy Star Certified Buildings | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Accepting Applications for $9M in Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Funding | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA Announces $11 Million for Farm-Focused Projects to Improve Water Quality and Environmental Education | 06/16/2021 |
| Federal Government, State of Missouri Seek to Hold St. Joseph, Missouri, Pesticide Manufacturer in Contempt and Appoint Receiver | 06/16/2021 |
| EPA and City of Malden Hold Discussion on Lead in Drinking Water | 06/15/2021 |
| Fort Knox Ranks 6th on EPA’s Energy Star Top Small Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S. | 06/15/2021 |
| Des Moines Earns Top Three Ranking Among EPA’s 2021 Top Mid-Size Cities for ENERGY STAR® Certified Buildings | 06/15/2021 |
| Greenville Ranks 6th on EPA’s Energy Star Top Mid-Size Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S. | 06/15/2021 |
| EPA Names 2021 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings | 06/15/2021 |
| Charlotte Ranks 19th on EPA’s Energy Star Top Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S | 06/15/2021 |
| EPA Names Milwaukee and Madison 2021 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings | 06/15/2021 |
| Southern California Cities Lead Nation in ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings Rankings | 06/15/2021 |
| Tampa Ranks 13th on EPA’s Energy Star Top Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S. | 06/15/2021 |
| EPA Announces Winners in New York and New Jersey for the 2021 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards | 06/15/2021 |
| EPA Names Minneapolis and St. Paul 2021 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings | 06/15/2021 |
| EPA Announces Winners of the 2021 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards | 06/15/2021 |
| Miami Ranks 20th on EPA’s Energy Star Top Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S. | 06/15/2021 |
| EPA names Denver and Boulder in lists of Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings in 2020 | 06/15/2021 |
| EPA Names Grand Rapids, Jackson, Muskegon and Saginaw 2021 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings | 06/15/2021 |
| EPA Names Chicago and Bloomington 2021 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings | 06/15/2021 |
| Raleigh Ranks 24th on EPA’s Energy Star Top Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S. | 06/15/2021 |
| EPA Selects Clemson University Professor as a 2021 Green Chemistry Challenge Award Winner | 06/15/2021 |
| Sioux City, Iowa, Earns Top Three Ranking Among EPA’s 2021 Top Small-Size Cities for ENERGY STAR® Certified Buildings | 06/15/2021 |
| EPA Names San Antonio Among 2021 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR® Certified Buildings | 06/15/2021 |
| Atlanta Ranks 4th on EPA’s Energy Star Top Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S. | 06/15/2021 |
| EPA Names Austin Among 2021 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR® Certified Buildings | 06/15/2021 |
| EPA Selects Colonial Chemical of Tennessee as a 2021 Green Chemistry Challenge Award Winner | 06/15/2021 |
| Columbia Ranks 9th on EPA’s Energy Star Top Mid-Size Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S | 06/15/2021 |
| Bowling Green Ranks 2nd on EPA’s Energy Star Top Small Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S. | 06/15/2021 |
| Nashville Ranks 4th on EPA’s Energy Star Top Mid-Size Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S. | 06/15/2021 |
| Enforcement of Clean Air Act Results in Settlement with Atlantic County Utilities Authority | 06/11/2021 |
| EPA, Newark to Discuss Lead in Drinking Water | 06/11/2021 |
| EPA Announces $6 Million for Tribes to Support Wetlands and Healthy Watersheds | 06/11/2021 |
| EPA reaches settlement with landowners in Duchesne County, Utah to restore Duchesne River and floodplain on Uintah and Ouray Reservation | 06/10/2021 |
| EPA Announces Louisiana Dept. of Environmental Quality to Receive $300,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding | 06/10/2021 |
| New Jersey High School Student Wins EPA Sustainability Award | 06/10/2021 |
| EPA Continues to Take Action on PFAS to Protect the Public | 06/10/2021 |
| EPA to Reexamine Health Standards for Harmful Soot that Previous Administration Left Unchanged | 06/10/2021 |
