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• EPA Issues Emergency Orders to Three Mobile Home Parks in Thermal, Calif., to Ensure Drinking Water is Safe for Residents

  Agency also fines Indian Village Mobile Home Park for failing to comply with previous order

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Emergency Orders to Three Mobile Home Parks in Thermal, Calif., to Ensure Drinking Water is Safe for Residents

  • Release Date: December 28, 2021

• EPA Announces Holistic Approach to Address Water Pollution from the Tijuana River Watershed

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Holistic Approach to Address Water Pollution from the Tijuana River Watershed

  • Release Date: November 8, 2021

• U.S. EPA Announces Drinking Water System of Arvin, California Has Returned to Compliance with Arsenic Safety Standard

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Announces Drinking Water System of Arvin, California Has Returned to Compliance with Arsenic Safety Standard

  • Release Date: October 13, 2021

• EPA, MPCA Begin $16 Million Project to Remove Contaminated Sediment from Duluth-Superior Harbor

  EPA News Release: EPA, MPCA Begin $16 Million Project to Remove Contaminated Sediment from Duluth-Superior Harbor

  • Release Date: October 1, 2021

• EPA and MPCA Announce $6M Sediment Cleanup in the St. Louis River Area of Concern in Scanlon, Minnesota

  EPA News Release: EPA and MPCA Announce $6M Sediment Cleanup in the St. Louis River Area of Concern in Scanlon, Minnesota

  • Release Date: August 23, 2021

• EPA Removes Ohio’s Ashtabula River from Binational List of Areas of Concern on the Great Lakes

  Nearly $70 million for cleanup and restoration results in Ohio’s first area of concern delisting

  EPA News Release: EPA Removes Ohio’s Ashtabula River from Binational List of Areas of Concern on the Great Lakes

  • Release Date: August 19, 2021

• EPA Releases Dredged Material Decision Tool to Help with Sediment Disposal Decisions

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Dredged Material Decision Tool to Help with Sediment Disposal Decisions

  • Release Date: August 3, 2021

• EPA Funding Helps the Terns Return to Interstate Island in Duluth-Superior

  Reducing predatory pressure: EPA provided $840,000 of Great Lakes Restoration Initiative funding to improve terns’ nesting area

  EPA News Release: EPA Funding Helps the Terns Return to Interstate Island in Duluth-Superior

  • Release Date: July 21, 2021

• EPA Selects Two New Members to Great Lakes Advisory Board

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Two New Members to Great Lakes Advisory Board

  • Release Date: July 8, 2021

• EPA Announces $388M WIFIA Loan for Water Reuse in San Diego County, California

  Nationally, 51 WIFIA loans are financing $21B in infrastructure and creating 51,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $388M WIFIA Loan for Water Reuse in San Diego County, California

  • Release Date: June 4, 2021

• EPA cleanup to continue in St. Louis River Area of Concern in Superior, Wisconsin

  EPA News Release: EPA cleanup to continue in St. Louis River Area of Concern in Superior, Wisconsin

  • Release Date: May 10, 2021

• EPA proposes removing Ashtabula River from “Areas of Concern” list, seeks public comment

  Ohio’s Ashtabula River could become the sixth U.S. location removed from the list of the most environmentally degraded Great Lakes areas

  EPA News Release: EPA proposes removing Ashtabula River from “Areas of Concern” list, seeks public comment

  • Release Date: May 3, 2021

• EPA approves rapid test to assess beach water quality in San Diego County

  New pilot bacteria rapid test provides same-day results for beachgoers

  EPA News Release: EPA approves rapid test to assess beach water quality in San Diego County

  • Release Date: May 3, 2021

• EPA Announces 50th WIFIA Loan—$33 Million to Support Climate Resiliency in Roseville, California

  EPA’s 50 WIFIA loans are financing more than $20 billion in water infrastructure projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 50th WIFIA Loan—$33 Million to Support Climate Resiliency in Roseville, California

  • Release Date: April 30, 2021

• EPA Awards $400,000 to Los Angeles Small Business to Support Commercialization of Environmental Technologies

  Funds are part of $3 million awarded nationwide through EPA’s Small Business Innovation Research program

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $400,000 to Los Angeles Small Business to Support Commercialization of Environmental Technologies

  • Release Date: April 21, 2021