Pacific Southwest (Region 9) Media Center

San Diego Firm and Owner Pleads Guilty to Illegal Importation, Sale and Mailing of Product Marketed as COVID-19 Killer

EPA News Release: San Diego Firm and Owner Pleads Guilty to Illegal Importation, Sale and Mailing of Product Marketed as COVID-19 Killer

• Release Date: May 26, 2021

U.S. EPA penalizes Lupton, Arizona refinery for violating Clean Air Act chemical safety requirements

Under settlement, facility owner and operator will pay fine, make safety improvements at facility

EPA News Release: U.S. EPA penalizes Lupton, Arizona refinery for violating Clean Air Act chemical safety requirements

• Release Date: May 24, 2021

EPA Announces 13 Communities Across Nation’s Pacific Southwest to Receive $6.85 Million in Revitalization Funding

Brownfields assessment and cleanup grants help underserved communities Build Back Better and address Environmental Justice concerns

EPA News Release: EPA Announces 13 Communities Across Nation’s Pacific Southwest to Receive $6.85 Million in Revitalization Funding

• Release Date: May 11, 2021