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EPA Announces $34 Million WIFIA Loan to Improve Stormwater Management in San Mateo County, California
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a $34 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to the Daly City Joint Powers Financing Authority to increase the capacity of its stormwater management system.
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EPA Determines Phoenix-Mesa Area Will Not Be Unfairly Punished for International Emissions
Agency Finalizes Use of Clean Air Act International Transport Provision to Prevent Phoenix-Mesa from a Higher Non-Attainment Determination
EPA finalized its determination to not reclassify the Phoenix-Mesa area from Moderate to Serious nonattainment under the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS).
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About the Climate Ready Estuaries Program
The Climate Ready Estuaries program is a partnership between EPA and the National Estuary Programs to address climate change in coastal areas. It has helped coastal communities prepare for climate change since 2008.
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Indirect Cost Information and Resources
EPA has provided the below information to help recipients not only learn the basics of Indirect Cost, but their applicability and management in relation to their EPA grant.
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EPA Announces $34 Million WIFIA Loan to Improve Stormwater Management in San Mateo County, California
EPA announced a $34 million WIFIA loan to the Daly City Joint Powers Financing Authority to increase the capacity of its stormwater management system to reduce the risk of flooding that impacts communities in San Mateo County, California.
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EPA’s Research Vessel Lake Guardian Begins Annual Sampling of Great Lakes
On April 4, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) largest research vessel, the R/V Lake Guardian, began its annual water quality monitoring of the Great Lakes. The data collected help EPA and partner agencies assess ecosystem stressors...
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EPA Requests Public Comments on Candidates for Membership to the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals
April 6, 2026 listerv for public comment period on Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals candidates
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Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative was launched in 2010 as a non-regulatory program to accelerate efforts to protect and restore the largest system of fresh surface water in the world.
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Federal Agency Hazardous Waste Compliance Docket
The Federal Agency Hazardous Waste Compliance Docket contains information reported to EPA by federal facilities that manage hazardous waste or from which hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants have been - or may be - released.
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Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility: Calendar of Events
Listing of all upcoming public events and available past meeting materials related to the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility in Hawai'i.
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EPA Continues to Unleash Domestic Energy with Revisions to Burdensome, Unworkable Biden-era Oil and Natural Gas Regulations, Saving Americans Billions in Energy Costs
Final rule to save $2.5 billion while producing cleanest energy in the world
EPA continues to unleash domestic energy with revisions to burdensome, unworkable Biden-era oil and natural gas regulations, saving Americans billions in energy costs.
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EPA Reaches $1.1 Million Settlement with Home Market Foods After 2022 Deadly Ammonia Release in Massachusetts
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with Home Market Foods, under which the company paid a $1.1 million civil penalty.
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EPA to host open house for update on the Olin Chemical Superfund Site
On January 21, 2026, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold an open house to update residents on the agency's investigation and cleanup activities at the Olin Chemical Superfund Site in Wilmington, Massachusetts.
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EPA Acts to Protect Public from Harmful Chemical Releases in Springfield, Massachusetts
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a settlement agreement with Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. in Springfield, Massachusetts, for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act's (CAA) General Duty Clause (GDC).
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EPA Recognizes New England Wastewater Professionals and Facilities for Excellence
2025 Awardees Span Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Vermont
EPA recently awarded its 2025 Regional Wastewater Treatment Awards to seven wastewater facilities and professionals in New England to highlight their commitment to improving water quality and protecting human health and the environment.
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EPA to review cleanups at eight New England Superfund sites this year
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will conduct comprehensive reviews of completed cleanup work at eight National Priorities List (NPL) Superfund sites across New England this year.
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Nuclear Metals Superfund Site Public Meeting Scheduled for April 2, 2026
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will host an informational, public meeting to update the community about progress and upcoming work at the Nuclear Metals Superfund Site in Concord, Massachusetts, and answer questions.
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EPA Expedites Review of Requests from New Hampshire Under the Clean Air Act
EPA is expeditiously working to review the state of NH's two Clean Air Act submissions seeking to repeal the state's vehicle inspection and maintenance program and to remove the state from the Ozone Transport ahead of the typical 18-month timeline.
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EPA to Share Early Design Plans for New Rail Spurs and Seek Public Input for GE-Pittsfield/Housatonic River Site
EPA will host a virtual/online public meeting on April 9, 2026, at 6:30pm that will provide the public with information on General Electric's (GE's) Conceptual Design Plan for the Rail Loading Areas on the GE-Pittsfield/Housatonic River Site.
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About SNAP Review
This page contains information on the guiding principles, criteria for evaluating alternatives, and EPA's classifications of decisions on alternatives under SNAP.