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• EPA Awards over $1.9 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects in Arizona

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards over $1.9 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects in Arizona

  • Release Date: December 27, 2021

• EPA fines Arizona auto parts companies for selling ‘defeat’ devices in violation of Clean Air Act

  Over $54,000 in penalties paid

  EPA News Release: EPA fines Arizona auto parts companies for selling ‘defeat’ devices in violation of Clean Air Act

  • Release Date: December 21, 2021

• EPA Awards Inter Tribal Council of Arizona $1,581,000 to Protect Children from Lead in Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Inter Tribal Council of Arizona $1,581,000 to Protect Children from Lead in Drinking Water

  • Release Date: December 3, 2021

• EPA Announces over $109 Million in Water Infrastructure Funding for Arizona Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Calls for Prioritizing Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces over $109 Million in Water Infrastructure Funding for Arizona Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Calls for Prioritizing Underserved Communities

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• EPA provides over $23 million for environmental improvements on tribal lands in Arizona

  EPA News Release: EPA provides over $23 million for environmental improvements on tribal lands in Arizona

  • Release Date: November 9, 2021

• EPA Announces Holistic Approach to Address Water Pollution from the Tijuana River Watershed

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Holistic Approach to Address Water Pollution from the Tijuana River Watershed

  • Release Date: November 8, 2021

• EPA to Help Pima County Schools Create Cleaner Air and Cooling Centers

  The schools will receive technical assistance through a new demonstration program called Schools as Community Cleaner Air and Cooling Centers.

  EPA News Release: EPA to Help Pima County Schools Create Cleaner Air and Cooling Centers

  • Release Date: November 1, 2021

• El Programa Ambiental México – Estados Unidos: Frontera 2025 de la EPA selecciona proyectos ambientales para implementar en la región fronteriza entre Sonora y Arizona

  Financiamiento de $220,175 para cuatro proyectos

  EPA News Release: El Programa Ambiental México – Estados Unidos: Frontera 2025 de la EPA selecciona proyectos ambientales para implementar en la región fronteriza entre Sonora y Arizona

  • Release Date: October 27, 2021

• EPA’s U.S.-Mexico Border 2025 Program Selects Environmental Projects for Implementation in the Arizona/Sonora Border Region

  Funding $220,175 for four projects

  EPA News Release: EPA’s U.S.-Mexico Border 2025 Program Selects Environmental Projects for Implementation in the Arizona/Sonora Border Region

  • Release Date: October 27, 2021

• Tohono O’odham Nation Awarded $200,000 for Environmental Justice Projects under the American Rescue Plan

  EPA News Release: Tohono O’odham Nation Awarded $200,000 for Environmental Justice Projects under the American Rescue Plan

  • Release Date: August 25, 2021

• U.S. EPA penalizes Lupton, Arizona refinery for violating Clean Air Act chemical safety requirements

  Under settlement, facility owner and operator will pay fine, make safety improvements at facility

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA penalizes Lupton, Arizona refinery for violating Clean Air Act chemical safety requirements

  • Release Date: May 24, 2021

• EPA Announces 13 Communities Across Nation’s Pacific Southwest to Receive $6.85 Million in Revitalization Funding

  Brownfields assessment and cleanup grants help underserved communities Build Back Better and address Environmental Justice concerns

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 13 Communities Across Nation’s Pacific Southwest to Receive $6.85 Million in Revitalization Funding

  • Release Date: May 11, 2021

• U.S. EPA Honors 2021 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year Award Winners in Arizona, California, Hawaii, and Nevada

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Honors 2021 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year Award Winners in Arizona, California, Hawaii, and Nevada

  • Release Date: April 13, 2021

• Under Agreement with EPA, US Forest Service Closes 77 Pollution Causing Cesspools

  Cesspool Closures in Arizona and California to Increase Healthy Watersheds Across Landscapes

  EPA News Release: Under Agreement with EPA, US Forest Service Closes 77 Pollution Causing Cesspools

  • Release Date: March 18, 2021

• EPA penalizes Arizona Company for selling ‘defeat’ devices

  Idaho company, affiliates illegally sold devices allowing 3.5 million pounds of illegal emissions per year

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Arizona Company for selling ‘defeat’ devices

  • Release Date: March 9, 2021