12/20/2013		Florida Pesticide Producer to Pay $1.7 Million Penalty for Selling Misbranded Pesticides
12/19/2013		Energy Company to Pay $3.2 Million Penalty to Resolve Clean Water Violations in West Virginia / Chesapeake Appalachia LLC to spend estimated $6.5 million to restore areas damaged by natural gas extraction activities
12/19/2013		West Haven, Conn. fined for Illegal Sewage Discharges; Will Take Action to Significantly Reduce Sewage Discharges to New Haven Harbor and Long Island Sound
12/19/2013		Chicopee Company Pays Fine and Ships over 40,000 lbs of Hazardous Waste, Protecting Human Health and the Environment
12/19/2013		Following Fatal Blast, Metal Recycler Required to Invest in Modern Technology and Company-Wide Protections to Prevent Future Accidental Chemical Releases
12/19/2013		EPA Settles Cases Against Two Eastern Sandusky County Companies for Chemical Reporting Violations
12/19/2013		EPA Settlement Yields Improved Ability for Nantucket Company to Respond to Oil Spills
12/19/2013		U.S. EPA fines agricultural products companies $74,880 for pesticide violations in Calif. and Ariz.
12/19/2013		Following Fatal Blast, Metal Recycler Required to Invest in Modern Technology and Company-Wide Protections to Prevent Future Accidental Chemical Releases
12/19/2013		NOAA, EPA seek public comment on proposal to disapprove Oregon’s Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Program
12/18/2013		Darigold failed to report chlorine gas release in Portland to authorities in timely manner
12/17/2013		Oregon Companies Settle with EPA for Illegal Disposal of Millions of Pounds of Reactive Hazardous Waste
12/12/2013		EPA Takes Action to Protect Farm Workers in Puerto Rico; Bayer CropScience to Initiate Measures to Protect Workers and Pay $53,000 Penalty
12/05/2013		Seattle marine engine dealer agrees to pay penalty, change engines in federal clean air case
12/03/2013		Twin Falls fish farm settles with EPA for water pollution violations
11/25/2013		Supplier for Embalming Chemicals Takes Action to Improve Safety at Facilities under Settlement
11/20/2013		Puerto Rico Land Authority Agrees to Stop Clearing Wetlands in Guanica, Puerto Rico; Will Mitigate Damage Done
11/20/2013		EPA Fines Fisher Sand and Gravel $150,000 for dust violations
11/19/2013		Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to close contaminated wells, protect groundwater in EPA agreement
11/19/2013		Cabot Corporation Agrees to Spend Over $84 Million to Control Harmful Air Pollution at Texas, Louisiana Facilities
11/14/2013		Chemical Company Failed to Disclose Public Health Risks, Judge Rules in Favor of EPA
11/13/2013		City of Shreveport Agrees to $342 Million Sewer System Upgrade to Comply with Clean Water Act
11/07/2013		Settlement Collects Cleanup Costs for Birch Swamp Road Superfund Site in Warren, R.I.
