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7/24/2024

Vinyl Chloride and 4 Other Chemicals Prioritized for TSCA Risk Evaluation, Restrictions

Update: Vinyl chloride and four other chemicals used in plastics, PVC, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and more are officially on the path to have their production, distribution, and use restricted or prohibited under TSCA.

7/15/2024

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 7/15

This Roundup highlights alleged Clean Air Act, EPCRA, CERCLA, and FIFRA violations made by a power company, a paper company, and a retailer.

7/8/2024

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 7/8

This Roundup highlights alleged Clean Air, Clean Water, and Safe Drinking Water Act violations made by oil & gas companies, a power company, and a building product manufacturer.

7/2/2024

Update: NTSB Final Report on Ohio Hazmat Derailment

NTSB's Final Report on the February 3, 2023 derailment and hazardous materials release confirms prior assessments that an overheated wheel bearing caused the train to derail.

7/1/2024

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 7/1

This Roundup highlights alleged Safe Drinking Water Act, Clean Water Act, and Clean Air Act violations made by a utility company, a rail company, and a scrapyard.

6/25/2024

Report: Ohio Hazmat Release Spread to 16 States

Researchers claim environmental impact from the February 3, 2023 train derailment and hazmat release near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border spread across 16 states.

6/21/2024

OSHA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 6/24

This week's Roundup covers alleged workplace health and safety violations at a grain yard, a demolition site, and two manufacturing facilities.

6/10/2024

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 6/10

This week's Roundup highlights alleged Clean Air Act and Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act violations from an iron foundry, a pesticide dealer, and a metal finishing company.

6/3/2024

EPA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 6/3

This week's Roundup highlights alleged used oil storage and stormwater violations, and a multimillion dollar Superfund settlement involving 39 different parties.

5/30/2024

Update: Criminal Charges in 2019 Plant Explosion Case

Following an investigation into a series of explosions at a Texas chemical plant, US EPA and the Department of Justice have filed a felony criminal charge.

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