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• EPA completes two Great Lakes projects totaling $9.5 million to clean up contaminated sediment in Muskegon Lake and Detroit River Areas of Concern

  Completed: $6.6 million cleanup at Ryerson Creek Outfall and $2.9 million cleanup at Detroit Riverwalk

  EPA News Release: EPA completes two Great Lakes projects totaling $9.5 million to clean up contaminated sediment in Muskegon Lake and Detroit River Areas of Concern

  • Release Date: December 29, 2020

• EPA, Members of Congress, Partners and Stakeholders celebrate a decade of GLRI success 

  Launched in 2010, GLRI has funded over 5,400 projects totaling more than $2.7 billion; $16 million slated for two newly selected projects

  EPA News Release: EPA, Members of Congress, Partners and Stakeholders celebrate a decade of GLRI success 

  • Release Date: December 9, 2020

• EPA highlights recent major accomplishments in Flint, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA highlights recent major accomplishments in Flint, Michigan

  • Release Date: December 7, 2020

• EPA, DOJ and Alabama Take Action to Address Clean Water Act Violations at the Kronospan, LLC Facility in Eastaboga, Alabama

  EPA News Release: EPA, DOJ and Alabama Take Action to Address Clean Water Act Violations at the Kronospan, LLC Facility in Eastaboga, Alabama

  • Release Date: November 9, 2020

• EPA Orders Rising Biosciences in Sandusky, Ohio, to Stop Selling Pesticide

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders Rising Biosciences in Sandusky, Ohio, to Stop Selling Pesticide

  • Release Date: November 2, 2020

• EPA Announces $55 Million for Water Infrastructure in Indiana

  EPA also announces a $140,000 Environmental Justice Grant for Marion County to Improve Indoor Air Quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $55 Million for Water Infrastructure in Indiana

  • Release Date: October 28, 2020

• EPA Announces $116 Million for Water Infrastructure in Illinois

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $116 Million for Water Infrastructure in Illinois

  • Release Date: October 27, 2020

• EPA Launches New Tool to Highlight Green Infrastructure and Health in Proctor Creek Community in Atlanta, Georgia

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches New Tool to Highlight Green Infrastructure and Health in Proctor Creek Community in Atlanta, Georgia

  • Release Date: October 22, 2020

• DeKalb County, Georgia Clean Water Act Settlement Modified to Further Address Sanitary Sewer Overflows

  EPA News Release: DeKalb County, Georgia Clean Water Act Settlement Modified to Further Address Sanitary Sewer Overflows

  • Release Date: October 22, 2020

• EPA Selects Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to Receive $200,000 for Trash-Free Waters Grant

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to Receive $200,000 for Trash-Free Waters Grant

  • Release Date: October 8, 2020

• EPA Seeks Public Comment on Florida’s Request to Administer a Clean Water Act Section 404 Program

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Public Comment on Florida’s Request to Administer a Clean Water Act Section 404 Program

  • Release Date: October 5, 2020

• EPA Announces Start of Two GLRI-Funded Great Lakes Cleanups Totaling $22.5 Million in the Saint Louis River Area of Concern

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Start of Two GLRI-Funded Great Lakes Cleanups Totaling $22.5 Million in the Saint Louis River Area of Concern

  • Release Date: September 18, 2020

• EPA Awards $1 Million in Funding to the University of South Florida to Research How to Control and Prevent Harmful Algal Blooms

  Over $6 million in funding given to seven institutions to address the environmental challenges posed by harmful algal blooms

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $1 Million in Funding to the University of South Florida to Research How to Control and Prevent Harmful Algal Blooms

  • Release Date: September 17, 2020

• EPA Announces Removal of Lower Menominee River from List of Great Lakes Areas of Concern

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Removal of Lower Menominee River from List of Great Lakes Areas of Concern

  • Release Date: September 3, 2020

• EPA Regional Administrator Visits Indiana, Highlights $3.8 Million to Improve Water Quality and Protect Watersheds

  EPA News Release: EPA Regional Administrator Visits Indiana, Highlights $3.8 Million to Improve Water Quality and Protect Watersheds

  • Release Date: September 3, 2020