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• EPA Completes Reviews of 9 Superfund Site Cleanups in New England During 2021

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Reviews of 9 Superfund Site Cleanups in New England During 2021

  • Release Date: December 21, 2021

• EPA Announces Plans to Use Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Clear Out the Superfund Backlog at Maine Superfund Site

  Initial resources will accelerate cleanup for Callahan Mine

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Plans to Use Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Clear Out the Superfund Backlog at Maine Superfund Site

  • Release Date: December 17, 2021

• EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Fund 13 Environmental Justice Grants in New England

  Projects in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, and Vermont

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Fund 13 Environmental Justice Grants in New England

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• EPA Announces 13 Healthy Communities Grants Awarded in New England

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 13 Healthy Communities Grants Awarded in New England

  • Release Date: November 4, 2021

• EPA Settlements Improve Safety at Facilities in Houlton and Searsport, Maine

  EPA News Release: EPA Settlements Improve Safety at Facilities in Houlton and Searsport, Maine

  • Release Date: November 2, 2021

• Maine Receives $668,000 to Implement State Requirement to Test School Drinking Water for Lead

  EPA News Release: Maine Receives $668,000 to Implement State Requirement to Test School Drinking Water for Lead

  • Release Date: October 28, 2021

• EPA Recognizes Maine Business and Citizen with Regional Environmental Award

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Maine Business and Citizen with Regional Environmental Award

  • Release Date: September 14, 2021

• EPA Announces $2.16 Million in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Revitalize Brownfield Sites in Maine

  Funds are part of $11.6 million awarded nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $2.16 Million in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Revitalize Brownfield Sites in Maine

  • Release Date: June 23, 2021

• EPA Selects Three Projects in Maine to Receive $1.3 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  EPA Brownfields Funding Helps Local Communities Build Back Better and Address Environmental Justice Concerns

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Three Projects in Maine to Receive $1.3 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  • Release Date: May 13, 2021

• South Portland Manufacturer Pays Penalty for Violating Chemical Handling Regulations

  EPA News Release: South Portland Manufacturer Pays Penalty for Violating Chemical Handling Regulations

  • Release Date: April 8, 2021

• EPA to Review Cleanups at Seven New England Superfund Sites This Year

  EPA News Release: EPA to Review Cleanups at Seven New England Superfund Sites This Year

  • Release Date: February 25, 2021

• EPA Publishes 2019 Annual Toxics Release Inventory Report and Analysis

  EPA News Release: EPA Publishes 2019 Annual Toxics Release Inventory Report and Analysis

  • Release Date: January 12, 2021

• EPA Completes Review of the Saco Tannery Waste Pits Superfund Site in Saco, Maine

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Review of the Saco Tannery Waste Pits Superfund Site in Saco, Maine

  • Release Date: December 20, 2019

• EPA Selects University of Southern Maine to Run Technical Assistance Network for Southeast New England Coastal Watershed Restoration Program

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects University of Southern Maine to Run Technical Assistance Network for Southeast New England Coastal Watershed Restoration Program

  • Release Date: October 25, 2019

• Maine Citizens and Organizations Recognized by EPA for Environmental Achievements

  EPA News Release: Maine Citizens and Organizations Recognized by EPA for Environmental Achievements

  • Release Date: September 10, 2019