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• EPA Reminds New Englanders to Prepare for the Summer Smog Season with Free Air Quality Alerts

  EPA News Release: EPA Reminds New Englanders to Prepare for the Summer Smog Season with Free Air Quality Alerts

  • Release Date: May 3, 2022

• On Earth Day, EPA New England Opens Nominations for Annual Environmental Merit Awards

  EPA News Release: On Earth Day, EPA New England Opens Nominations for Annual Environmental Merit Awards

  • Release Date: April 22, 2022

• EPA Proposes to Remove Former McKin Company Site In Gray, Maine From Superfund List

  Public comments accepted until May 2

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Remove Former McKin Company Site In Gray, Maine From Superfund List

  • Release Date: March 22, 2022

• EPA Community Grants Available to Protect Public Health and the Environment in New England

  Informational webinars scheduled April 5 and 14

  EPA News Release: EPA Community Grants Available to Protect Public Health and the Environment in New England

  • Release Date: March 17, 2022

• Latest EPA Toxics Release Inventory Data Show Decline in Chemical Releases in New England

  Database has new features improving accessibility for communities

  EPA News Release: Latest EPA Toxics Release Inventory Data Show Decline in Chemical Releases in New England

  • Release Date: March 3, 2022

• EPA Announces Appointment of David Cash as Regional Administrator for EPA Region 1

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Appointment of David Cash as Regional Administrator for EPA Region 1

  • Release Date: February 24, 2022

• EPA Recognizes Maine Wastewater Treatment Facility and Individual for Excellence

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Maine Wastewater Treatment Facility and Individual for Excellence

  • Release Date: February 22, 2022

• EPA New England to Host Public Listening Session on the Draft Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in Communities

  Virtual Listening Session will be held March 8, 2022

  EPA News Release: EPA New England to Host Public Listening Session on the Draft Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in Communities

  • Release Date: February 17, 2022

• EPA to Review Cleanups at 14 New England Superfund Sites this Year

  EPA News Release: EPA to Review Cleanups at 14 New England Superfund Sites this Year

  • Release Date: January 19, 2022

• EPA Completes Reviews of 9 Superfund Site Cleanups in New England During 2021

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Reviews of 9 Superfund Site Cleanups in New England During 2021

  • Release Date: December 21, 2021

• EPA Announces Plans to Use Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Clear Out the Superfund Backlog at Maine Superfund Site

  Initial resources will accelerate cleanup for Callahan Mine

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Plans to Use Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Clear Out the Superfund Backlog at Maine Superfund Site

  • Release Date: December 17, 2021

• EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Fund 13 Environmental Justice Grants in New England

  Projects in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, and Vermont

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Fund 13 Environmental Justice Grants in New England

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More Than $68 Million in Maine

  Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, EPA will Prioritize Funding Projects in Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More Than $68 Million in Maine

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• EPA Awards More Than $4.6 Million for Clean Diesel Projects Across New England

  Competitive Grant Projects Funded in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards More Than $4.6 Million for Clean Diesel Projects Across New England

  • Release Date: November 29, 2021

• EPA Clean Air Settlement Ensures Windham, Maine Company Ceases Diesel Truck Emissions Tampering

  EPA News Release: EPA Clean Air Settlement Ensures Windham, Maine Company Ceases Diesel Truck Emissions Tampering

  • Release Date: November 15, 2021