11/06/2013		Shreveport Plant Installs Fence-line Monitors to Safeguard Workers and Local Community
11/05/2013		Newfield Production Company to pay $600K penalty to resolve Safe Drinking Water Act violations on the Uintah and Ouray Reservation (Utah)
11/01/2013		Progressive Nutrition of Norfolk, Neb., to Pay $125,000 for Settlement of Federal Pesticide Violations
10/31/2013		EPA Settles Clean Water Act Violations in Arkansas
10/29/2013		EPA Fines Phoenix-based Company $95,000 for PCB violations
10/28/2013		HBD/Thermoid Inc. Agrees to $371,075 Settlement for Alleged Violations of Clean Air Act at Chanute, Kan., Facility
10/28/2013		Former Winchester, Idaho hotel owner settles with EPA for asbestos demolition violations
10/28/2013		Methuen Mass. School Bus Company Pays $33K Penalty for Excessive Idling
10/25/2013		County Edge Dairy Inc. to Pay $20,000 Penalty for Clean Water Act Violations at its Inwood, Iowa, Facility
10/23/2013		Ritchie Enterprises Inc., of Sullivan, Mo., to Pay $30,000 for Failure to Use Lead Safe Work Practices and Notify Homeowners of Lead Risks
10/23/2013		Kansas and Illinois Pesticide Distributors to Pay Penalties Totaling $96,640 for Distributing Misbranded Pesticides
10/23/2013		EPA Orders Middletown, NY to Address Clean Water Act Violations
10/23/2013		EPA Reaches Settlement with Goshen, New York Company for Violations of Federal Toxics Law
10/18/2013		Dyno Nobel Inc. to Pay $257,167 for Clean Air Act and Risk Management Program Violations at Two Facilities in Missouri
09/30/2013		City of Tacoma settles with EPA for violating federal rules on PCBs in used oil
09/30/2013		EPA Obtains Warrant to Address Over 1000 Drums and Containers at New Jersey Facility; Ongoing Investigation Reveals Presence of Hazardous Materials (Photos Available via Web Link)
09/24/2013		EPA Fines BIA $136,000 for Keams Canyon Drinking Water Violations on the Hopi Reservation
09/23/2013		Griffin Bros. Inc. settles with EPA for violating federal pesticide rules in Salem, OR
09/20/2013		Texas Refinery WIll Pay $8.75 Million for Failing to Comply with Enforcement Settlement to Resolve Air Violations
09/19/2013		CITGO Agrees to Reduce Air Pollution and Pay Penalty to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations at Refineries in Louisiana and Illinois
09/19/2013		Hancock County, Iowa, Cattle Feeder Agrees to Innovative Settlement for Violating Water Permit
09/19/2013		Asarco agrees to pay $146,600 for PCB violations at Hayden copper smelter
09/18/2013		Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson settles with EPA for hazardous waste law violations
09/16/2013		EPA Strengthens S.S. Badger Consent Decree in Response to Public Comments; Penalties Increased for Failing to Cease Coal Ash Discharge to Lake Michigan at End of 2014 Sailing Season
09/13/2013		Post Foods to Spend More than $2 Million for Air Violations at Modesto Cereal Plant
09/12/2013		EPA Orders Work at Cameron, Smith Lake Chapter Mines
09/10/2013		Settlement with Town of Timmonsville and City of Florence will Resolve Drinking Water and Sewer Problems
09/10/2013		Columbia, S.C., Agrees to Major Sewer System Upgrades
09/05/2013		EPA fines Shell for Clean Air Act permit violations during offshore oil exploration in Alaska
09/05/2013		EPA Launches New Online Mapping Tool for Environmental Impact Statements
09/05/2013		EPA and Coast Guard Reach Pollution Control Agreement with Carnival / New Advanced Technologies Allow Industry to Comply with Emission Standards, Reduce Costs
09/04/2013		United States Reaches Settlement with Safeway To Reduce Emissions of Ozone-Depleting Substances Nationwide / Largest case ever under Clean Air Act’s ozone protection requirements
09/04/2013		EPA reaches settlement with Safeway to reduce emissions of ozone-depleting refrigerants nationwide
09/04/2013		United States Reaches Settlement with Safeway to Reduce Emissions of Ozone-Depleting Substances Nationwide

09/04/2013		United States Reaches Settlement with Safeway to Reduce Emissions of Ozone-Depleting Substances Nationwide
09/03/2013		Public Availability Meeting Scheduled Thursday, Sept. 5, for Chicago Heights Boulevard Site in St. Louis County, Mo.