| EPA Announces Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission to Receive $600,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding | 06/10/2021 |
| City of Quincy Agrees to Remedy Discharges of Stormwater Containing Sewage | 06/09/2021 |
| EPA Reverses 2020 Rule, Restoring Key Functions of Environmental Appeals Board, Promoting Fairness and Integrity in Decision-Making | 06/09/2021 |
| EPA reaches settlement with HK Construction, levies penalties, for lead-based paint violations in Honolulu | 06/09/2021 |
| EPA to Update Residents on the Olin Chemical Superfund Site in Wilmington, Mass. During Virtual Public Meeting | 06/08/2021 |
| EPA Announces City of Gatesville, Texas, to Receive More Than $183,000 in Brownfields Cleanup Funding | 06/08/2021 |
| Danbury, Conn. Manufacturing Company to Pay Penalty for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations under EPA Settlement | 06/08/2021 |
| High School Student Wins EPA Award for Eco-Friendly Foam Alternative | 06/08/2021 |
| U.S. EPA penalizes Hawaii fuel storage facility for violating oil spill prevention requirements | 06/08/2021 |
| High School Student Wins EPA Award for Eco-Friendly Foam Alternative | 06/08/2021 |
| Registration Open for Environmental Justice Academy in Dayton | 06/07/2021 |
| EPA Announces City of Austin to Receive $600,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding | 06/04/2021 |
| Poor Air Quality Expected for South Coastal New England on Saturday, June 5 | 06/04/2021 |
| EPA Announces $388M WIFIA Loan for Water Reuse in San Diego County, California | 06/04/2021 |
| EPA Administrator Regan Visits North Dakota to Hear from Elected Officials, Industry, Environmental Leaders, Makes First Visit to Indian Country | 06/04/2021 |
| EPA cites Bellevue, WA-based Kaliber for illegal pesticides sales | 06/04/2021 |
| Biden Administration Pledges to Assist City of Norfolk in Tackling Food Insecurity | 06/03/2021 |
| EPA Will Help Wyandotte Nation, Tulsa’s Restoration Collective Revitalize Neighborhoods by Developing Local Food Systems | 06/03/2021 |
| EPA settlement with WVA Manufacturing of Alloy, W.Va., ensures Clean Air Act compliance | 06/03/2021 |
| EPA Commits to supporting Las Vegas Area Food Hub | 06/03/2021 |
| EPA Commits to Helping Sacramento Food Hubs | 06/03/2021 |
| EPA Announces the Selection of Six Communities in Pennsylvania to Receive $3 Million in Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Funding | 06/03/2021 |
| EPA begins public comment period on proposed cleanup plan for ASARCO Taylor Springs Superfund site, Taylor Springs, Illinois | 06/03/2021 |
| EPA, USDA to support local food initiative, community revitalization in the Skyway-West Hill neighborhood near Seattle | 06/03/2021 |
| NFWF’s Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund Awards $9.6 Million in Grants to Benefit the Bay Watershed | 06/03/2021 |
| EPA proposes change to the groundwater cleanup plan for Reilly Tar & Chemical Co. Superfund site in Indianapolis | 06/03/2021 |
| Statement by Administrator Regan on the President’s FY 2022 Budget | 06/02/2021 |
| Jefferson City, Missouri, Receives Federal Assistance to Support Local Food Initiative, Environmental Protection, and Community Revitalization | 06/02/2021 |
| Biden Administration to Support Local Food Initiative, Environmental Protection, and Community Revitalization in Culebra, Puerto Rico | 06/02/2021 |
| EPA Commits to Helping 13 Communities Revitalize Neighborhoods by Developing Local Food Systems | 06/02/2021 |
| Biden Administration to Support Local Food Initiative, Environmental Protection, and Community Revitalization in Tennessee | 06/02/2021 |
| EPA cites Alliant Techsystems Operations for environmental violations at Navy facility in Keyser, W. Va. | 06/02/2021 |
| Biden Administration to Support Local Food Initiative, Environmental Protection, and Community Revitalization in Jersey City, New Jersey | 06/02/2021 |
| Biden Administration to Support Local Food Initiative, Environmental Protection, and Community Revitalization in Fort Collins, Colorado | 06/02/2021 |
| EPA Fines Coffey County Landowner and Construction Company for Alleged Clean Water Act Violations in Kansas | 06/02/2021 |
| EPA Announces Chicot County, Ark., to Receive $300,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding | 06/01/2021 |
| EPA Announces Oklahoma City to Receive $300,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding | 06/01/2021 |
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