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• EPA Transmits Addition of 32 Waters to Minnesota’s 2020 Impaired Waters List

  EPA News Release: EPA Transmits Addition of 32 Waters to Minnesota’s 2020 Impaired Waters List

  • Release Date: November 9, 2021

• EPA removes Arrowhead Refinery Co. site in Hermantown, Minnesota from Superfund list

  EPA News Release: EPA removes Arrowhead Refinery Co. site in Hermantown, Minnesota from Superfund list

  • Release Date: September 14, 2021

• EPA removes part of South Minneapolis Residential Soil Contamination site from Superfund list

  EPA News Release: EPA removes part of South Minneapolis Residential Soil Contamination site from Superfund list

  • Release Date: September 14, 2021

• U.S. EPA to resume sampling and soil cleanup at the Old American Zinc Plant Superfund site in Fairmont City, Illinois

  The agency will hold an open-air availability session on July 7 to discuss the upcoming cleanup and sampling

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA to resume sampling and soil cleanup at the Old American Zinc Plant Superfund site in Fairmont City, Illinois

  • Release Date: June 30, 2021

• EPA Announces $569 Million WIFIA Loan for Flood, Climate Resilience in the Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Area

  Nationally, 52 WIFIA loans are financing $23 billion in water upgrades, creating 54,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $569 Million WIFIA Loan for Flood, Climate Resilience in the Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Area

  • Release Date: June 18, 2021

• EPA Selects Hennepin County, Minnesota to Receive $500,000 Brownfields Grant

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Hennepin County, Minnesota to Receive $500,000 Brownfields Grant

  • Release Date: June 16, 2021

• EPA to take comments on proposed cleanup plan for Olin Corp. facility in East Alton, Illinois

  60-day public comment period begins May 26

  EPA News Release: EPA to take comments on proposed cleanup plan for Olin Corp. facility in East Alton, Illinois

  • Release Date: May 26, 2021

• EPA to accept applications for grants that enhance recycling markets or reduce food waste until June 1

  EPA News Release: EPA to accept applications for grants that enhance recycling markets or reduce food waste until June 1

  • Release Date: April 27, 2021

• EPA Recognizes League of Women Voters of Illinois for Water Quality Challenge Win

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes League of Women Voters of Illinois for Water Quality Challenge Win

  • Release Date: August 21, 2019

• EPA awards $6,474,000 to Illinois for water quality protection

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $6,474,000 to Illinois for water quality protection

  • Release Date: July 25, 2019

• EPA Announces $400,000 in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites in Rockford, Illinois

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $400,000 in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites in Rockford, Illinois

  • Release Date: June 20, 2019

• EPA awards $2,451,000 to Minnesota to protect public drinking water systems

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $2,451,000 to Minnesota to protect public drinking water systems

  • Release Date: June 11, 2019

• EPA seeks public comment on Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe of Minnesota's application to implement water quality standards

  EPA News Release: EPA seeks public comment on Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe of Minnesota's application to implement water quality standards

  • Release Date: June 3, 2019

• EPA Delivers On President Trump’s Promise To Allow Year-Round Sale Of E15 Gasoline And Improve Transparency In Renewable Fuel Markets

  EPA News Release: EPA Delivers On President Trump’s Promise To Allow Year-Round Sale Of E15 Gasoline And Improve Transparency In Renewable Fuel Markets

  • Release Date: May 31, 2019