Archived News & Events

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced another action to protect public health under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), proposing a ban on most uses of perchloroethylene (PCE), a chemical known to cause serious health risks such as neurotoxicity and cancer. Read More

The next U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy Environmental Roundtable will meet virtually to discuss EPA’s Proposed Risk Management of Methylene Chloride under TSCA, beginning at 10 a.m. on June 21, 2023. The meeting will be held using the Microsoft Teams platform. Read More

EDA is now accepting applications through the FY2023 Disaster Supplemental Funding Notice of Funding Opportunity. The awards are designed to support those regions impacted by Hurricanes Ian and Fiona, wildfires, flooding and other natural disasters (2021-2022).  Read More

The U.S. EPA finalized the technology review conducted for Wood Preserving Area Sources regulated under NESHAP. Read More

U.S. EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, Small Business Assistance Program has launched its new webpage for all interested small business stakeholders. Read More

The EPA finalized amendments to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Lead Acid Battery Manufacturing Area Sources and the New Source Performance Standards for Lead Acid Battery Manufacturing Plants. Read More

The Administrator’s 33rdAnnual Small Business Program Awards are an opportunity to recognize program activities, employees, businesses, and state and local entities for their outstanding contributions to EPA’s small business programs in Fiscal Year 2022. Read More