| 02/01/2011 |  | EPA Partners Continue Large Green Power Purchases (CA) |
| 01/28/2011 | | U.S. EPA Presents Prestigious Energy Star Award to High-tech Bay Area Distribution Facility (CA) |
| 01/28/2011 | | EPA allows Waimanalo Gulch Landfill to reopen
Agency approval required as part of recent order (HI) |
| 01/27/2011 | | U.S. EPA applauds Maui and Kauai for decision to ban plastic shopping bags (HI) |
| 01/25/2011 | | U.S. EPA orders immediate cleanup and needed controls at Waimanalo Gulch Landfill (HI) |
| 01/25/2011 | | U.S. EPA Honors Bay Area School District for Efforts To Improve Indoor Air Quality, Increase Performance Among Local Students (CA) |
| 01/19/2011 | | EPA approves nation’s most comprehensive tribal air quality plan (AZ) |
| 01/10/2011 | | U.S. EPA Proposes $17 Million Settlement with 275 Parties to Clean up Former Los Angeles Area Hazardous Waste Landfill (CA) |
| 01/04/2011 | | EPA Approves Historic Salmon Restoration Plan for Klamath River (CA) |
| 12/16/2010 | | Contaminated Site in West Sacramento Revitalized through Stimulus Funds, Green Technology (CA) |
| 12/16/2010 | | EPA Issues Hawai'i Toxics Inventory Data (HI) |
| 12/16/2010 | | EPA Issues California Toxics Inventory Data (CA) |
| 12/16/2010 | | EPA Issues Nevada Toxics Inventory Data (NV) |
| 12/16/2010 | | EPA Issues Arizona Toxics Inventory Data (AZ) |
| 12/15/2010 | | San Diego-Based Lead Task Force Receives National Recognition, U.S. EPA Environmental Justice Award
(HQ, CA) |
| 12/15/2010 | | San Francisco's EcoCenter Receives National Recognition, U.S. EPA Environmental Justice Award (CA) |
| 12/15/2010 | | Hefty fine for So Cal Company's untested "nano" claims (CA) |
| 12/02/2010 | | Governor Schwarzenegger honored with EPA's Climate Change Champion Award (CA) |
| 12/02/2010 | | EPA Turns 40, Honors Environmental Heroes
(CA) |
| 12/01/2010 | | EPA: San Francisco Among Nationally Recognized Sustainable Communities (HQ, CA) |
| 11/30/2010 | | U.S. EPA Fines Kettleman City Landfill / Chemical Waste Management Fails to Meet EPA Requirements for PCB Storage and Disposal (CA) |
| 11/19/2010 | | U.S. EPA secures $7 Million Settlement for Cleanup at the Omega Chemical Site in Whittier (CA) |
| 11/16/2010 | | U.S. EPA orders Caltrans to comply with Clean Water Act to protect state waters (CA) |
| 11/10/2010 | | Irwindale wire manufacturer pleads guilty to criminal wastewater discharge (CA) |
| 11/08/2010 | | U.S. EPA Proposes to Disapprove California's Air Quality Plans for South Coast and San Joaquin Valley (CA) |
| 10/28/2010 | | U.S. EPA fines Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation for cesspool violations (HI) |
| 10/26/2010 | | Orange, Calif. JCPenney among winners of U.S. EPA's First National Building Competition to Save Energy (CA) |
| 10/25/2010 | | The 50th State gives U.S. EPA's GreenChill program its 50th partner (HI) |
| 10/21/2010 | | U.S. EPA Announces Nearly $300 Million in Federal Funding for Critical California Infrastructure Improvements (HQ, CA) |
| 10/20/2010 | | CalPortland Company to Pay $350,000 to Settle Clean Air Act Violations (AZ) |
| 10/20/2010 | | Tribal conference brings environmental leaders to San Francisco (AZ, CA, NV, NM) |
| 10/20/2010 | | U.S. EPA: City and County of San Francisco, Intel Corporation Among Prestigious National Award Winners Advancing Emerging Green Power Markets (CA) |
| 10/18/2010 | | U.S. EPA awards $175,000 to Huntington Park, San Diego, for Brownfields Development (CA) |
| 10/18/2010 | | U.S. EPA awards $175,000 to San Francisco’s Neighborhood Parks Council for Brownfields Development (CA) |
| 10/18/2010 | | U.S. EPA awards $175,000 to the City of Phoenix for Brownfields Development (CA) |
| 10/16/2010 | | EPA, Congressional Black Caucus Visit
Oakland on Joint Environmental Justice Tour (CA) |
| 10/13/2010 | | EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, Congressional Black Caucus Visit Oakland on National Tour to Highlight Communities Heavily Impacted By Environmental Concerns, Pollution
