SAN FRANCISCO, CA (March 7, 2022) – EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan issued the following statement after the Department of Defense announced it will defuel and permanently close the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility on Oʻahu, Hawaii. “I welcome this announcement from Secretary Austin and thank him for his...
EPA Awards Rebates Totaling $17 Million to Fund Clean School Buses that Reduce Diesel Emissions and Protect Children’s Health
First American Rescue Plan Funds to Reach School Districts to Help Them Buy Electric School Buses March 7, 2022 Contact Information WASHINGTON (March 7, 2022) — Today, at an event with Vice President Kamala Harris, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the winners of two school bus rebate...
New Toxics Release Inventory Data Show Decline in Releases of Certain Toxic Chemicals
New Features to Make Data More Accessible, Help Identify Environmental Justice Concerns March 3, 2022 WASHINGTON (March 3, 2022) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its 2020 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) National Analysis, which shows that environmental releases of TRI chemicals by facilities covered by the program...