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• EPA Announces Historic Approval of Florida’s Request to Administer the Clean Water Act Section 404 Program

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Historic Approval of Florida’s Request to Administer the Clean Water Act Section 404 Wetlands Program

  • Release Date: December 17, 2020

• U.S. EPA Recognizes Bacardi USA Inc. in Coral Gables, Florida for Environmental Performance

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Recognizes Bacardi USA Inc. in Coral Gables, Florida for Environmental Performance

  • Release Date: November 5, 2020

• EPA Urges Communities in Tropical Storm Zeta’s Path to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  EPA News Release: EPA Urges Communities in Tropical Storm Zeta’s Path to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  • Release Date: October 27, 2020

• EPA Seeks Public Comment on Florida’s Request to Administer a Clean Water Act Section 404 Program

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Public Comment on Florida’s Request to Administer a Clean Water Act Section 404 Program

  • Release Date: October 5, 2020

• EPA Awards $1 Million in Funding to the University of South Florida to Research How to Control and Prevent Harmful Algal Blooms

  Over $6 million in funding given to seven institutions to address the environmental challenges posed by harmful algal blooms

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $1 Million in Funding to the University of South Florida to Research How to Control and Prevent Harmful Algal Blooms

  • Release Date: September 17, 2020

• EPA Announces Availability of Funding for Farmer-led, Farm Focused Projects in the Gulf

  Applications are due no later than October 16, 2020

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of Funding for Farmer-led, Farm Focused Projects in the Gulf

  • Release Date: September 1, 2020

• EPA Promotes Commitment to Protect Water Quality and Coral Reef Restoration in Tampa, Florida

  EPA News Release: EPA Promotes Commitment to Protect Water Quality and Coral Reef Restoration in Tampa, Florida

  • Release Date: August 28, 2020

• EPA Announces Additional $235 Million Water Infrastructure Loan for Miami-Dade County

  Loan marks third investment in past two years to update city’s water infrastructure

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Additional $235 Million Water Infrastructure Loan for Miami-Dade County

  • Release Date: August 6, 2020

• EPA Region 4 Administrator Mary S. Walker Signs Memorandum of Agreement to Help Advance Florida’s Assumption of Clean Water Act Program

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 4 Administrator Mary S. Walker Signs Memorandum of Agreement to Help Advance Florida’s Assumption of Clean Water Act Program

  • Release Date: August 5, 2020

• EPA Awards the Florida Department of Environmental Protection $174,079 for Regional Wetlands Program Development Grant

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards the Florida Department of Environmental Protection $174,079 for Regional Wetlands Program Development Grant

  • Release Date: June 18, 2020

• EPA Awards $420,000 in School Bus Rebates to school districts in Florida

  EPA Awards $11.5 Million to Clean Up 580 School Buses in 43 States

  EPA Awards $420,000 in School Bus Rebates to school districts in Florida

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA Announces Tentative Awardees for the Waterway Trash Reduction Grant in the Gulf

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Tentative Awardees for the Waterway Trash Reduction Grant in the Gulf

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• EPA Awards Florida $1,752,000 in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Florida $1,752,000 in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  • Release Date: April 17, 2020

• EPA Announces the Redesignation of the Hillsborough County and the Hillsborough-Polk Areas for the 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) Standard

  All areas of Florida now in attainment for sulfur dioxide

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces the Redesignation of the Hillsborough County and the Hillsborough-Polk Areas for the 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) Standard

  • Release Date: March 5, 2020

• EPA Recognizes Two Organizations in Florida for Receiving $430,611 in Funding for Coral Barrier Reef Projects in South Florida

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Two Organizations in Florida for Receiving $430,611 in Funding for Coral Barrier Reef Projects in South Florida

  • Release Date: February 28, 2020