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July 17, 2025

EPA

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NC Chamber holds Ag Allies conference

October 26, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Inflation and regulatory challenges were recurring themes at the North Carolina Chamber of Commerce’s Ag Allies 2024 conference earlier this month. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture announced in 2023 that the state’s […]

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Cyberattacks against water supplies are rising

May 26, 2024 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Cyberattacks against water utilities across the country are becoming more frequent and more severe, the Environmental Protection Agency warned Monday as it issued an enforcement alert urging water systems to take immediate […]

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EPA begins formal review of vinyl chloride, toxic chemical that burned in Ohio train derailment

December 20, 2023 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has initiated a formal evaluation of risks posed by vinyl chloride, the cancer-causing chemical that burned in a towering plume of toxic black smoke following a fiery train derailment earlier […]

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EPA reverses GenX recycling plan after bipartisan concern

December 6, 2023 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — A controversial plan was reversed last month that would have imported 4 million tons of water containing forever chemical GenX to a Chemours facility in Fayetteville. In a letter sent to Gov. Roy Cooper, […]

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EPA mandates states report on cyber threats to water systems 

March 9, 2023 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden administration last week said it would require states to report on cybersecurity threats in their audits of public water systems, a day after it released a broader plan to protect […]

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Justices to weigh limits on reach of Clean Water Act

January 31, 2022 Mark Sherman, Associated Press

The Supreme Court said Monday it will consider reining in federal regulation of private property under the controversial Clean Water Act.  The justices agreed to hear a business-backed appeal from Chantell and Michael Sackett, who […]

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Biden mileage rule to exceed Obama climate goal

July 29, 2021 Hope Yen, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a major step, President Joe Biden is proposing a return to aggressive Obama-era vehicle mileage standards over five years. He’s then aiming for even tougher anti-pollution rules after that to forcefully […]

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Court strikes Trump EPA rule for full-year 15% ethanol sales

July 9, 2021 David Pitt, Associated Press

DES MOINES, Iowa — A federal appeals court on Friday threw out a Trump-era Environmental Protection Agency rule change that allowed for the sale of a 15% ethanol gasoline blend in the summer months. The […]

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U.S. Rep. Rouzer warns EPA on water rule

June 16, 2021 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. David Rouzer (R-07) released a statement following the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of the Army’s announcement of their intent to revise the definition of “Waters of the United […]

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EPA revokes Trump-era policy that loosened clean-air rules

May 17, 2021 Matthew Daly, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Environmental Protection Agency is revoking a Trump-era rule that overhauled how the agency evaluates air pollutants, a move the Biden administration says will make it easier to enact limits on dangerous […]

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