(HQ, CA) |
| 10/06/2010 | | EPA proposes pollution controls for nation’s largest source of NOx: Four Corners Power Plant (AZ, CO, NM, UT) |
| 10/05/2010 | | U.S. EPA: Green Tech Takes a Giant Leap
Forward at the Port of San Francisco This Week (CA) |
| 10/05/2010 | | US Ecology to pay nearly $500,000 for hazardous waste violations (NV) |
| 10/01/2010 | | U.S. EPA orders GWA to repair broken sewer main to Northern District Wastewater Plant (GU) |
| 10/01/2010 | | Space vehicle manufacturer SpaceX fined for hazardous waste violations (CA) |
| 09/30/2010 | | U.S. EPA applauds American Samoa’s decision to ban plastic shopping bags (AS) |
| 09/23/2010 | | U.S. EPA conducts surprise inspections targeting SoCal, NoCal metal finishers (CA) |
| 09/23/2010 | | U.S. EPA recognizes SoCal supermarkets Sprouts Farmers Market, Supervalu as GreenChill Partners for Environmental Achievements (CA) |
| 09/15/2010 | | EPA Judge Levies Nation’s Largest Pesticide Fine on "99-cent Only Stores" (HQ, AZ, CA, NV) |
| 09/13/2010 | | U.S. EPA settlements require investigation of uranium
contamination on Southwestern tribal lands (AZ, NM) |
| 09/08/2010 | | U.S. EPA designates area off Guam for disposal of clean sediments from dredging (GU) |
| 09/03/2010 | | EPA requires stronger air quality plan for Phoenix /
EPA proposes to disapprove inadequate plan (AZ) |
| 09/01/2010 | | U.S. EPA funds over $2 million for Kern County clean air projects (CA) |
| 09/01/2010 | | EPA Releases Final Results from Cupertino School Air Monitoring Initiative/ No Unsafe Levels of Hexavalent Chromium Detected (CA) |
| 08/25/2010 | | U.S. EPA to Establish Nation’s Largest Coastal No-Sewage Zone (HQ, CA) |
| 08/11/2010 | | EPA issues order to Estate of James Campbell and Weston Solutions, Inc., to complete final cleanup at former wood treatment facility on Oahu (HI) |
| 08/10/2010 | | EPA, DOJ, State of Hawaii, environmental groups, reach agreement with the City and County of Honolulu to address wastewater collection and treatment systems (HI) |
| 08/06/2010 | | San Francisco Bay Area Municipalities Get Thumbs up from the Federal Government for Fighting Climate Change
(CA) |
| 07/30/2010 | | U.S. EPA Announces $1.4 Million to Help Clean Up
Contaminated Properties, Communities in California (CA) |
| 07/29/2010 | | LA area polystyrene manufacturer Lifoam Industries pays $450,000 over violations of federal, state clean-air laws (CA) |
| 07/14/2010 | | Maricopa County-based Summit Builders Construction Co. required
to pay more than $100K for Clean Air Act violations (CA) |
| 07/12/2010 | | U.S. EPA Awards Local Bay Area Counties Nearly $100K for Innovative Programs that Tackle Childhood Lead Poisoning (CA) |
| 07/07/2010 | | EPA Takes Action to Strengthen Environmental and Public Health Protection for the L.A. River Basin (CA) |
| 06/14/2010 | | EPA issues penalty to CUC for failing to comply with wastewater, drinking water order (MP) |
| 06/14/2010 | | U.S. EPA finalizes enforcement cases against County of Hawaii and Johnson Resort Properties for cesspool violations (HI) |
| 05/27/2010 | | Santa Barbara, Coachella Valley honored by U.S. EPA for their clean air initiatives (CA) |
| 05/25/2010 | | U.S. EPA determines Phoenix dust storms not solely responsible for poor air quality (AZ) |
| 05/24/2010 | | U.S. EPA Files Complaint against Nevada Businessman for Solid and Hazardous Waste Violations in Indian Country (NV) |
| 05/14/2010 | | U.S. EPA, SF State University form partnership to engage students in agency’s sustainability agenda (CA) |
| 05/12/2010 | | EPA fines three Arizona charter school operators $27,480 for asbestos violations (AZ, NV) |
| 05/06/2010 | | “The North Face” Parent Company, “Saniguard” Marketers, and Califone Fined More Than $500,000 Over Antimicrobial Claims (CA) |
| 04/21/2010 | | Arizona Receives $800,000 to Clean Up and Revitalize Contaminated Properties (AZ) |
