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• EPA Awards 2021 Environmental Justice Small Grants to Local Communities in the Southeast

  Nationally, EPA Announces $14.1 Million to Fund 133 Environmental Justice Grants

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards 2021 Environmental Justice Small Grants to Local Communities in the Southeast

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• EPA Announces $137,030,000 for Water Infrastructure Projects in Alabama

  EPA Announces Water Infrastructure Funding for States Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Calls for Prioritizing Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $137,030,000 for Water Infrastructure Projects in Alabama

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• U.S. EPA Recognizes Freight Industry Leaders in Alabama for Environmental Performance

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Recognizes Freight Industry Leaders in Alabama for Environmental Performance

  • Release Date: October 27, 2021

• T.H. Agriculture & Nutrition – Superfund Site in Montgomery, Alabama Partially Deleted from Superfund National Priorities List

  EPA News Release: T.H. Agriculture & Nutrition – Superfund Site in Montgomery, Alabama Partially Deleted from Superfund National Priorities List

  • Release Date: September 20, 2021

• EPA Issues an Administrative Order on Consent to Techtrix, Inc. in Gadsden, Alabama to Properly Manage and Dispose of Waste and Protect Surrounding Community

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues an Administrative Order on Consent to Techtrix, Inc. in Gadsden, Alabama to Properly Manage and Dispose of Waste and Protect Surrounding Community

  • Release Date: September 15, 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 Awards $300,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant to Tuskegee, Alabama

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $300,000 Brownfields Assessment Grant to Tuskegee, Alabama

  • Release Date: May 27, 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 Announces $259,000 Grant for Beach Water Quality in Alabama

  Nationally, $9.6 million in grant funding will help communities monitor beach water quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $259,000 Grant for Beach Water Quality in Alabama

  • Release Date: May 13, 2021

• EPA Selects Three Projects in Alabama to Receive $1.5 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 Three Projects in Alabama to Receive $1.5 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  • Release Date: May 12, 2021

• Shimkin Named Chesapeake Bay Program Office Deputy Director

  EPA News Release: Shimkin Named Chesapeake Bay Program Office Deputy Director

  • Release Date: May 12, 2021

• EPA’s Southeast Region Celebrates Earth Day

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

  • Release Date: April 22, 2021

• EPA Awards $40,000 in School Bus Rebates to School District in Alabama

  Nationally, EPA Awards $10.5 Million to Clean Up 473 School Buses in 40 States

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $40,000 in School Bus Rebates to School District in Alabama

  • Release Date: April 20, 2021

• EPA penalizes Premier Performance $3 million 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 Premier Performance $3 million for selling ‘defeat’ devices

  • Release Date: March 9, 2021

• Consent Decree Entered to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations at the ABC Coke Facility in Tarrant, Alabama

  EPA News Release: Consent Decree Entered to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations at the ABC Coke Facility in Tarrant, Alabama

  • Release Date: February 24, 2021