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• EPA Adds Paden City, West Virginia, Groundwater Site to Superfund Cleanup List

  Paden City Groundwater’s addition to EPA’s National Priorities List elevates clean-up plans

  EPA News Release: EPA Adds Paden City, West Virginia, Groundwater Site to Superfund Cleanup List

  • Release Date: March 18, 2022

• EPA Presents Coalfield Development Corporation $200K in Brownfields Job Training Grants to Build a Skilled Environmental Workforce

  EPA News Release: EPA Presents Coalfield Development Corporation $200K in Brownfields Job Training Grants to Build a Skilled Environmental Workforce

  • Release Date: March 18, 2022

• New EPA analysis shows decline in release of certain toxic chemicals in Mid-Atlantic Region

  New features improve public access to local data

  EPA News Release: New EPA analysis shows decline in release of certain toxic chemicals in Mid-Atlantic Region

  • Release Date: March 3, 2022

• EPA Announces Plans to Use Funds from Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Expedite Cleanup at Arrowhead Plating Superfund Site

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Plans to Use Funds from Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Expedite Cleanup at Arrowhead Plating Superfund Site

  • Release Date: December 17, 2021

• EPA Awards Mid-Atlantic Regional Air Management Association Nearly $1.4 million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Project

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Mid-Atlantic Regional Air Management Association Nearly $1.4 million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Project

  • Release Date: December 9, 2021

• EPA and WVDEP to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss Ethylene Oxide

  EPA News Release: EPA and WVDEP to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss Ethylene Oxide

  • Release Date: September 14, 2021

• EPA Applauds the Town of Bath, West Virginia, for Completion of Berkeley Springs Trail Project

  EPA News Release: EPA Applauds the Town of Bath, West Virginia, for Completion of Berkeley Springs Trail Project

  • Release Date: September 10, 2021

• EPA Proposes Adding Paden City Groundwater Site to Superfund List

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Adding Paden City Groundwater Site to Superfund List

  • Release Date: September 8, 2021

• EPA settlement with WVA Manufacturing of Alloy, W.Va., ensures Clean Air Act compliance

  EPA News Release: EPA settlement with WVA Manufacturing of Alloy, W.Va., ensures Clean Air Act compliance

  • Release Date: June 3, 2021

• EPA cites Alliant Techsystems Operations for environmental violations at Navy facility in Keyser, W. Va.

  EPA News Release: EPA cites Alliant Techsystems Operations for environmental violations at Navy facility in Keyser, W. Va.

  • Release Date: June 2, 2021

• EPA Announces the Selection of West Virginia Communities to Receive Nearly $3 Million in Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Funding

  Will help underserved communities ‘Build Back Better’ and address Environmental Justice concerns

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces the Selection of West Virginia Communities to Receive Nearly $3 Million in Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Funding

  • Release Date: May 26, 2021

• EPA, West Virginia officials highlight partnerships to improve air, water quality

  EPA News Release: EPA, West Virginia officials highlight partnerships to improve air, water quality

  • Release Date: October 21, 2020

• EPA to Award up to $5.5 Million for Clean Diesel Projects in Mid-Atlantic Region

  EPA News Release: EPA to Award up to $5.5 Million for Clean Diesel Projects in Mid-Atlantic Region

  • Release Date: October 20, 2020

• EPA Finalizes Removal of Superfund Designation from First Piedmont Superfund Site in Pittsylvania County, Virginia

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Removal of Superfund Designation from First Piedmont Superfund Site in Pittsylvania County, Virginia

  • Release Date: October 16, 2020

• EPA Administrator Wheeler Touts Superfund Accomplishments after 40 years

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Wheeler Touts Superfund Accomplishments after 40 years

  • Release Date: July 28, 2020