| 04/21/2010 | | Nevada Receives $400,000 to Clean Up and Revitalize Contaminated Properties (NV) |
| 04/21/2010 | | Northern California receives $2.6 Million to Clean Up and Revitalize Contaminated Properties (CA) |
| 04/21/2010 | | Southern California receives $1.5 Million to Clean Up and Revitalize Contaminated Properties (CA) |
| 04/15/2010 | | Two Exxon Mobil Corp. subsidiaries in Guam and CNMI agree to $2.4 million fine for air pollution violations (GU, MP) |
| 04/15/2010 | | Four Decades of Transformational Environmental Legislation, Reform in the Pacific Southwest (CA) |
| 04/14/2010 | | U.S. EPA to finalize designation of ocean disposal site off Guam, seeks public comment (GU) |
| 04/14/2010 | | Arizona Public Service Partners with EPA to Save the Environment and Money (AZ) |
| 04/13/2010 | | U.S. EPA awards $1.3 million to National City and local environmental agencies / EPA-HUD-DOT Partnership for Sustainable Communities also invests in Westside (CA) |
| 04/13/2010 | | U.S. EPA Approves More Stringent Thresholds for San Joaquin Air District/Revised Rule to affect 350 facilities in the area (CA) |
| 04/09/2010 | | US EPA set to implement New Lead-Safe Rule (AS, AZ, CA, GU, HI, NV) |
| 04/07/2010 | | U.S. EPA issues penalties to Gay and Robinson and Kula Lodge and Restaurant for failing to close cesspools (HI) |
| 04/06/2010 | | U.S. EPA, UC Riverside, to engage students in agency’s green agenda through a new partnership (CA) |
| 04/06/2010 | | Federal Recovery Act Dollars Help Train Disadvantaged Richmond Residents for Jobs in Renewable, Clean Energy (CA) |
| 04/01/2010 | | U.S. EPA, DOJ announce $3.87 million settlement for cleanup work at OII Superfund site (CA) |
| 03/31/2010 | | Five EPA Region 9 Metro Area Cities Rank Among Top 25 in Nation for Most Energy Efficient Buildings (CA) |
| 03/30/2010 | | EPA awards City and County of Honolulu $499,000 grant, two Energy Star building awards
(HI) |
| 03/24/2010 | | Five EPA Region 9 Metro Area Cities Rank Among Top 25 in Nation for Most Energy Efficient Buildings (AZ, CA) |
| 02/26/2010 | | EPA Takes Action Against South San Francisco Meat Processing Facility Following Hazardous Chemical Air Releases (CA) |
| 02/26/2010 | | U.S. EPA Takes Action Against South San Francisco Meat Processing Facility Following Hazardous Chemical Air Releases (CA) |
| 02/25/2010 | | U.S. EPA Takes Action Against South San Francisco Meat Processing Facility Following Hazardous Chemical Air Releases (CA) |
| 02/23/2010 | | EPA boosts funding for Guam, CNMI and American Samoa water projects / Funding to Pacific territories jumps from $3.2 million to $37.4 million (AS, GU, MP) |
| 02/18/2010 | | U.S. EPA Recognizes San Mateo County
for Smart Growth Efforts (CA) |
| 02/16/2010 | | EPA seeks public input on Black Mesa Mine wastewater permit (AZ) |
| 02/12/2010 | | One Year of Recovery Act: California Exceeds “Green” Funding Requirements, Spends $440M in Vital Water Quality Improvements (CA) |
| 02/10/2010 | | U.S. EPA Honors Palos Verdes Shelf Fish Contamination Education Collaborative for Outstanding Achievements in Environmental Justice (CA) |
| 02/09/2010 | | U.S. EPA, Redondo Beach celebrate stormwater pollution control project groundbreaking (CA) |
| 02/04/2010 | | EPA’s Budget Proposal Provides Millions in Increased Environmental Protection for Tribal Nations throughout U.S. (CA) |
| 02/03/2010 | | U.S. EPA orders Fillmore property owner to remove illegal barrier in Sespe Creek (CA) |
| 01/27/2010 | | Obama Appointee Jared Blumenfeld Upholds, Renews EPA’s Commitment to Underserved Communities in the Pacific Southwest (CA) |
| 01/25/2010 | | EPA penalizes Guam Waterworks Authority additional $57,000 for failing to complete water tank assessment (GU) |
| 01/25/2010 | | EPA: Top U.S. Renewable Electricity Purchaser Intel Fighting Climate Change, Increasing Green Power (CA) |
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