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• EPA Announces $84 Million Great Lakes Cleanup Project in Rouge River Near Detroit to Begin in April

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $84 Million Great Lakes Cleanup Project in Rouge River Near Detroit to Begin in April

  • Release Date: April 16, 2024

• EPA, Partners Celebrate Completion of Restoration Work in Muskegon Lake Area of Concern in Michigan

  Decades-long effort cost $70 million, required federal, state and local partnership

  EPA News Release: EPA, Partners Celebrate Completion of Restoration Work in Muskegon Lake Area of Concern in Michigan

  • Release Date: May 24, 2022

• Four Piping Plovers Hatch in Toledo, Ohio

  U.S. EPA Great Lakes Restoration Initiative funding supports the recovery of this endangered species

  EPA News Release: Four Piping Plovers Hatch in Toledo, Ohio

  • Release Date: July 2, 2021

• EPA Region 5 Administrator Kurt Thiede Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Illinois Farm Bureau

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 5 Administrator Kurt Thiede Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Illinois Farm Bureau

  • Release Date: October 27, 2020

• EPA selects University of Illinois to receive $323,928 in Pollution Prevention funding

  EPA News Release: EPA selects University of Illinois to receive $323,928 in Pollution Prevention funding

  • Release Date: September 24, 2020

• EPA selects Ohio to receive $36,200 in Pollution Prevention funding

  EPA News Release: EPA selects Ohio to receive $36,200 in Pollution Prevention funding

  • Release Date: September 24, 2020

• EPA selects Michigan to receive $178,810 in Pollution Prevention funding

  EPA News Release: EPA selects Michigan to receive $178,810 in Pollution Prevention funding

  • Release Date: September 24, 2020

• EPA selects University of Wisconsin-Madison to receive $411,963 in Pollution Prevention funding

  EPA News Release: EPA selects University of Wisconsin-Madison to receive $411,963 in Pollution Prevention funding

  • Release Date: September 24, 2020

• EPA selects Minnesota to receive $72,406 in Pollution Prevention funding

  EPA News Release: EPA selects Minnesota to receive $72,406 in Pollution Prevention funding

  • Release Date: September 24, 2020

• Evansville to Receive EPA Technical Assistance to Spur Economy with Locally-Produced Foods

  Part of Local Foods, Local Places program

  EPA News Release: Evansville to Receive EPA Technical Assistance to Spur Economy with Locally-Produced Foods

  • Release Date: May 15, 2020

• Springfield to receive EPA Technical Assistance for Downtown Food Space

  Part of Local Foods, Local Places program

  EPA News Release: Springfield to receive EPA Technical Assistance for Downtown Food Space

  • Release Date: May 14, 2020

• Pelican Rapids to Receive EPA Technical Assistance to Spur Economy with Locally-Produced Foods

  Part of Local Foods, Local Places program

  EPA News Release: Pelican Rapids to Receive EPA Technical Assistance to Spur Economy with Locally-Produced Foods

  • Release Date: May 14, 2020

• EPA welcomes appointees from Ohio, Minnesota and Wisconsin to Local Government Advisory Committee

  EPA News Release: EPA welcomes appointees from Ohio, Minnesota and Wisconsin to Local Government Advisory Committee

  • Release Date: February 25, 2020

• EPA announces finalists for GLRI grants to address nutrients in the Great Lakes

  Projects to receive $11.5 million in funding, including $2 million for water-quality trading projects

  EPA News Release: EPA announces finalists for GLRI grants to address nutrients in the Great Lakes

  • Release Date: December 19, 2019

• EPA announces grant to enhance mussel populations in New York’s lower Grasse River

  Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe receives $160,000 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant

  EPA News Release: EPA announces grant to enhance mussel populations in New York’s lower Grasse River

  • Release Date: December 18, 2019