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• EPA and New York State Break Ground on Project to Ensure Clean Drinking Water for Hicksville, N.Y. Households

  EPA News Release: EPA and New York State Break Ground on Project to Ensure Clean Drinking Water for Hicksville, N.Y. Households

  • Release Date: May 13, 2024

• EPA Starts Process to Take the Rochester Embayment off List of Badly Polluted Areas in the Great Lakes

  EPA News Release: EPA Starts Process to Take the Rochester Embayment off List of Badly Polluted Areas in the Great Lakes

  • Release Date: March 13, 2024

• $12 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Environment of Long Island Sound

  39 grants awarded to projects in New England and New York

  EPA News Release: $12 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Environment of Long Island Sound

  • Release Date: December 4, 2023

• EPA Makes $336 Million Investment to Spur Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements Across New York State

  EPA News Release: EPA Makes $336 Million Investment to Spur Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements Across New York State

  • Release Date: October 5, 2023

• EPA Takes Action to Protect Delaware River and to Hold Delhi, NY Company Accountable for Violating Clean Water Act and Clean Air Act

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Action to Protect Delaware River and to Hold Delhi, NY Company Accountable for Violating Clean Water Act and Clean Air Act

  • Release Date: August 3, 2023

• Join EPA in Rochester to Share Your Views on Great Lakes Restoration and Protection

  EPA News Release: Join EPA in Rochester to Share Your Views on Great Lakes Restoration and Protection

  • Release Date: July 11, 2023

• EPA Collecting Data to Assess Lake Ontario

  EPA News Release: EPA Collecting Data to Assess Lake Ontario

  • Release Date: June 20, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $270 Million for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in New York

  Made possible by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, new funding will help ensure communities have access to clean and safe drinking water

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $270 Million for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in New York

  • Release Date: April 4, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $126,864,000 Investment for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades in New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $126,864,000 Investment for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades in New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands

  • Release Date: March 31, 2023

• EPA Report Shows Decrease in Chemical Releases, Increase in Recycling and Waste Management in Region 2 Facilities

  Includes New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands

  EPA News Release: EPA Report Shows Decrease in Chemical Releases, Increase in Recycling and Waste Management in Region 2 Facilities

  • Release Date: March 16, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $256,106,000 for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in New York

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $256,106,000 for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in New York

  • Release Date: February 24, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $84 Million to Help New York Communities Address Emerging Contaminants in Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $84 Million to Help New York Communities Address Emerging Contaminants in Drinking Water

  • Release Date: February 13, 2023

• New York receives over $200 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding

  EPA highlights milestone with New York partners at a water infrastructure groundbreaking and Clean Water Act 50th anniversary celebration in Buffalo, New York

  EPA News Release: New York receives over $200 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding

  • Release Date: October 19, 2022

• EPA and Senator Schumer Mark Recent Settlement to Remove Asbestos Piles from TechCity Site in Ulster County, New York

  EPA News Release: EPA and Senator Schumer Mark Recent Settlement to Remove Asbestos Piles from TechCity Site in Ulster County, New York

  • Release Date: August 12, 2022

• EPA Announces $79 Million Investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Protect and Restore the Columbia River Basin

  Up to $6.9 million in Clean Water Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will be awarded to reduce toxics in fish and water, address climate impacts in communities throughout the Basin

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $79 Million Investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Protect and Restore the Columbia River Basin

  • Release Date: August 10, 2022