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• EPA Regional Administrator to tout brownfields investments in Portland low-income housing

  Agency has provided Oregon with $8.3 million to revitalize blighted sites

  EPA News Release: EPA Regional Administrator to tout brownfields investments in Portland low-income housing

  • Release Date: August 11, 2022

• EPA Announces $79 Million Investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Protect and Restore the Columbia River Basin

  Up to $6.9 million in Clean Water Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will be awarded to reduce toxics in fish and water, address climate impacts in communities throughout the Basin

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $79 Million Investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Protect and Restore the Columbia River Basin

  • Release Date: August 10, 2022

• EPA Kicks Off Tour of Iconic Waters, Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act 

  EPA News Release: EPA Kicks Off Tour of Iconic Waters, Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act 

  • Release Date: August 5, 2022

• Western Timber Products pays $222,400 EPA penalty for Clean Water Act violations

  EPA News Release: Western Timber Products pays $222,400 EPA penalty for Clean Water Act violations

  • Release Date: July 6, 2022

• EPA Awards Research Grants to Student Teams at Gonzaga University and Oregon State University

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Research Grants to Student Teams at Gonzaga University and Oregon State University

  • Release Date: June 28, 2022

• EPA awards $1.2 Million to Alaska tribes to help protect communities from harmful diesel emissions

  EPA is awarding $5.4 million in grants nationwide for tribal and insular areas

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $1.2 Million to Alaska tribes to help protect communities from harmful diesel emissions

  • Release Date: June 23, 2022

• EPA awards $1.2 Million to Washington tribes to help protect communities from harmful diesel emissions

  EPA is awarding $5.4 million in grants nationwide for tribal and insular areas

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $1.2 Million to Washington tribes to help protect communities from harmful diesel emissions

  • Release Date: June 23, 2022

• Space Age Fuel, Inc. to pay $135,000 EPA penalty for N. Santiam oil spill

  Tanker truck crashed on icy road, released oil to river

  EPA News Release: Space Age Fuel, Inc. to pay $135,000 EPA penalty for N. Santiam oil spill

  • Release Date: June 1, 2022

• EPA Announces $750,000 for Water Quality Monitoring in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska

  Grant funding will support safe summer beach recreation

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $750,000 for Water Quality Monitoring in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska

  • Release Date: May 26, 2022

• EPA Proposes to Protect Bristol Bay’s Salmon Fishery, Subsistence Fishing for Alaska Natives

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Protect Bristol Bay’s Salmon Fishery, Subsistence Fishing for Alaska Natives

  • Release Date: May 25, 2022

• EPA ENERGY STAR Recognizes Seattle as “Top City”

  Agency ranks Seattle 13th in the nation for number of Energy Star buildings

  EPA News Release: EPA ENERGY STAR Recognizes Seattle as “Top City”

  • Release Date: May 24, 2022

• EPA Announces $500 Million for Clean School Buses, urges Pacific Northwest and Alaska districts to apply

  President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Creates New EPA Program to Protect Children’s Health, Reduce Pollution, and Boost American Manufacturing

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $500 Million for Clean School Buses, urges Pacific Northwest and Alaska districts to apply

  • Release Date: May 20, 2022

• Mercer Island, WA Student Earns National EPA Recognition for Agriculture Project

  EPA News Release: Mercer Island, WA Student Earns National EPA Recognition for Agriculture Project

  • Release Date: May 17, 2022

• EPA Announces $8.3 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds to Revitalize Communities in Oregon

  Funds part of a $254 Million Nationwide effort to tackle polluted Brownfield sites

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $8.3 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds to Revitalize Communities in Oregon

  • Release Date: May 12, 2022

• EPA Announces $5.4 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds to Revitalize Communities in Washington

  Funds part of a $254 Million Nationwide effort to tackle polluted Brownfield sites

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $5.4 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds to Revitalize Communities in Washington

  • Release Date: May 12, 2022