EPA proposed to enter into a cost recovery settlement agreement under CERCLA with Crown Container Transfer Station Co., Inc. concerning the Frankfort Asbestos Superfund site in Frankfort, New York.

FWS proposed to list the Tennessee clubshell, Tennessee pigtoe, and Cumberland moccasinshell as endangered species under the ESA.

FWS listed the sand dune phacelia as a threatened species with a rule issued under ESA §4(d), and designated approximately 180.8 acres in Oregon and California as critical habitat for the species.

FWS proposed to list the salamander mussel as an endangered species under the ESA, and to designate approximately 2,012 river miles spanning 10 states as critical habitat for the species.

FWS proposed to list the toothless blindcat and the widemouth blindcat as endangered species under the ESA.

FWS proposed to list the Brawleys Fork crayfish as a threatened species under the ESA, and to designate approximately 86.6 river miles in Tennessee as critical habitat for the species.

United States v. NCR Corp., No. 1:19-cv-01041 (W.D. Mich. Aug. 11, 2023). A proposed agreed modification to a consent decree governs how a settling CERCLA defendant will pay response costs and perform response work at the Allied Paper, Inc./Portage Creek/Kalamazoo River Superfund site in Michigan.

EPA proposed to enter into an administrative settlement agreement under CERCLA with Seven Seas Terminals, LLC, concerning removal action at the Mississippi Phosphates Corp. Superfund site.

FWS determined endangered species status for the magnificent ramshorn under the ESA, and designated approximately 739 acres in two ponds in Brunswick County, North Carolina, as critical habitat for the species.

FWS announced 90-day findings on petitions to add five species to the Lists of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants under the ESA.