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• EPA Invites Community Feedback on Proposed Final Cleanup Plan for Lister Ave. Portion of the Diamond Alkali Superfund Site in Newark, NJ

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites Community Feedback on Proposed Final Cleanup Plan for Lister Ave. Portion of the Diamond Alkali Superfund Site in Newark, NJ

  • Release Date: September 10, 2024

• EPA $156 Million Grant to Provide Solar Power, Lower Energy Costs and Advance Environmental Justice Across New Jersey

  EPA News Release: EPA $156 Million Grant to Provide Solar Power, Lower Energy Costs and Advance Environmental Justice Across New Jersey

  • Release Date: September 5, 2024

• EPA Proposes Settlement to Provide $151 Million for Cleanup of Raritan Bay Slag Superfund Site and to Resolve Natural Resource Damage Claims

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Settlement to Provide $151 Million for Cleanup of Raritan Bay Slag Superfund Site and to Resolve Natural Resource Damage Claims

  • Release Date: September 5, 2024

• EPA Proposes to Add Historic Potteries Site in Trenton, NJ to Superfund National Priorities List

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Add Historic Potteries Site in Trenton, NJ to Superfund National Priorities List

  • Release Date: September 4, 2024

• EPA $1 Million Brownfields Cleanup Grant to Transform Contaminated Site in Camden

  EPA News Release: EPA $1 Million Brownfields Cleanup Grant to Transform Contaminated Site in Camden

  • Release Date: August 29, 2024

• EPA Announces About $70 Million in Grant Funding for Dillard University and the City of New Orleans

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $19,944,576 in community grant funding for Dillard University and their partner United Way of Southeast Louisiana.

  • Release Date: August 27, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $352,000 in Grants to Protect Children from Lead in Drinking Water at Schools and Childcare Facilities in Louisiana

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $352,000 in funding for Louisiana to protect children from lead in drinking water at schools and childcare facilities.

  • Release Date: August 22, 2024

• City of Fargo, Georgia among 16 recipients selected nationally to receive $25.5M in new grants to combat impact of climate change on drinking water infrastructure

  EPA News Release: City of Fargo, Georgia among 16 recipients selected nationally to receive $25.5M in new grants to combat impact of climate change on drinking water infrastructure

  • Release Date: August 21, 2024

• EPA Seeks Public Input on Changes to Cleanup Plan for the Welsbach & General Gas Mantle Superfund Site at Gloucester Marine Terminal in New Jersey

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Public Input on Changes to Cleanup Plan for the Welsbach & General Gas Mantle Superfund Site at Gloucester Marine Terminal in New Jersey

  • Release Date: August 19, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $19 Million in Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants for Louisiana Organizations

  EPA announces initial selections from $2 billion Inflation Reduction Act program - the largest single environmental justice investment in history – delivered by President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $19,944,576 in grant funding for the Dillard University and their partner United Way of Southeast Louisiana to help disadvantaged communities.

  • Release Date: August 8, 2024

• EPA Proposes Updated Cleanup Plan for Emmell’s Septic Landfill Superfund Site in Galloway, NJ

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Updated Cleanup Plan for Emmell’s Septic Landfill Superfund Site in Galloway, NJ

  • Release Date: July 30, 2024

• EPA to Complete Major Phase of Cleanup at Former Unimatic Manufacturing Corp. Building

  Demolition and soil cleanup come to an end as sediment cleanup and groundwater monitoring ramps up

  EPA News Release: EPA to Complete Major Phase of Cleanup at Former Unimatic Manufacturing Corp. Building

  • Release Date: July 26, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $49 Million for the City of New Orleans to Develop Community-Driven Solutions to Cut Climate Pollution Across Louisiana

  Funded by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA announces selected applications through competitive Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program to tackle climate change, improve air quality, and advance environmental justice

  As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the City of New Orleans will receive $49,975,589 from the Climate Pollution Reduction Grant.

  • Release Date: July 23, 2024

• EPA and New Jersey Break Ground on Project to Secure Clean Drinking Water for Irvington, NJ

  EPA News Release: EPA and New Jersey Break Ground on Project to Secure Clean Drinking Water for Irvington, NJ

  • Release Date: July 22, 2024

• EPA Announces Nearly $250 Million Grant to New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to Cut Climate Pollution on I-95

  Funding Will Benefit Communities Across Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and New York

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Nearly $250 Million Grant to New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to Cut Climate Pollution on I-95

  • Release Date: July 22, 2024