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• EPA joins Governor Polis at Denver elementary school to announce $3 million for innovative Climate Pollution projects across the state

  Funds from EPA’s new Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Program made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act

  EPA News Release: EPA joins Governor Polis at Denver elementary school to announce $3 million for innovative Climate Pollution projects across the state

  • Release Date: March 17, 2023

• La EPA se une al gobernador Polis en la escuela primaria de Denver para anunciar $3 millones destinados a proyectos innovadores de contaminación climática en todo el estado

  Fondos del nuevo Programa de Subvenciones para la Reducción de la Contaminación Climática de la EPA hechos posibles gracias a la Ley de Reducción de la Inflación

  EPA News Release: La EPA se une al gobernador Polis en la escuela primaria de Denver para anunciar $3 millones destinados a proyectos innovadores de contaminación climática en todo el estado

  • Release Date: March 17, 2023

• EPA releases 2021 Toxic Release Inventory data for Region 8 states

  Releases remained below Pre-Pandemic levels, including a decrease of 12.7% in production-related waste since 2012

  EPA News Release: EPA releases 2021 Toxic Release Inventory data for Region 8 states

  • Release Date: March 16, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration announces $18,560,000 for Clean Water Infrastructure upgrades through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in Colorado

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces $18,560,000 for Clean Water Infrastructure upgrades through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in Colorado

  • Release Date: February 24, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration announces $85,895,000 in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in drinking water in Colorado

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces $85,895,000 in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in drinking water in Colorado

  • Release Date: February 13, 2023

• City of Westminster to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy efficiency for local businesses through HVAC system upgrades

  City will receive $180,000 for pollution prevention project through EPA’s Source Reduction Assistance grant program

  EPA News Release: City of Westminster to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy efficiency for local businesses through HVAC system upgrades

  • Release Date: January 26, 2023

• La EPA alienta a los residentes de las regiones de las Montañas Rocosas y las Grandes Llanuras a “probar su hogar” y reducir los niveles de radón en el hogar

  Colorado, Montana, Dakota del Norte, Dakota del Sur, Utah y Wyoming entre los estados de mayor riesgo de cáncer de pulmón por gas radón

  EPA News Release: La EPA alienta a los residentes de las regiones de las Montañas Rocosas y las Grandes Llanuras a “probar su hogar” y reducir los niveles de radón en el hogar

  • Release Date: January 25, 2023

• EPA encourages Rocky Mountain and Great Plains region residents to “Test Your Nest” and reduce home radon levels

  Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming among highest-risk states for lung cancer from radon gas

  EPA News Release: EPA encourages Rocky Mountain and Great Plains region residents to “Test Your Nest” and reduce home radon levels

  • Release Date: January 25, 2023

• EPA provides research funds to Colorado Small Businesses to develop technologies for wastewater reuse and microplastic identification

  Lafayette and Lakewood businesses among 25 awardees nationwide receiving awards to advance products that improve the environment

  EPA News Release: EPA provides research funds to Colorado Small Businesses to develop technologies for wastewater reuse and microplastic identification

  • Release Date: January 6, 2023

• Settlement with Univar Solutions USA Inc. improves safety at Denver chemical distribution facility

  Denver Fire Department Foundation to receive $195,000 in emergency response equipment through Supplemental Environmental Project

  EPA News Release: Settlement with Univar Solutions USA Inc. improves safety at Denver chemical distribution facility

  • Release Date: January 5, 2023

• EPA finds Denver Water’s Lead Reduction Program effective

  Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law expected to speed lead service line replacements

  EPA News Release: EPA finds Denver Water’s Lead Reduction Program effective

  • Release Date: December 1, 2022

• EPA aims to reduce lead exposure with free Lead-Safe Renovation Training for Pueblo, Colorado-area contractors on December 5

  Pueblo County a priority for lead-based paint rule compliance and exposure reduction efforts, with more than 32,000 homes built prior to 1978 ban on lead in paint

  EPA News Release: EPA aims to reduce lead exposure with free Lead-Safe Renovation Training for Pueblo, Colorado-area contractors on December 5

  • Release Date: November 29, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration announces more than $2.9 million for seven community air pollution monitoring projects in Colorado

  Largest investment for community air monitoring in EPA history funded by President Biden’s Climate and Economic Plans

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces more than $2.9 million for seven community air pollution monitoring projects in Colorado

  • Release Date: November 3, 2022

• Colorado-based Bona US recognized as one of EPA’s 2022 Safer Choice Partners of the Year

  EPA News Release: Colorado-based Bona US recognized as one of EPA’s 2022 Safer Choice Partners of the Year

  • Release Date: November 1, 2022

• Colorado to receive $411,440 through EPA’s Pollution Prevention Grant program

  P2 funding will support state partnerships with businesses to reduce pollution and costs and focus on environmental justice concerns in communities

  EPA News Release: Colorado to receive $411,440 through EPA’s Pollution Prevention Grant program

  • Release Date: October 28, 2022