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• 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 and Massachusetts Settlements ensure Company will Pay Nearly $1.5 Million for 2019 North River Fish Kill

  Company will Compensate Massachusetts for Harms to Natural Resources and Cold Water Fishery; Ensure Safe Operation of Colrain, Mass. Bleaching Facility

  EPA News Release: EPA and Massachusetts Settlements ensure Company will Pay Nearly $1.5 Million for 2019 North River Fish Kill

  • Release Date: December 7, 2021

• Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More Than $68 Million in Maine

  Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, EPA will Prioritize Funding Projects in Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More Than $68 Million in Maine

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More Than $188 Million in Massachusetts

  Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, EPA will Prioritize Funding Projects in Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More Than $188 Million in Massachusetts

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• EPA Awards More Than $4.6 Million for Clean Diesel Projects Across New England

  Competitive Grant Projects Funded in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards More Than $4.6 Million for Clean Diesel Projects Across New England

  • Release Date: November 29, 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

• 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

• Massachusetts Receives $327,000 to Expand Program Testing Drinking Water for Lead in Schools

  EPA News Release: Massachusetts Receives $327,000 to Expand Program Testing Drinking Water for Lead in Schools

  • Release Date: October 28, 2021

• Nearly $600,000 in EPA Funding for Four Pilot Watershed Projects will Demonstrate Holistic Solutions to Common Coastal Challenges

  EPA News Release: Nearly $600,000 in EPA Funding for Four Pilot Watershed Projects will Demonstrate Holistic Solutions to Common Coastal Challenges

  • Release Date: October 14, 2021

• EPA Announces $1.1+ Million in BEACH Act Grants to New England States

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $1.1+ Million in BEACH Act Grants to New England States

  • Release Date: June 30, 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

• Boston Ranks in Top 10 U.S. Cities with Energy Star Certified Buildings

  Energy efficiency helps cut energy costs while reducing emissions

  EPA News Release: Boston Ranks in Top 10 U.S. Cities with Energy Star Certified Buildings

  • Release Date: June 16, 2021

• EPA Approves Air Permit for Construction & Operation of Vineyard Wind Offshore Wind Project

  Action allows work to begin on clean & renewable energy project

  EPA News Release: EPA Approves Air Permit for Construction & Operation of Vineyard Wind Offshore Wind Project

  • Release Date: May 19, 2021

• EPA Selects Six Projects in Massachusetts to Receive $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 Six Projects in Massachusetts to Receive $3+ Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  • Release Date: May 13, 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