SEATTLE—Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $2,221,000 in grant funding awarded to Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington to assist with identifying sources of lead in drinking water in schools and child care facilities.
EPA orders online marketplace to stop selling illegal pesticides
SEATTLE -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today issued a “Stop Sale” order to online marketplace Bonanza.com requiring the company to immediately halt sales of a dozen imported pesticide products not legal -- or safe -- for sale in the United States.
EPA, BP settle hazardous waste violations at North Slope
SEATTLE -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has settled with BP Exploration Alaska over violations of its federal hazardous waste permit for its activities on Alaska’s North Slope.