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• EPA Issues Rivers and Streams Assessment, Seeks Comment on Modernizing Survey Methods

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Rivers and Streams Assessment, Seeks Comment on Modernizing Survey Methods

  • Release Date: December 31, 2020

• EPA completes two Great Lakes projects totaling $9.5 million to clean up contaminated sediment in Muskegon Lake and Detroit River Areas of Concern

  Completed: $6.6 million cleanup at Ryerson Creek Outfall and $2.9 million cleanup at Detroit Riverwalk

  EPA News Release: EPA completes two Great Lakes projects totaling $9.5 million to clean up contaminated sediment in Muskegon Lake and Detroit River Areas of Concern

  • Release Date: December 29, 2020

• EPA Finalizes Historic Action to Better Protect Children’s Health

  The first major update in 30 years strengthens every aspect of the Lead and Copper Rule

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Historic Action to Better Protect Children’s Health

  • Release Date: December 22, 2020

• EPA Announces $85 Million Loan to San Mateo, California to Improve Wastewater Management

  Nationally, 41 WIFIA loans are helping finance more than $16.8 billion in water infrastructure projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $85 Million Loan to San Mateo, California to Improve Wastewater Management

  • Release Date: December 21, 2020

• 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

• EPA Highlights Enhanced Efficiencies to Improve Management of America’s Water Resources

  EPA News Release: EPA Highlights Enhanced Efficiencies to Improve Management of America’s Water Resources

  • Release Date: December 14, 2020

• EPA Recognizes Excellence and Innovation in Clean Water and Drinking Water Infrastructure Projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Excellence and Innovation in Clean Water and Drinking Water Infrastructure Projects

  • Release Date: December 14, 2020

• EPA Projects Featured in 2020 Earth Sprint Hosted by U.S. Census Bureau

  EPA News Release: EPA Projects Featured in 2020 Earth Sprint Hosted by U.S. Census Bureau

  • Release Date: December 10, 2020

• EPA Launches New Clearinghouse for Environmental Finance

  Includes Funding and Resources for Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches New Clearinghouse for Environmental Finance

  • Release Date: December 10, 2020

• EPA Announces $17.7 Million in Grants to Support Water Systems Rural and Small Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $17.7 Million in Grants to Support Water Systems Rural and Small Communities

  • Release Date: December 10, 2020

• 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 Issues Draft Guidance Clarifying Wastewater Permit Requirements Under Maui Decision

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Draft Guidance Clarifying Wastewater Permit Requirements Under Maui Decision

  • Release Date: December 8, 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 and Girl Scouts Hold Virtual Events to Inspire Next Generation of Environmental Leaders

  EPA News Release: EPA and Girl Scouts Hold Virtual Events to Inspire Next Generation of Environmental Leaders

  • Release Date: December 3, 2020

• EPA’s Virtual America Recycles Events Available Online Until Dec. 18

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Virtual America Recycles Events Available Online Until Dec. 18

  • Release Date: December 3, 2020