09/03/2013		EPA Requires HA International to Reduce Hazardous Air Emissions at Illinois Facility
08/29/2013		Corpus Christi Plant Agrees to Pay Over $750,000 to Improve Emission Controls
08/29/2013		Two California Firms and Owner Agree to Settle Clean Air Act Violations Stemming From Illegal Import of Vehicles
08/27/2013		Family Dollar, Inc., Pays $602,438 Penalty for Distribution of Misbranded Pesticides
08/26/2013		EPA focusing on industrial stormwater compliance, targeting a serious threat to Puget Sound water quality
08/23/2013		Big West Oil to spend $18M on emission controls to resolve Clean Air Act violations at North Salt Lake refinery
08/23/2013		Hazardous Waste Settlement Leads to School Cleanups in 60 Schools in R.I. and Mass.
08/21/2013		United States and the Commonwealth of Kentucky Reach Agreement with AK Steel Corporation to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations
08/20/2013		Yakima fuel distributor violated oil spill prevention and response safety rules
08/19/2013		Companies in Illinois, Nebraska to Pay Settlements Totaling $84,387 for Distribution of Misbranded or Mislabeled Pesticides
08/19/2013		Idaho sugar company failed to prevent industrial stormwater discharges, violated federal clean water rules
08/14/2013		Abilene Products Co., Inc., Agrees to $90,660 Settlement for Violations of Clean Air Act at Abilene, Kan., Fertilizer Facility
08/12/2013		Salem, Mass. Contractor Faces Penalty for Violating Lead Renovation Rule at Kittery, Maine Site
08/08/2013		Meriden Conn. Company Pays Fine for Hazardous Waste Violations
08/05/2013		Port of Tacoma settles with EPA, Department of Justice for damaging wetlands in violation of Clean Water Act
08/05/2013		Maralex Disposal to pay $89,900 penalty to resolve Safe Drinking Water Act violations at disposal well on Southern Ute Reservation (Colo.)
08/02/2013		Fry’s Electronics Fined $50,000 by U.S. EPA for Making Unsubstantiated Health Claims
08/01/2013		NEWS BRIEF: Final report available from investigation of injection wells at Lahaina wastewater facility
07/31/2013		Chevron to pay $384,000 penalty and improve emission controls to resolve Clean Air Act violations at Salt Lake City refinery
07/31/2013		Billerica, Mass. Company to Pay $2.6+ Million for Alleged Pesticide Violations
07/31/2013		STATEMENTS: Senior EPA Officials Pay Tribute to Ira Leighton, who Helped Shape Environmental Protection since 1972
07/31/2013		Compliance with environmental laws helps protect air, land, and water in communities across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington
07/31/2013		EPA Proposes Rule to Modernize Clean Water Act Reporting / E-reporting initiative will increase efficiency, ease burden for states and improve public access to data
07/31/2013		Springfield, Mass. Housing Authority Settles Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Case
07/29/2013		Fife, Washington ice manufacturer failed to notify emergency responders of hazardous chemical release
07/25/2013		Prudent Technologies to Pay $65,450 Penalty for Violations of Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule at Omaha Lead Site
07/25/2013		Sorrento settles with EPA for chemical management violations at Nampa, Idaho plant
07/23/2013		San Antonio Agrees to $1.1 Billion Upgrade Sewer Systems to Comply With Clean Water Act
07/18/2013		United States Reaches an Agreement with XTO Energy to Prevent Waste Spills from Natural Gas Exploration and Production
07/17/2013		Florida Man and His Corporation Sentenced for Wetlands Violations in Panama City
07/17/2013		Perma-Fix Northwest Richland settles with EPA for waste management violations
07/17/2013		Florida Man and His Corporation Sentenced for Wetlands Violations in Panama City
07/17/2013		School Bus Company to Install Automatic Idle Shut-off Controls and Pay Penalties under the Clean Air Act
07/16/2013		Laconia N.H. Company Fined for Failing to Notify Tenants about Lead Paint Hazards
