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• EPA Hosts a Webinar for Tribes on Resources Available through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

  EPA News Release: EPA Hosts a Webinar for Tribes on Resources Available through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• EPA Announces Water Infrastructure Funding for States Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Calls for Prioritizing Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Water Infrastructure Funding for States Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Calls for Prioritizing Underserved Communities

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• EPA Announces Outcomes from White House Tribal Nations Summit

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Outcomes from White House Tribal Nations Summit

  • Release Date: November 16, 2021

• EPA Announces Action Plan to Address Water-Related Challenges in Indian Country

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Action Plan to Address Water-Related Challenges in Indian Country

  • Release Date: October 14, 2021

• EPA and Justice Department reach settlement with Northern Cheyenne Utilities Commission to address Clean Water Act violations in Montana

  Settlement reflects joint federal and tribal efforts to protect public health, improve water quality and support tribal utility operations on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation

  EPA News Release: EPA and Justice Department reach settlement with Northern Cheyenne Utilities Commission to address Clean Water Act violations in Montana

  • Release Date: August 31, 2021

• EPA Announces 11th Annual Tribal Lands and Environment Forum

  Continuing EPA’s Commitment to a National Dialogue with Tribal Nations on Protecting Human Health and the Environment in Indian Country

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 11th Annual Tribal Lands and Environment Forum

  • Release Date: August 10, 2021

• EPA Announces Renewed Consultation and Coordination with Oklahoma Tribal Nations

  The engagement period will allow affected federally recognized Tribes to provide input on a previous EPA decision defining the scope of the State of Oklahoma’s environmental regulatory authority

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Renewed Consultation and Coordination with Oklahoma Tribal Nations

  • Release Date: June 30, 2021

• EPA Announces $50 Million to Fund Environmental Justice Initiatives Under the American Rescue Plan

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $50 Million to Fund Environmental Justice Initiatives Under the American Rescue Plan

  • Release Date: June 25, 2021

• EPA reaches settlement with landowners in Duchesne County, Utah to restore Duchesne River and floodplain on Uintah and Ouray Reservation

  Karl and David Lamb to restore portions of the Duchesne River and floodplain impacted by unpermitted construction activities

  EPA News Release: EPA reaches settlement with landowners in Duchesne County, Utah to restore Duchesne River and floodplain on Uintah and Ouray Reservation

  • Release Date: June 10, 2021

• EPA Administrator Regan Visits North Dakota to Hear from Elected Officials, Industry, Environmental Leaders, Makes First Visit to Indian Country

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Regan Visits North Dakota to Hear from Elected Officials, Industry, Environmental Leaders, Makes First Visit to Indian Country

  • Release Date: June 4, 2021

• EPA Commits to Helping 13 Communities Revitalize Neighborhoods by Developing Local Food Systems

  The project encourages community-led downtown and neighborhood revitalization, enhanced local economies and job creation, improved diet and health, and increased environment protection efforts

  EPA News Release: EPA Commits to Helping 13 Communities Revitalize Neighborhoods by Developing Local Food Systems

  • Release Date: June 2, 2021

• EPA proposes settlement with Arrow Midstream to resolve produced water releases on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota

  Proposed penalty addresses the discharge of contaminants from the Moccasin Creek and Two Shields Butte pipelines

  EPA News Release: EPA proposes settlement with Arrow Midstream to resolve produced water releases on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota

  • Release Date: April 12, 2021

• EPA issues summary of recent Safe Drinking Water Act compliance orders to protect public health in Region 8 Indian country

  Seven Administrative Compliance Orders issued to tribal water systems since December 2020

  EPA News Release: EPA issues summary of recent Safe Drinking Water Act compliance orders to protect public health in Region 8 Indian country

  • Release Date: March 2, 2021

• EPA Announces $2.5 Million in Funding to Restore and Protect Water Quality on Tribal Lands

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $2.5 Million in Funding to Restore and Protect Water Quality on Tribal Lands

  • Release Date: November 5, 2019

• 9th Annual Tribal Lands and Environment Forum Wraps Up in Palm Springs, California

  Forum Opens a National Conversation on Tribal Land and Water Resources

  EPA News Release: 9th Annual Tribal Lands and Environment Forum Wraps Up in Palm Springs, California

  • Release Date: August 22, 2019