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• EPA Announces Stronger Standards to Improve Oil Spill Responses

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Stronger Standards to Improve Oil Spill Responses

  • Release Date: May 31, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $12 Million Through Investing in America Agenda for Brownfields Job Training Grants

  EPA seeking applications for up to $12 million in Brownfields Job Training Grants that will support local environmental job training programs and environmental workforce in underserved and overburdened communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $12 Million Through Investing in America Agenda for Brownfields Job Training Grants

  • Release Date: May 30, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces More than $315 Million Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites

  EPA announces the largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces More than $315 Million Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites

  • Release Date: May 25, 2023

• EPA to Award Over $10 Million in Grants to Support Water Quality Monitoring at Beaches to Protect Public Health

  EPA News Release: EPA to Award Over $10 Million in Grants to Support Water Quality Monitoring at Beaches to Protect Public Health

  • Release Date: May 25, 2023

• STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT DECISION IN SACKETT v. EPA

  EPA News Release: STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT DECISION IN SACKETT v. EPA

  • Release Date: May 25, 2023

• EPA Announces $369 Million Loan to Strengthen Stormwater Management, Climate Resilience in San Francisco

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $369 Million Loan to Strengthen Stormwater Management, Climate Resilience in San Francisco

  • Release Date: May 25, 2023

• EPA Announces $173 Million Investment to Strengthen Drought Resilience in Ventura, California

  This investment is part of a $38 billion for America’s water infrastructure through WIFIA

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $173 Million Investment to Strengthen Drought Resilience in Ventura, California

  • Release Date: May 23, 2023

• EPA selects recipients for $25.7 million in technical assistance funding to help rural communities access clean water

  EPA News Release: EPA selects recipients for $25.7 million in technical assistance funding to help rural communities access clean water

  • Release Date: May 18, 2023

• EPA Launches Interactive Map of Sea Level Rise Around Hazardous Waste Sites Along the U.S. Coastline to Help Facilities and Communities Become More Resilient to Climate Change

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches Interactive Map of Sea Level Rise Around Hazardous Waste Sites Along the U.S. Coastline to Help Facilities and Communities Become More Resilient to Climate Change

  • Release Date: May 18, 2023

• EPA Announces Latest Action to Protect Communities from Coal Ash Contamination

  Latest Proposal Would Protect Public Health and Water Sources from Legacy Coal Ash Sites and Hold Polluters Accountable

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Latest Action to Protect Communities from Coal Ash Contamination

  • Release Date: May 17, 2023

• EPA Announces $128 million WIFIA loan to Improve Drinking Water Reliability in Drought-prone Santa Cruz, California

  This loan is part of a $37 billion investment in water infrastructure through WIFIA

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $128 million WIFIA loan to Improve Drinking Water Reliability in Drought-prone Santa Cruz, California

  • Release Date: May 16, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $30 Million for Great Lakes Projects in Underserved Communities

  EPA’s new Great Lakes Environmental Justice Grant program was made possible by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda and will advance environmental justice in underserved communities across the Great Lakes

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $30 Million for Great Lakes Projects in Underserved Communities

  • Release Date: May 10, 2023

• EPA Proposes to Establish First-Time Clean Water Act Protections for Over 250 Tribes

  EPA’s proposed baseline water quality standards would usher in new Clean Water Act protections for Tribal Nation waterways

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Establish First-Time Clean Water Act Protections for Over 250 Tribes

  • Release Date: May 3, 2023

• EPA Invests $41 million in New Technical Assistance to Help Communities Address Wastewater Challenges

  This investment illustrates the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to changing the odds for underserved communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Invests $41 million in New Technical Assistance to Help Communities Address Wastewater Challenges

  • Release Date: April 27, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Steps to Reduce Plastic Pollution Nationwide

  EPA releases draft strategy to combat harmful impacts on communities affected by plastic from production to waste as Biden-Harris Administration marks Earth Week

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Steps to Reduce Plastic Pollution Nationwide

  • Release Date: April 21, 2023