07/11/2013		Nature's Best, LLC, to Pay $19,669 Civil Penalty for Violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
07/11/2013		Companies to pay penalty, reduce harmful emissions from Hagerstown cement plant
07/11/2013		Settlement with City of Wilmington, New Hanover County and Cape Fear Public Utility Authority will Reduce Sewer Overflows
07/11/2013		R.I. Property Management Company Fined for Failing to Notify Tenants about Lead Paint Hazards in Providence
07/10/2013		Shell Oil To Spend Over $115 Million to Reduce Harmful Air Pollution at Houston Area Refinery And Chemical Plant
07/08/2013		Hercules to Pay $2 Million Penalty for Violations at Resin Disposal Superfund Site, Jefferson Borough
07/02/2013		Kansas Department of Transportation to Pay $477,500 Penalty to Settle Violations of Clean Water Act at Three Construction Sites
07/02/2013		Deseret Generation and Transmission Co-operative agrees to resolve Clean Air Act violations at Utah Power Plant
07/01/2013		Energy Department settles with EPA for waste management violations at Hanford
07/01/2013		EPA Warns Against Use of Refrigerant Substitutes That Pose Fire and Explosion Risk
06/28/2013		United States and Tennessee Reach Agreement with King Pharmaceuticals LLC to Resolve Allegations of Clean Air Act Violations
06/26/2013		EPA Reaches Agreement with SunCoke Energy for Clean Air Violations at Plants in Illinois and Ohio
06/25/2013		Oregon and Idaho property managers failed to disclose lead paint hazards to renters
06/21/2013		W/T Land and Cattle settles with EPA for water pollution violations
06/19/2013		Settlement with Ash Grove Cement Company to Reduce Thousands of Tons of Air Emissions
06/13/2013		United States and Arkansas File Joint Complaint Against ExxonMobil for Pegasus Pipeline Oil Spill in Mayflower, Arkansas
06/13/2013		MassDOT and Contractor Fined for Clean Water Violations
06/12/2013		New Haven, Conn. Cold Storage Warehouse Fined for Release of Toxic Ammonia from Facility
06/11/2013		FMC Corporation to begin Superfund cleanup at former phosphorus processing plant near Pocatello, Idaho
06/11/2013		EPA Orders a Stop Sale of Hampton Manufacturing, Inc’s “Antibacterial H-42 Clipper Cleaner”
06/06/2013		Miami-Dade Agrees to $1.6 Billion Upgrade of its Sewer System to Eliminate Sewage Overflows
06/05/2013		EPA Fines Phoenix Lamp Recycler More Than $70,000 for PCB Violations
06/05/2013		HarenLaughlin Construction Company of Lenexa, Kan., to Pay $27,286 Penalty for Failure to Use Lead-Safe Work Practices and Notify Property Owner of Lead Risks
06/05/2013		EPA Files Complaint Against Timmonsville, S.C. for Water Violations
06/03/2013		EPA Approves Plan to Control Sewer Overflows in Cincinnati Area / Will Reduce Releases of Sewage and Polluted Stormwater by More Than 1.5 Billion Gallons Each Year
05/30/2013		Public Comments Sought on Proposed Coal Ash Cleanup Settlement with Rotary Drilling Supply in Jefferson County, Mo.
05/30/2013		Tesoro to pay $1.1 million to resolve Clean Air Act violations
05/30/2013		Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc. to pay penalty for chemical reporting violations at Aragonite, Utah facility
05/30/2013		Reddy Ice Corporation to pay penalty and improve accident prevention and preparedness at Denver facility
05/30/2013		Tesoro to Pay $1.1 Million to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations
05/29/2013		Farm Services Cooperative, of Shelby, Iowa, to Pay $21,450 Civil Penalty for Sale of Restricted Use Pesticides
05/28/2013		Wal-Mart Pleads Guilty To Federal Environmental Crimes And Civil Violations And Will Pay More Than $81 Million / Retailer admits violating criminal and civil laws designed to protect water quality and to ensure proper handling of hazardous wastes and pesticides
05/23/2013		EPA to be reimbursed $340K for hazardous waste cleanup at Lin-Electric Superfund site in Mercer County, W.Va.
