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• Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More than $31,883,000 Million in U.S. Virgin Islands

  Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Calls for Prioritizing Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More than $31,883,000 Million in U.S. Virgin Islands

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More than $78 Million in Puerto Rico

  Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Calls for Prioritizing Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More than $78 Million in Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• EPA Releases Bold National Strategy to Transform Recycling in America; CNMI stands at the forefront

  EPA celebrates CNMI’s work to integrate recycling into Typhoon Yutu recovery

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Bold National Strategy to Transform Recycling in America; CNMI stands at the forefront

  • Release Date: November 23, 2021

• County of Hawaii Fined for Violating U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Act Order

  EPA News Release: County of Hawaii Fined for Violating U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Act Order

  • Release Date: November 10, 2021

• EPA Orders Companies to Comply with Clean Water Act at Construction Project in Rincón, Puerto Rico

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders Companies to Comply with Clean Water Act at Construction Project in Rincón, Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: August 25, 2021

• La EPA ordena a dos compañías cumplir con la Ley de Agua Limpia en proyecto de construcción ubicado en Rincón, Puerto Rico

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de los EE. UU. (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció una acción de cumplimiento contra dos Aurora’s Dream LLC y Bellagio LLC, por violaciones al permiso de descarga aguas de escorrentía.

  • Release Date: August 25, 2021

• EPA and Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority Agree on the Implementation of Corrective Measures Related to the Anguilla Wastewater Treatment Plant on St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

  EPA News Release: EPA and Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority Agree on the Implementation of Corrective Measures Related to the Anguilla Wastewater Treatment Plant on St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

  • Release Date: July 22, 2021

• EPA Proposes Plan to Address Contaminated Groundwater at the Dorado Superfund Site in Puerto Rico

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Plan to Address Contaminated Groundwater at the Dorado Superfund Site in Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: July 20, 2021

• La EPA propone un plan para abordar el agua subterránea contaminada en el Sitio Superfund Dorado en Puerto Rico

  EPA News Release: La EPA propone un plan para abordar el agua subterránea contaminada en el Sitio Superfund Dorado en Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: July 20, 2021

• U.S. EPA penalizes Hawaii fuel storage facility for violating oil spill prevention requirements

  Under settlement, owner and operator will pay a fine, make improvements at facility

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA penalizes Hawaii fuel storage facility for violating oil spill prevention requirements

  • Release Date: June 8, 2021

• EPA Announces Over $620,000 in Grant Funding for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in the Caribbean

  Nationally, $9.6 million in grant funding will help communities monitor beach water quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $620,000 in Grant Funding for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in the Caribbean

  • Release Date: May 19, 2021

• U.S. EPA awards nearly $5.7 million to improve post-typhoon waste management in CNMI

  Funding represents second allocation from $56 million total

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA awards nearly $5.7 million to improve post-typhoon waste management in CNMI

  • Release Date: March 24, 2021

• EPA requires seven Kauai cesspools to be closed to protect groundwater, fines Hawai‘i DLNR again

  Four prior EPA enforcement actions against Hawai‘i DLNR have closed 74 cesspools, collected $407,400 in fines

  EPA News Release: EPA requires seven Kauai cesspools to be closed to protect groundwater, fines Hawai‘i DLNR again

  • Release Date: March 4, 2021

• U.S. EPA settles with Guam Shipyard to control stormwater pollution

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA settles with Guam Shipyard to control stormwater pollution

  • Release Date: January 27, 2021

• U.S. EPA settles with Keehi Marine Center over stormwater pollution violations

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA settles with Keehi Marine Center over stormwater pollution violations

  • Release Date: January 27, 2021