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• EPA Awards Source Reduction Grant to New York State Pollution Prevention Institute at Rochester Institute of Technology

  Nationwide, 11 organizations across nine states will receive grant funding totaling $1.16 million to support pollution prevention.

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Source Reduction Grant to New York State Pollution Prevention Institute at Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Release Date: November 5, 2020

• EPA Recognizes WaterSense Conservation Leader in New York

  SUEZ New York Awarded for Promoting WaterSense Labeled Products

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes WaterSense Conservation Leader in New York

  • Release Date: October 26, 2020

• EPA Region 2 Continues to Address PFAS on the State and Local Level

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 2 Continues to Address PFAS on the State and Local Level

  • Release Date: July 29, 2020

• EPA Announces $16 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to the City of Cortland, New York

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $16 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to the City of Cortland, New York

  • Release Date: May 11, 2020

• EPA Expects to Award New York $1,960,000 in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Expects to Award New York $1,960,000 in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  • Release Date: March 5, 2020

• EPA Releases 2019 Year in Review Highlighting Agency Accomplishments and Environmental Progress under President Trump & Administrator Andrew Wheeler

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases 2019 Year in Review Highlighting Agency Accomplishments and Environmental Progress under President Trump & Administrator Andrew Wheeler

  • Release Date: February 6, 2020

• EPA and Army Deliver on President Trump’s Promise to Issue the Navigable Waters Protection Rule – A New Definition of WOTUS

  EPA News Release: EPA and Army Deliver on President Trump’s Promise to Issue the Navigable Waters Protection Rule – A New Definition of WOTUS

  • Release Date: January 23, 2020

• EPA Extends Public Comment Period on Proposed Plan Related to Combined Sewer Overflow Impacts on the Newtown Creek Superfund Site in New York City

  EPA News Release: EPA Extends Public Comment Period on Proposed Plan Related to Combined Sewer Overflow Impacts on the Newtown Creek Superfund Site in New York City

  • Release Date: December 10, 2019

• EPA Invites New Jersey to Apply for Water Infrastructure Loans to Improve Water Quality

  New Jersey Infrastructure Bank Pool selected to apply for $149 million in funding for statewide water system projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites New Jersey to Apply for Water Infrastructure Loans to Improve Water Quality

  • Release Date: October 22, 2019

• EPA Proposes Updates to Lead and Copper Rule to Better Protect Children and At-Risk Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Updates to Lead and Copper Rule to Better Protect Children and At-Risk Communities

  • Release Date: October 10, 2019

• EPA Awards $6 Million to Research Potential Environmental Impacts of PFAS Substances in Waste Streams

  New York State Department of Health to Study New York State Landfills as Sources of PFAS Groundwater Contamination

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $6 Million to Research Potential Environmental Impacts of PFAS Substances in Waste Streams

  • Release Date: September 17, 2019

• EPA, U.S. Army Repealing 2015 Rule Defining “Waters of the United States” and Recodifying Familiar Definition

  EPA News Release: EPA, U.S. Army Repealing 2015 Rule Defining “Waters of the United States” and Recodifying Familiar Definition

  • Release Date: September 12, 2019

• Five Star Urban Waters Grants Awarded to Projects in New York and New Jersey

  EPA News Release: Five Star Urban Waters Grants Awarded to Projects in New York and New Jersey

  • Release Date: August 29, 2019

• EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan of Cayuga County Ground Water Contamination Superfund Site in Cayuga County New York

  EPA to hold public meeting on August 8, 2019

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan of Cayuga County Ground Water Contamination Superfund Site in Cayuga County New York

  • Release Date: August 1, 2019

• EPA Marks Start of 2019 Hurricane Season as Preparedness Efforts are Underway even as Hurricanes Irma/Maria Recovery Continues

  EPA News Release: EPA Marks Start of 2019 Hurricane Season as Preparedness Efforts are Underway even as Hurricanes Irma/Maria Recovery Continues

  • Release Date: June 12, 2019