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• EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Fund 13 Environmental Justice Grants in New England

  Projects in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, and Vermont

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Fund 13 Environmental Justice Grants in New England

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• EPA awards Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium $184,000 to test for lead in drinking water at schools, childcare centers

  EPA News Release: EPA awards Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium $184,000 to test for lead in drinking water at schools, childcare centers

  • Release Date: November 23, 2021

• EPA awards Portland Area Indian Health Board $445,000 to test for lead in drinking water at schools and childcare centers

  EPA News Release: EPA awards Portland Area Indian Health Board $445,000 to test for lead in drinking water at schools and childcare centers

  • Release Date: November 23, 2021

• EPA Settlement with Connecticut Chemical Manufacturer Improves Hazardous Waste Storage and Handling

  EPA News Release: EPA Settlement with Connecticut Chemical Manufacturer Improves Hazardous Waste Storage and Handling

  • Release Date: November 17, 2021

• EPA Announces 13 Healthy Communities Grants Awarded in New England

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 13 Healthy Communities Grants Awarded in New England

  • Release Date: November 4, 2021

• EPA Takes Actions to Protect Children from Lead Exposure in Hartford and Fairfield Counties

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Actions to Protect Children from Lead Exposure in Hartford and Fairfield Counties

  • Release Date: October 28, 2021

• EPA reaches settlements with 41 Idaho, Oregon, and Washington home renovators for lead-based paint violations

  Lead paint safety training for contractors, community education workshops offered this fall

  EPA News Release: EPA reaches settlements with 41 Idaho, Oregon, and Washington home renovators for lead-based paint violations

  • Release Date: October 25, 2021

• Three New England Facilities Provide Public with Chemical Information under EPA Settlements

  EPA News Release: Three New England Facilities Provide Public with Chemical Information under EPA Settlements

  • Release Date: October 13, 2021

• EPA Settlement Improves Fire Safety at Propane Distribution Terminal in N. Grafton, Mass.

  EPA News Release: EPA Settlement Improves Fire Safety at Propane Distribution Terminal in N. Grafton, Mass.

  • Release Date: September 27, 2021

• EPA fines Portland, Oregon glass company $39k for violating toxic chemical reporting rules

  Owens-Brockway Glass failed to report chromium used in glassmaking

  EPA News Release: EPA fines Portland, Oregon glass company $39k for violating toxic chemical reporting rules

  • Release Date: September 16, 2021

• Marlborough, Conn. Citizen Recognized by EPA with Regional Environmental Award

  EPA News Release: Marlborough, Conn. Citizen Recognized by EPA with Regional Environmental Award

  • Release Date: September 14, 2021

• Wolfeboro, N.H. Citizen Recognized by EPA with Regional Environmental Award

  EPA News Release: Wolfeboro, N.H. Citizen Recognized by EPA with Regional Environmental Award

  • Release Date: September 14, 2021

• EPA Recognizes Ten Rhode Island Citizens and Organizations with Regional Environmental Award

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Ten Rhode Island Citizens and Organizations with Regional Environmental Award

  • Release Date: September 14, 2021

• EPA Recognizes Maine Business and Citizen with Regional Environmental Award

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Maine Business and Citizen with Regional Environmental Award

  • Release Date: September 14, 2021

• EPA Recognizes Seven Massachusetts Organizations and Citizens with Regional Environmental Award

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Seven Massachusetts Organizations and Citizens with Regional Environmental Award

  • Release Date: September 14, 2021