Pacific Southwest (Region 9) Media Center
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EPA Region 9
News media, state and local officials, and others can find press releases, media events and contacts in EPA's Pacific Southwest. Additional resources include newsletters, annual reports, and library services that support regional activities.
Find news releases, newsletters, contacts, and other information for the media and public at EPA’s Pacific Southwest Media Center. EPA’s Pacific Southwest region implements and enforces federal environmental laws in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, the Pacific Islands, and 148 Tribal Nations.
Latest Pacific Southwest News
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EPA penalizes Arizona Company for selling ‘defeat’ devices
Idaho company, affiliates illegally sold devices allowing 3.5 million pounds of illegal emissions per year
EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Arizona Company for selling ‘defeat’ devices
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EPA requires seven Kauai cesspools to be closed to protect groundwater, fines Hawai‘i DLNR again
Four prior EPA enforcement actions against Hawai‘i DLNR have closed 74 cesspools, collected $407,400 in fines
EPA News Release: EPA requires seven Kauai cesspools to be closed to protect groundwater, fines Hawai‘i DLNR again
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Major chemical distributor to pay fine, correct violations under settlement with U.S. EPA
Brenntag Pacific, Inc. had violated Toxic Substances Control Act
EPA News Release: Major chemical distributor to pay fine, correct violations under settlement with U.S. EPA
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Newsletter
Check out our October-December Newsletter for information about protecting drinking water from lead, automotive trends, and our region-wide accomplishments in 2024!
