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• EPA and Army Finalize Rule Establishing Definition of WOTUS and Restoring Fundamental Water Protections

  EPA News Release: EPA and Army Finalize Rule Establishing Definition of WOTUS and Restoring Fundamental Water Protections

  • Release Date: December 30, 2022

• EPA Adds Sites in Mississippi and Nebraska to the Superfund National Priorities List to Clean Up Pollution and Protect Public Health

  EPA News Release: EPA Adds Sites in Mississippi and Nebraska to the Superfund National Priorities List to Clean Up Pollution and Protect Public Health

  • Release Date: December 20, 2022

• EPA Announces $263 Million WIFIA Loan to Boise, Idaho to Modernize Wastewater Infrastructure and help recharge the Boise River water supply

  Nationally, 95 WIFIA loans are financing $35 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 106,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $263 Million WIFIA Loan to Boise, Idaho to Modernize Wastewater Infrastructure and help recharge the Boise River water supply

  • Release Date: December 19, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $14.3 Million in Brownfields Grants from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Train Environmental Workers

  EPA selects 29 organizations to receive 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 $14.3 Million in Brownfields Grants from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Train Environmental Workers

  • Release Date: December 14, 2022

• EPA Fines Knouse Foods of Central PA $230,000 for 120 Violations of Pollution Laws

  Settlement protects waters leading into Chesapeake Bay

  EPA News Release: EPA Fines Knouse Foods of Central PA $230,000 for 120 Violations of Pollution Laws

  • Release Date: December 14, 2022

• La administración Biden-Harris anuncia $14,3 millones de dólares en subvenciones para terrenos baldíos de la Ley de Infraestructura Bipartidista destinados a capacitar a trabajadores ambientales

  La EPA selecciona a 29 organizaciones como las beneficiarias de las subvenciones para la Capacitación Laboral en Terrenos Baldíos (Brownfields) financiadas por la Ley de Infraestructura Bipartidista y destinadas a potenciar la capacitación de la fuerza la

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La administración Biden-Harris anuncia $14,3 millones de dólares en subvenciones para terrenos baldíos de la Ley de Infraestructura Bipartidista destinados a capacitar a trabajadores ambientales

  • Release Date: December 14, 2022

• EPA Announces $25.7 Million in Grants to Support Water Systems in Rural and Small Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $25.7 Million in Grants to Support Water Systems in Rural and Small Communities

  • Release Date: December 12, 2022

• EPA Announces $186 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Wastewater Infrastructure in Chattanooga, Tennessee

  Nationally, 94 WIFIA loans are financing over $34 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 104,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $186 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Wastewater Infrastructure in Chattanooga, Tennessee

  • Release Date: December 8, 2022

• EPA Issues Guidance to States to Reduce Harmful PFAS Pollution

  New EPA memo provides direction under NPDES permitting program to restrict PFAS at their source

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Guidance to States to Reduce Harmful PFAS Pollution

  • Release Date: December 6, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $6 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funds to Support Tribal Nations in Reducing Nutrient Pollution in the Mississippi/Atchafalaya River Basin

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $6 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funds to Support Tribal Nations in Reducing Nutrient Pollution in the Mississippi/Atchafalaya River Basin

  • Release Date: December 5, 2022

• EPA Announces Proposal to Protect Tribal Reserved Rights in Water Quality Standards and Best Practices for Tribal Treaty and Reserved Rights

  Proposed regulatory revisions to recognize Tribal rights reflects Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to deliver clean, safe water for all

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Proposal to Protect Tribal Reserved Rights in Water Quality Standards and Best Practices for Tribal Treaty and Reserved Rights

  • Release Date: November 30, 2022

• EPA Announces $52M in Grants for States to Support Clean Water, Flood Resilience, and Water Equity

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $52M in Grants for States to Support Clean Water, Flood Resilience, and Water Equity

  • Release Date: November 29, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Funding for Nationwide Brownfields Technical Assistance and Research Grants and Technical Assistance to Brownfields Providers

  With historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law investments, EPA is expanding the scope of existing technical assistance, including five new subject-specific grants totaling $57 million over five years

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Funding for Nationwide Brownfields Technical Assistance and Research Grants and Technical Assistance to Brownfields Providers

  • Release Date: November 22, 2022

• EPA Releases Evaluation of Pennsylvania’s Chesapeake Bay Restoration Plan

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Evaluation of Pennsylvania’s Chesapeake Bay Restoration Plan

  • Release Date: November 21, 2022

• EPA Highlights Important Progress in Protecting Communities from PFAS

  EPA News Release: EPA Highlights Important Progress in Protecting Communities from PFAS

  • Release Date: November 17, 2022