EPA requires major agricultural chemical dealer to safely manage pesticides SAN FRANCISCO – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced settlements with two associated companies for the improper storage and containment of agricultural pesticides. Fertizona, a large fertilizer and crop protection retailer, and Compton Ag Services operate six facilities in...
Harvard School of Public Health Awarded $651K EPA Research Grant
Harvard School of Public Health Awarded 1K EPA Research Grant BOSTON – The School of Public Health at Harvard University is one of six academic institutions receiving a grant targeted at studying the ecological impacts of manufactured chemicals. Harvard is receiving $651,708 for its research on this topic. The six...
EPA Inspectors to Focus on Lead Paint Safety in St. Louis
EPA Inspectors to Focus on Lead Paint Safety in St. Louis Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Lenexa, Kan., Aug. 7, 2015) - St. Louis, as the nation’s “Gateway to the West,” is a city known worldwide for its rich history. Unfortunately, part of that history can be hazardous to the...