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• Jefferson County, Missouri, Area Achieves Ambient Air Standard for Sulfur Dioxide

  EPA News Release: Jefferson County, Missouri, Area Achieves Ambient Air Standard for Sulfur Dioxide

  • Release Date: January 31, 2022

• Jackson County, Missouri, Area Achieves Ambient Air Standard for Sulfur Dioxide

  EPA, states, counties and cities work together to bring KC metro cleaner air

  EPA News Release: Jackson County, Missouri, Area Achieves Ambient Air Standard for Sulfur Dioxide

  • Release Date: January 31, 2022

• Hy-Vee Cherokee Distribution Center in Cherokee, Iowa, Wins 2020 WasteWise Award

  EPA News Release: Hy-Vee Cherokee Distribution Center in Cherokee, Iowa, Wins 2020 WasteWise Award

  • Release Date: January 28, 2022

• Live Nation’s Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Maryland Heights, Missouri, Wins 2020 WasteWise Award

  EPA News Release: Live Nation’s Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Maryland Heights, Missouri, Wins 2020 WasteWise Award

  • Release Date: January 28, 2022

• EPA Region 7 Recognizes Mid-America Regional Council for Promoting Sustainable Food Management Principles

  Food Recovery Challenge honors MARC’s Solid Waste Management District in KC

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Recognizes Mid-America Regional Council for Promoting Sustainable Food Management Principles

  • Release Date: January 27, 2022

• EPA Region 7 Recognizes Iowa Waste Reduction Center, Eat Greater Des Moines in EPA’s Food Recovery Challenge

  Organizations battle food insecurity through Sustainable Food Management

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Recognizes Iowa Waste Reduction Center, Eat Greater Des Moines in EPA’s Food Recovery Challenge

  • Release Date: January 27, 2022

• Quad Cities’ Food Rescue Partnership Receives National Food Recovery Challenge Award

  Agency has been instrumental in diverting over 26 tons of food from landfills

  EPA News Release: Quad Cities’ Food Rescue Partnership Receives National Food Recovery Challenge Award

  • Release Date: January 27, 2022

• EPA Region 7 Announces Virtual Public Listening Session March 3 on Draft Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Announces Virtual Public Listening Session March 3 on Draft Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities

  • Release Date: January 26, 2022

• EPA Announces Enforcement Discretion Policy for COVID-19 Pandemic

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Enforcement Discretion Policy for COVID-19 Pandemic

  • Release Date: March 26, 2020

• EPA amends cleanup plan for former West Calumet Housing Complex in Zone 1 of USS Lead Superfund Site, East Chicago, Indiana

  Action taken to accommodate local plans for land reuse

  EPA News Release: EPA amends cleanup plan for former West Calumet Housing Complex in Zone 1 of USS Lead Superfund Site, East Chicago, Indiana

  • Release Date: March 25, 2020

• EPA Celebrates America’s Farmers and Ranchers on National Agriculture Day

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates America’s Farmers and Ranchers on National Agriculture Day

  • Release Date: March 24, 2020

• EPA Awards Michigan $1.19 Million in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Michigan $1.19 Million in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  • Release Date: March 19, 2020

• EPA Releases Proposed Cleanup Plan for Keystone Corridor Superfund Site in Indianapolis

  Public comment period and meeting postponed

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Proposed Cleanup Plan for Keystone Corridor Superfund Site in Indianapolis

  • Release Date: March 18, 2020

• Dubuque, Iowa, Bakery Earns EPA 2019 ENERGY STAR® Manufacturing Plant Certification

  EPA News Release: Dubuque, Iowa, Bakery Earns EPA 2019 ENERGY STAR® Manufacturing Plant Certification

  • Release Date: March 11, 2020

• EPA Awards Iowa $460,000 to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Iowa $460,000 to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  • Release Date: March 4, 2020