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• Biden-Harris Administration announces over $1.5 million grant to Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation to cut climate pollution and accelerate clean energy transition

  Funded by President Biden's Investing in America Agenda, EPA announces 34 selected Tribal and territory applications through the competitive Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces over $1.5 million grant to Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation to cut climate pollution and accelerate clean energy transition

  • Release Date: September 5, 2024

• EPA proposes update to cleanup plan for Durham Meadows Superfund Site in Durham, Conn.

  The public can comment on EPA's proposed update from June 12 to July 2, 2024

  EPA News Release: EPA proposes update to cleanup plan for Durham Meadows Superfund Site in Durham, Conn.

  • Release Date: June 12, 2024

• EPA and partners celebrate groundbreaking of Scovill Industrial Landfill Superfund Site cleanup

  Nearly $12 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will address legacy contamination in Waterbury

  EPA News Release: EPA and partners celebrate groundbreaking of Scovill Industrial Landfill Superfund Site cleanup

  • Release Date: May 28, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration announces nearly $9 million in Brownfield Grants to rehabilitate and revitalize communities in Connecticut through Investing in America agenda

  Funded by $1.5 billion investment into Brownfields sites from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces nearly $9 million in Brownfield Grants to rehabilitate and revitalize communities in Connecticut through Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: May 20, 2024

• EPA completes removal of over 100,000 cubic yards of contamination at the Raymark Superfund Site

  $113 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding addresses legacy contamination and ensures the protection of human health

  EPA News Release: EPA completes removal of over 100,000 cubic yards of contamination at the Raymark Superfund Site

  • Release Date: May 14, 2024

• Public meeting scheduled to update community on status of Scovill Industrial Landfill Superfund Site in Waterbury, Conn.

  EPA News Release: Public meeting scheduled to update community on status of Scovill Industrial Landfill Superfund Site in Waterbury, Conn.

  • Release Date: March 12, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration expands EPA program to bring wastewater sanitation services to 150 more underserved communities across Rural America as part of Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration expands EPA program to bring wastewater sanitation services to 150 more underserved communities across Rural America as part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: February 13, 2024

• EPA to Review Cleanup at Woodstock, Connecticut Superfund Site this Year

  EPA News Release: EPA to Review Cleanup at Woodstock, Connecticut Superfund Site this Year

  • Release Date: February 1, 2024

• EPA to hold public hearing to accept comments on proposed amended cleanup plan for the Linemaster Switch Corp. Superfund Site in Woodstock 

  EPA to hold hybrid public hearing on January 10 in Woodstock, Conn.

  EPA News Release: EPA to hold public hearing to accept comments on proposed amended cleanup plan for the Linemaster Switch Corp. Superfund Site in Woodstock 

  • Release Date: January 3, 2024

• EPA completes reviews at four Conn. Superfund sites

  EPA News Release: EPA completes reviews at four Conn. Superfund sites

  • Release Date: December 20, 2023

• EPA Proposes Amended Cleanup Plan for the Linemaster Switch Corp. Superfund Site in Woodstock

  EPA will hold a public meeting on December 11 in Woodstock, Conn. to explain the proposed plan, followed by a 30-day public comment period

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Amended Cleanup Plan for the Linemaster Switch Corp. Superfund Site in Woodstock

  • Release Date: December 1, 2023

• EPA New England Awards Over $1.28M to New England Tribes for Comprehensive, Economy-wide Climate Mitigation Planning

  Nine New England Tribes will benefit from more than $1.28 million made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act

  EPA News Release: EPA New England Awards Over $1.28M to New England Tribes for Comprehensive, Economy-wide Climate Mitigation Planning

  • Release Date: September 8, 2023

• EPA Seeks Comments on Raymark Industries, Inc. Superfund Site Proposed Cleanup Plan for Shore Road Area in Stratford

  EPA will hold public meetings in Stratford, Conn. to announce the Proposed Plan and solicit comments from the public

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Comments on Raymark Industries, Inc. Superfund Site Proposed Cleanup Plan for Shore Road Area in Stratford

  • Release Date: August 3, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $8.8M for Cleanup and Assessment at Polluted Brownfields Sites in Connecticut

  EPA announces the largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden's Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $8.8M for Cleanup and Assessment at Polluted Brownfields Sites in Connecticut

  • Release Date: June 5, 2023

• EPA Announces New England Virtual Listening Session on PFAS Strategic Roadmap

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces New England Virtual Listening Session on PFAS Strategic Roadmap

  • Release Date: March 28, 2023