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• EPA, Members of Congress, Partners and Stakeholders celebrate a decade of GLRI success 

  Launched in 2010, GLRI has funded over 5,400 projects totaling more than $2.7 billion; $16 million slated for two newly selected projects

  EPA News Release: EPA, Members of Congress, Partners and Stakeholders celebrate a decade of GLRI success 

  • Release Date: December 9, 2020

• EPA highlights recent major accomplishments in Flint, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA highlights recent major accomplishments in Flint, Michigan

  • Release Date: December 7, 2020

• EPA Announces $116 Million for Water Infrastructure in Illinois

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $116 Million for Water Infrastructure in Illinois

  • Release Date: October 27, 2020

• EPA Announces Start of Two GLRI-Funded Great Lakes Cleanups Totaling $22.5 Million in the Saint Louis River Area of Concern

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Start of Two GLRI-Funded Great Lakes Cleanups Totaling $22.5 Million in the Saint Louis River Area of Concern

  • Release Date: September 18, 2020

• EPA Announces Removal of Lower Menominee River from List of Great Lakes Areas of Concern

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Removal of Lower Menominee River from List of Great Lakes Areas of Concern

  • Release Date: September 3, 2020

• EPA Regional Administrator Visits Indiana, Highlights $3.8 Million to Improve Water Quality and Protect Watersheds

  EPA News Release: EPA Regional Administrator Visits Indiana, Highlights $3.8 Million to Improve Water Quality and Protect Watersheds

  • Release Date: September 3, 2020

• EPA Regional Administrator Visits Central Illinois, Highlights Over $6 Million for Clean Water Projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Regional Administrator Visits Central Illinois, Highlights Over $6 Million for Clean Water Projects

  • Release Date: August 27, 2020

• EPA Awards $3.2 Million to Purdue and Indiana Universities for Research on Managing PFAS in Agriculture and Rural Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $3.2 Million to Purdue and Indiana Universities for Research on Managing PFAS in Agriculture and Rural Communities

  • Release Date: August 20, 2020

• EPA Highlights Recovery of Great Lakes Piping Plover

  Endangered shorebird recovering thanks to GLRI support and partnerships

  EPA News Release: EPA Highlights Recovery of Great Lakes Piping Plover

  • Release Date: August 13, 2020

• EPA Continues to Aggressively Address PFAS in the Great Lakes Region

  Progress continues to be made through EPA’s PFAS Action Plan

  EPA News Release: EPA Continues to Aggressively Address PFAS in the Great Lakes Region

  • Release Date: July 29, 2020

• EPA announces $4.2 million for habitat restoration work at Rouge River Area of Concern

  EPA News Release: EPA announces $4.2 million for habitat restoration work at Rouge River Area of Concern

  • Release Date: July 28, 2020

• EPA and Michigan announce interim groundwater cleanup plan for Electro-Plating Services site

  EPA News Release: EPA and Michigan announce interim groundwater cleanup plan for Electro-Plating Services site

  • Release Date: June 30, 2020

• Administrator Wheeler Highlights Trump Administration Commitment to Great Lakes, Superfund Cleanup in Milwaukee

  EPA News Release: Administrator Wheeler Highlights Trump Administration Commitment to Great Lakes, Superfund Cleanup in Milwaukee

  • Release Date: June 15, 2020

• EPA announces over $1.8 million for habitat restoration work at Rouge River Area of Concern

  EPA News Release: EPA announces over $1.8 million for habitat restoration work at Rouge River Area of Concern

  • Release Date: May 19, 2020

• EPA awards $854,977 to Michigan for study of Upper Peninsula’s Torch Lake

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $854,977 to Michigan for study of Upper Peninsula’s Torch Lake

  • Release Date: May 18, 2020