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• EPA Cites Flint Scrapyard for Alleged Clean Air Act Violation

  EPA News Release: EPA Cites Flint Scrapyard for Alleged Clean Air Act Violation

  • Release Date: January 31, 2023

• U.S. EPA begins cleanup of Nelson Knitting site in Rockford, Illinois

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA begins cleanup of Nelson Knitting site in Rockford, Illinois

  • Release Date: January 30, 2023

• EPA reaches proposed $5.4 million settlement with Dow for Tittabawassee River, Saginaw River & Bay Superfund site in Midland, Michigan

  Comments on the proposed settlement will be accepted until February 26

  EPA News Release: EPA reaches proposed $5.4 million settlement with Dow for Tittabawassee River, Saginaw River & Bay Superfund site in Midland, Michigan

  • Release Date: January 26, 2023

• EPA Begins Hazardous-Waste Cleanup at Former Auto Shop in Edenville, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Begins Hazardous-Waste Cleanup at Former Auto Shop in Edenville, Michigan

  • Release Date: January 25, 2023

• EPA Highlights Ongoing Progress in the Rouge River Area of Concern in Southeast Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Highlights Ongoing Progress in the Rouge River Area of Concern in Southeast Michigan

  • Release Date: December 15, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $500,000 from EPA’s Brownfields Grants to Train Michigan Environmental Workers

  EPA selects Green Door Initiative in Detroit, Michigan, to receive one of the first Brownfields Job Training grants funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, boosting workforce training in underserved, overburdened communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $500,000 from EPA’s Brownfields Grants to Train Michigan Environmental Workers

  • Release Date: December 14, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $342,400 from EPA’s Brownfields Grants to Train Illinois Environmental Workers

  EPA selects OAI, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois to receive one of the first Brownfields Job Training grants funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, boosting workforce training in underserved, overburdened communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $342,400 from EPA’s Brownfields Grants to Train Illinois Environmental Workers

  • Release Date: December 14, 2022

• EPA seeks public comment on proposed cleanup plan for Hegeler Zinc Superfund site in Vermilion County, Illinois

  The Agency will hold a public meeting at Danville Area Community College on Wednesday, December 7, from 5:30 – 8 p.m.

  EPA News Release: EPA seeks public comment on proposed cleanup plan for Hegeler Zinc Superfund site in Vermilion County, Illinois

  • Release Date: December 1, 2022

• EPA Orders Two Illinois Drinking Water Suppliers to Comply with Requirements of America’s Water Infrastructure Act

  Lansing and Maywood must certify they are prepared for risks

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders Two Illinois Drinking Water Suppliers to Comply with Requirements of America’s Water Infrastructure Act

  • Release Date: November 21, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Almost $1.2 Million for Three Community Air Pollution Monitoring Projects in Illinois

  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 Almost $1.2 Million for Three Community Air Pollution Monitoring Projects in Illinois

  • Release Date: November 3, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Almost $1.2 Million for Four Community Air Pollution Monitoring Projects in Michigan

  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 Almost $1.2 Million for Four Community Air Pollution Monitoring Projects in Michigan

  • Release Date: November 3, 2022

• EPA and Keweenaw Bay Indian Community in Michigan Begin New Project to Build Resilience at Coastal and Shoreline Habitats

  EPA News Release: EPA and Keweenaw Bay Indian Community in Michigan Begin New Project to Build Resilience at Coastal and Shoreline Habitats

  • Release Date: November 2, 2022

• EPA Highlights $11 Million for Clean School Buses in Southeast Michigan

  Clean school buses headed to Ypsilanti and Dearborn school districts

  EPA News Release: EPA Highlights $11 Million for Clean School Buses in Southeast Michigan

  • Release Date: November 2, 2022

• EPA Reaches Settlement with Petroff Trucking Company, Inc., Over Destroyed Wetlands in East St. Louis, Illinois

  EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Settlement with Petroff Trucking Company, Inc., Over Destroyed Wetlands in East St. Louis, Illinois

  • Release Date: October 27, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $50 Million from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program for Michigan School Districts

  Historic investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law headed to all 50 states in effort to transform America’s school bus fleet

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $50 Million from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program for Michigan School Districts

  • Release Date: October 26, 2022