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Pacific Southwest (Region 9) Media Center

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    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.

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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

  • EPA Pacific Southwest Region Announces New Toxics Release Inventory, Covering Expanded Sectors and Chemicals

    EPA News Release: EPA Pacific Southwest Region Announces New Toxics Release Inventory, Covering Expanded Sectors and Chemicals

    • Release Date: March 22, 2024
  • EPA Orders City of Los Angeles to Implement Improvements to Hyperion Wastewater Treatment Plant

    Largest Western U.S. Plant spilled 12.5 million gallons of untreated sewage in July 2021.

    EPA News Release: EPA Orders City of Los Angeles to Implement Improvements to Hyperion Wastewater Treatment Plant

    • Release Date: March 21, 2024
  • EPA Investing Over $43 Million in New Funding to Protect and Restore San Francisco Bay and Its Watersheds

    EPA will also open a new San Francisco Bay program office later this year

    EPA News Release: EPA Investing Over $43 Million in New Funding to Protect and Restore San Francisco Bay and Its Watersheds

    • Release Date: March 12, 2024
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