05/23/2013		United States Takes Action to Reduce Hazards from Phosphoric Acid Manufacturing at Louisiana Facility
05/22/2013		Coffeyville Resources Refining and Marketing to Pay $300,000 to Settle Violations of Clean Air Act at Kansas Oil Refinery
05/15/2013		EPA orders gas stations to close underground injection wells to protect drinking water sources on Yakama Reservation
05/10/2013		Rhode Island Shipbuilder to Pay Fine and Take Actions to Reduce Air Emissions under Settlement with EPA
05/07/2013		Trucking company to pay $83,500 for gasoline spill in Lake County, Montana
05/02/2013		Rhode Island Company Pays $198,500 to Settle Clean Air Violations at Brattleboro, VT Facility
05/02/2013		EPA Takes Action Against Violators of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule
05/01/2013		Rhode Island Boatyard to Reduce Air Emissions and Pay Penalty
04/23/2013		Beef Products Inc. to Pay $450,000 Penalty for Clean Air Act Violations at its Waterloo, Iowa, Facility
04/22/2013		U.S. EPA Requires ADOT to Reduce Pollution from Stormwater Runoff
04/22/2013		Clean Air Act Settlement with Wisconsin Utilities to Reduce Emissions by More Than 50,000 Tons Annually
04/22/2013		Clean Air Act Settlement with Wisconsin Utilities to Reduce Emissions by More Than 50,000 Tons Annually
04/19/2013		EPA: Compliance with environmental laws helps protect air, land and water in communities across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington
04/19/2013		Cement Manufacturer Agrees to Reduce Harmful Air Emissions at Colorado Plant
04/18/2013		R.I. Landlords Fined for Failing to Notify Tenants about Lead Paint Hazards in Woonsocket
04/16/2013		Grain Processing Corporation of Muscatine, Iowa, Agrees to Pay $129,000 Penalty for Clean Water Act Violations
04/16/2013		Seattle and King County, Wash. Agree to Upgrade Combined Stormwater Systems to Protect Local Waters from Raw Sewage Overflows / City and county combined sewer overflows expected to drop by up to 99% by 2030
04/15/2013		EPA action protects Big Windsor Reservoir from feedlot waste
04/10/2013		EPA To Hold Second Budget Call Due to Earlier Technical Difficulties
04/10/2013		EPA’s FY 2014 Budget Proposal Maintains the Strength of Federal, State, and Tribal Core Environmental and Human Health Protections/FY 2014 Request Focuses on Transforming the Way EPA Does Business
04/08/2013		Dudley, Mass. Packaging Plant to Pay Nearly $485K Penalty for Environmental Violations
04/08/2013		Ethanol producer to pay $136,500 for risk management and chemical reporting violations at Aberdeen and Huron, S.D. facilities
04/05/2013		Tyson Foods, Inc., to Pay $3.95M Penalty for Clean Air Act Violations at Facilities in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska
04/05/2013		Settlement with Tyson Foods to Address Multiple Releases of Anhydrous Ammonia / Settlement requires company to conduct third party audits to reduce threat of accidental chemical releases, purchase emergency equipment for first responders
04/04/2013		Kingston, N.H. Concrete Producer Agrees To Resolve Clean Water Act Violations
04/04/2013		EPA Issues Clean Water Act Permit for Small Suction Dredge Miners in Idaho
04/03/2013		Portland Oil Re-Refining Company ordered to safely dispose PCB-contaminated oil or pay penalty
04/03/2013		EPA Settles with Hydrofarm, Inc. for Selling Unregistered Pesticides
04/02/2013		Collis Inc to Pay $31,379 Civil Penalty for Hazardous Waste Violations in Clinton, Iowa
04/01/2013		U.S. Air Force 611th Air Support Group Closes Banned Motor Vehicle Waste Wells at Three Alaska Sites
04/01/2013		Oregon fuel companies fined for federal oil spill prevention and response violations