EPA Finalizes Stronger Chemical Risk Evaluation Process to Protect Workers and Communities
EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Stronger Chemical Risk Evaluation Process to Protect Workers and Communities
An official website of the United States government
Here’s how you know
Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.
EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Stronger Chemical Risk Evaluation Process to Protect Workers and Communities
Agency developing next steps to address risks
EPA News Release: EPA warns farmworkers about risks of Dacthal
Final rule will reduce the number of people with elevated cancer risk by 96% in communities near plants that emit ethylene oxide and chloroprene, advancing President Biden’s Cancer Moonshot Initiative
EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Stronger Clean Air Standards for Chemical Plants, Lowering Cancer Risk and Advancing Environmental Justice
CU Boulder one of 16 student teams nationwide to be awarded funding to develop innovative solutions to environmental challenges
EPA News Release: EPA awards $25,000 to CU Boulder to develop drinking water risk assessment tool
Rule requires stronger worker safety requirements for remaining industrial uses
EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Ban on Most Uses of Methylene Chloride, Protecting Workers and Communities from Fatal Exposure
EPA takes important steps to secure our nation’s water infrastructure
EPA News Release: EPA Highlights Biden-Harris Administration’s New National Security Memorandum on Critical Infrastructure
EPA News Release: EPA Launches Let’s Talk About Heat Challenge to Raise Awareness of Extreme Heat Risks
EPA News Release: EPA Awards $1.275M to Advance Resilience in Disadvantaged Communities
EPA News Release: EPA fines PMI of Baltimore MD $230,000 for Violations of Pollution Laws
EPA News Release: EPA salutes citizen scientists' water quality monitoring of the Merrimack
EPA News Release: EPA Announces $84 Million Great Lakes Cleanup Project in Rouge River Near Detroit to Begin in April
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized a settlement with Sasol Chemicals (Sasol) over alleged violations of the chemical accident prevention provisions of the Clean Air Act at the company’s facility in Westlake, Louisiana.
EPA News Release: EPA Takes Action to Maintain Public Health Protections for Communities Near Stationary Combustion Turbines
EPA News Release: Pacific Northwest federal, state agencies to collaborate on prescribed fire, smoke management to confront wildfire crisis
EPA News Release: WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Biden-Harris Administration Takes Critical Action to Protect 100 Million People from PFAS Pollution in Drinking Water