EPA Analysis Shows 2014 Decrease of Toxic Chemical Releases in New Hampshire BOSTON – EPA’s most recent Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) data is now available for the reporting year of 2014. In New Hampshire, the reporting data show that overall releases of pollutants to the environment decreased since the previous...
EPA Urges Caution with Flood Renovation Activities Involving Lead Paint
EPA Urges Caution with Flood Renovation Activities Involving Lead Paint Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Lenexa, Kan., Jan. 22, 2016) - As communities across Missouri continue to recover from recent flooding, EPA Region 7 recommends children and pregnant women keep away from work that could disturb lead-based paint. The Agency...
Settlement Ensures Better Protection for Community of Cranston, Rhode Island
Settlement Ensures Better Protection for Community of Cranston, Rhode Island BOSTON – The community around a Cranston, R.I. freight service center that stores damaged containers of products that may contain hazardous chemicals will be safer as the result of a settlement between the company and the US Environmental Protection Agency....