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• EPA Announces Plans to Accelerate Cleanup at the Southeastern Wood Preserving Superfund Site in Canton, Mississippi

  Nationally, EPA announces plans to use first $1B from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funds to clear out the Superfund backlog

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Plans to Accelerate Cleanup at the Southeastern Wood Preserving Superfund Site in Canton, Mississippi

  • Release Date: December 17, 2021

• EPA Announces Plans to Accelerate Cleanup of Superfund Projects in Florida

  Nationally, EPA announces plans to use first $1B from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funds to clear out the Superfund backlog

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Plans to Accelerate Cleanup of Superfund Projects in Florida

  • Release Date: December 17, 2021

• Chemfax, Inc. Superfund Site in Gulfport, Mississippi Partially Deleted from Superfund National Priorities List

  EPA News Release: Chemfax, Inc. Superfund Site in Gulfport, Mississippi Partially Deleted from Superfund National Priorities List

  • Release Date: September 20, 2021

• EPA Appoints Palm Beach County, Florida Commissioner Melissa McKinlay to Local Government Advisory Committee

  EPA News Release: EPA Appoints Palm Beach County, Florida Commissioner Melissa McKinlay to Local Government Advisory Committee

  • Release Date: August 26, 2021

• EPA Urges Communities in Tropical Storm Fred’s Path to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  EPA News Release: EPA Urges Communities in Tropical Storm Fred’s Path to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  • Release Date: August 16, 2021

• EPA Urges Communities in Tropical Storm Elsa’s Path to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  EPA News Release: EPA Urges Communities in Tropical Storm Elsa’s Path to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  • Release Date: July 8, 2021

• EPA Advises Facility Operators to Prepare for Hazardous Weather Events

  EPA News Release: EPA Advises Facility Operators to Prepare for Hazardous Weather Events

  • Release Date: May 14, 2021

• EPA Selects Seven Projects in Florida to Receive $2.7 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  The grant awards help underserved communities across the country Build Back Better and address Environmental Justice concerns

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Seven Projects in Florida to Receive $2.7 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  • Release Date: May 13, 2021

• EPA to Provide Building Blocks Assistance to Orange County, Florida

  EPA News Release: EPA to Provide Building Blocks Assistance to Orange County, Florida

  • Release Date: April 23, 2021

• EPA’s Southeast Region Celebrates Earth Day

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Southeast Region Celebrates Earth Day

  • Release Date: April 22, 2021

• EPA Releases Proposed Cleanup Plan for Petroleum Products Corporation Superfund Site in Pembroke Park, Florida

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Proposed Cleanup Plan for Petroleum Products Corporation Superfund Site in Pembroke Park, Florida

  • Release Date: January 12, 2021

• EPA to Hold Public Availability for the Cleanup Completion at the Fairfax Street Wood Treaters Site in Jacksonville, Florida on Nov. 7

  EPA News Release: EPA to Hold Public Availability for the Cleanup Completion at the Fairfax Street Wood Treaters Site in Jacksonville, Florida on Nov. 7

  • Release Date: November 1, 2019

• EPA Announces Partial Deletion of Escambia Wood - Pensacola Superfund Site in Pensacola, Florida from Superfund National Priorities List

  EPA provides lasting benefit to communities by deleting all or part of 27 Superfund sites from the National Priorities List - the highest number in 18 Years

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Partial Deletion of Escambia Wood - Pensacola Superfund Site in Pensacola, Florida from Superfund National Priorities List

  • Release Date: October 29, 2019

• Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa Inc. selected for Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grant

  Nationally, EPA selects 26 organizations to receive $5.1 million in Environmental Workforce and Job Training Grants, helping to transform economically disadvantaged communities across the nation

  EPA News Release: Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa Inc. selected for Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grant

  • Release Date: October 24, 2019

• EPA proposes to delete portion of Escambia Wood—Pensacola Superfund site in Pensacola, Florida from Superfund list

  Public comments will be accepted by the agency until August 21, 2019

  EPA News Release: EPA proposes to delete portion of Escambia Wood—Pensacola Superfund site in Pensacola, Florida from Superfund list

  • Release Date: July 30, 2019