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• EPA to Add Louisiana Superfund Site to the National Priorities List

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to add the Louisiana Superfund site Capitol Lakes to the National Priorities List. The NPL is a roster of the nation’s most contaminated sites that threaten human health or the environment.

  • Release Date: March 29, 2023

• Limitless Vistas Inc to receive $500,000 to Fund Environmental Job Training Programs

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that the Louisiana based company, Limitless Vistas Inc (LVI) will receive $500,000 in grants funded through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for environmental job training programs.

  • Release Date: December 15, 2022

• EPA Announces $5 million for Louisiana in Brownfields Funding

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that four Louisiana agencies will receive a total of $5 million in Brownfield grant funding.

  • Release Date: October 6, 2022

• EPA Announces New Mexico & Louisiana Sites Will Receive Part of First $1B from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funds to Clear Out the Superfund Backlog

  Initial resources will also accelerate cleanup for dozens of additional Superfund projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces New Mexico & Louisiana Sites Will Receive Part of First $1B from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funds to Clear Out the Superfund Backlog

  • Release Date: December 17, 2021

• EPA Announces Louisiana Dept. of Environmental Quality to Receive $300,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Louisiana Dept. of Environmental Quality to Receive $300,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding

  • Release Date: June 10, 2021

• EPA Announces Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission to Receive $600,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission to Receive $600,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding

  • Release Date: June 10, 2021

• EPA selects Limitless Vistas to provide environmental job training in New Orleans

  EPA News Release: EPA selects Limitless Vistas to provide environmental job training in New Orleans

  • Release Date: March 19, 2021

• EPA Completes Assessment of National Priorities Sites Following Hurricane Laura

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Assessment of National Priorities Sites Following Hurricane Laura

  • Release Date: September 3, 2020

• EPA issues Multipurpose grant to Louisiana to reduce paper waste

  EPA News Release: EPA issues Multipurpose grant to Louisiana to reduce paper waste

  • Release Date: July 23, 2020

• EPA Announces $300,000 for Southern Louisiana Brownfield Sites

  Funds are part of $6.9 million awarded nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $300,000 for Southern Louisiana Brownfield Sites

  • Release Date: June 12, 2020

• EPA Selects Louisiana Dept. of Environmental Quality for $800,000 Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Grant

  Funds are part of $65.6 million awarded nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Louisiana Dept. of Environmental Quality for $800,000 Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Grant

  • Release Date: May 8, 2020

• EPA Selects City of Alexandria, La., for $300,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant

  Funds are part of $65.6 million awarded nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects City of Alexandria, La., for $300,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant

  • Release Date: May 8, 2020

• SUSLA awarded $200,000 from EPA to train citizens

  EPA News Release: SUSLA awarded $200,000 from EPA to train citizens

  • Release Date: February 7, 2020

• EPA Grant of Over $475,000 Will Help Prevent Leaks from Underground Storage Tanks in Louisiana

  EPA News Release: EPA Grant of Over $475,000 Will Help Prevent Leaks from Underground Storage Tanks in Louisiana

  • Release Date: October 23, 2019

• EPA Announces Nearly $2 Million in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites in Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas

  Funds are part of $9.3 million awarded nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Nearly $2 Million in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites in Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas

  • Release Date: June 21, 2019