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• EPA Discusses Community Redevelopment Efforts in Tyler, Wetzel and Monongalia Counties, West Virginia

  EPA Deputy Administrator McCabe and EPA Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator Ortiz visit Wheeling, Paden City and Morgantown

  EPA News Release: EPA Discusses Community Redevelopment Efforts in Tyler, Wetzel and Monongalia Counties, West Virginia

  • Release Date: August 24, 2022

• EPA Removes C&R Battery from List of Nation’s Most Contaminated Sites

  EPA News Release: EPA Removes C&R Battery from List of Nation’s Most Contaminated Sites

  • Release Date: August 23, 2022

• EPA Adds Paden City, West Virginia, Groundwater Site to Superfund Cleanup List

  Paden City Groundwater’s addition to EPA’s National Priorities List elevates clean-up plans

  EPA News Release: EPA Adds Paden City, West Virginia, Groundwater Site to Superfund Cleanup List

  • Release Date: March 18, 2022

• EPA Presents Coalfield Development Corporation $200K in Brownfields Job Training Grants to Build a Skilled Environmental Workforce

  EPA News Release: EPA Presents Coalfield Development Corporation $200K in Brownfields Job Training Grants to Build a Skilled Environmental Workforce

  • Release Date: March 18, 2022

• EPA Announces Plans to Use Funds from Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Expedite Cleanup at Arrowhead Plating Superfund Site

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Plans to Use Funds from Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Expedite Cleanup at Arrowhead Plating Superfund Site

  • Release Date: December 17, 2021

• EPA and WVDEP to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss Ethylene Oxide

  EPA News Release: EPA and WVDEP to Hold Public Meeting to Discuss Ethylene Oxide

  • Release Date: September 14, 2021

• EPA Applauds the Town of Bath, West Virginia, for Completion of Berkeley Springs Trail Project

  EPA News Release: EPA Applauds the Town of Bath, West Virginia, for Completion of Berkeley Springs Trail Project

  • Release Date: September 10, 2021

• EPA Proposes Adding Paden City Groundwater Site to Superfund List

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Adding Paden City Groundwater Site to Superfund List

  • Release Date: September 8, 2021

• EPA Announces the Selection of West Virginia Communities to Receive Nearly $3 Million in Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Funding

  Will help underserved communities ‘Build Back Better’ and address Environmental Justice concerns

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces the Selection of West Virginia Communities to Receive Nearly $3 Million in Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Funding

  • Release Date: May 26, 2021

• EPA Finalizes Removal of Superfund Designation from First Piedmont Superfund Site in Pittsylvania County, Virginia

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Removal of Superfund Designation from First Piedmont Superfund Site in Pittsylvania County, Virginia

  • Release Date: October 16, 2020

• EPA Administrator Wheeler Touts Superfund Accomplishments after 40 years

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Wheeler Touts Superfund Accomplishments after 40 years

  • Release Date: July 28, 2020

• WVDEP and EPA Mid-Atlantic respond to concerns over flooding in Minden, WV

  West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection and EPA Mid-Atlantic Region

  EPA News Release: WVDEP and EPA Mid-Atlantic respond to concerns over flooding in Minden, WV

  • Release Date: June 17, 2020

• EPA Names City of Chesapeake Garage WasteWise Local Government Partner of the Year

  EPA News Release: EPA Names City of Chesapeake Garage WasteWise Local Government Partner of the Year

  • Release Date: May 7, 2020

• EPA joins ribbon cutting for $9 million facility built on former Brownfields of mine-scarred land

  EPA News Release: EPA joins ribbon cutting for $9 million facility built on former Brownfields of mine-scarred land

  • Release Date: July 29, 2019

• EPA announces $3.3 million in Brownfields Grants to seven Virginia communities

  EPA News Release: EPA announces $3.3 million in Brownfields Grants to seven Virginia communities

  • Release Date: July 24, 2019