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EPA Proposes Revising Certain Water Quality Standards for Florida’s Waters
EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Revising Certain Water Quality Standards for Florida’s Waters
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EPA announces 12 Healthy Communities Grants awarded across four New England states as part of Children's Health Month
EPA News Release: EPA announces 12 Healthy Communities Grants awarded across four New England states as part of Children's Health Month
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EPA Completes Removal of Hazardous Materials Following Wildfires on Maui
EPA’s Phase 1 completion is a major step towards debris removal and the rebuilding of Lāhainā and upcountry communities
EPA News Release: EPA Completes Removal of Hazardous Materials Following Wildfires on Maui
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EPA Launches New Tool to Highlight Green Infrastructure and Health in Proctor Creek Community in Atlanta, Georgia
EPA News Release: EPA Launches New Tool to Highlight Green Infrastructure and Health in Proctor Creek Community in Atlanta, Georgia
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DeKalb County, Georgia Clean Water Act Settlement Modified to Further Address Sanitary Sewer Overflows
EPA News Release: DeKalb County, Georgia Clean Water Act Settlement Modified to Further Address Sanitary Sewer Overflows
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EPA Releases Guide to Assist Developing Countries with Solid Waste Management
EPA News Release: EPA Releases Guide to Assist Developing Countries with Solid Waste Management
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EPA’s Responsible Appliance Disposal Program Launches Leadership Awards and Honors 12 Partners
EPA News Release: EPA’s Responsible Appliance Disposal Program Launches Leadership Awards and Honors 12 Partners
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EPA Administrator Wheeler Announces Proposed Action to Cancel Irgarol Uses
EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Wheeler Announces Proposed Action to Cancel Irgarol Uses
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EPA Continues to Improve and Clarify Clean Air Permitting Process
EPA News Release: EPA Continues to Improve and Clarify Clean Air Permitting Process
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EPA’s Good Neighbor Plan Cuts Smog-Forming Pollution from Power Plants in Summer 2023
EPA Data Shows “Good Neighbor Plan” delivers significant early public health protections in first year
EPA News Release: EPA’s Good Neighbor Plan Cuts Smog-Forming Pollution from Power Plants in Summer 2023
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EPA Announces More Than $8 Million to Tribes in Oklahoma for Recycling Infrastructure Projects as Part of America Recycles Day
On America Recycles Day, EPA announces grants under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, funded in part by the largest recycling investment in 30 years
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the Cherokee Nation, Modoc Nation, Muscogee Creek Nation, the Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, and the Wyandotte Nation will receive a total of $6,092,098 in Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling
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EPA Announces More Than $700,000 to Bandera County, TX, Group for Recycling Education and Outreach Projects as Part of America Recycles Day
On America Recycles Day, EPA announces grants under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, funded in part by the largest recycling investment in 30 years
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the Bandera County Committee on Aging will receive a $704,736 Recycling Education and Outreach (REO) grant to educate surrounding communities about recycling.
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EPA Fines Iowa Ethanol Producer for Alleged Clean Air Act Violations
EPA News Release: EPA Fines Iowa Ethanol Producer for Alleged Clean Air Act Violations
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EPA Region 3 Awards Over $77M for Clean Water and Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Delaware
Made possible by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, new funding will help ensure communities have access to clean waterways and safe drinking water
EPA News Release: EPA Region 3 Awards Over $77M for Clean Water and Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Delaware
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Biden-Harris Administration Proposes to Strengthen the Lead and Copper Rule to Protect All Communities in America from Lead in Drinking Water
EPA proposal would accelerate progress toward achieving President Biden’s goal of removing 100% of lead pipes
EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Proposes to Strengthen the Lead and Copper Rule to Protect All Communities in America from Lead in Drinking Water
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EPA stands-up second Wildfire Recovery Response Staging Area at Oregon State Fairgrounds and Expo Center in Salem
EPA News Release: EPA stands-up second Wildfire Recovery Response Staging Area at Oregon State Fairgrounds and Expo Center in Salem
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EPA Administrator Tours Mosaic Operations in Central Florida
EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Tours Mosaic Operations in Central Florida
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EPA Awards Nearly $500,000 to Texas Organization to improve Air Quality in the Houston Area
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded $498,813 to the Achieving Community Tasks Successfully (ACTS) for a citizen science project to monitor hazardous air pollutants stemming from local pollution sources in Houston.
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EPA begins Step 1 Household Hazardous Waste removal operations in Jackson County, Oregon
Recovery work expected to take place between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm, seven days a week
EPA News Release: EPA begins Step 1 Household Hazardous Waste removal operations in Jackson County, Oregon
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EPA Awards State of Arkansas Over $535,000 to Prevent Leaks from Underground Storage Tanks
EPA News Release: EPA Awards State of Arkansas Over $535,000 to Prevent Leaks from Underground Storage Tanks