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• EPA awards over $8.8 million to reduce air pollution from wood heaters

  Inflation Reduction Act to fund nationwide wood heater testing effort

  EPA News Release: EPA awards over $8.8 million to reduce air pollution from wood heaters

  • Release Date: June 25, 2024

• EPA settles with Maine-based rail transportation company over alleged Clean Water Act violations

  EPA News Release: EPA settles with Maine-based rail transportation company over alleged Clean Water Act violations

  • Release Date: June 12, 2024

• EPA partners with Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point to foster equitable Brownfields development strategies to reach environmental goals

  EPA News Release: EPA partners with Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point to foster equitable Brownfields development strategies to reach environmental goals

  • Release Date: March 22, 2024

• EPA to Review Cleanup at Saco, Maine Superfund Site this Year

  EPA News Release: EPA to Review Cleanup at Saco, Maine Superfund Site this Year

  • Release Date: February 1, 2024

• EPA New England Provides Tips for a Healthier Heating Season

  EPA News Release: EPA New England Provides Tips for a Healthier Heating Season

  • Release Date: December 21, 2023

• Two Westbrook, Maine Companies Fined for Failing to Warn Tenants about Lead Paint

  Companies will pay penalties and remove lead-based paint under settlement

  EPA News Release: Two Westbrook, Maine Companies Fined for Failing to Warn Tenants about Lead Paint

  • Release Date: October 26, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration announces over $3.5 million for environmental justice projects in communities across Maine as part of Investing in America agenda

  Selections announced as part of largest investments through EPA's Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem Solving Cooperative Agreement & Environmental Justice Government-to-Government grant programs funded by President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces over $3.5 million for environmental justice projects in communities across Maine as part of Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: October 25, 2023

• University of Maine Selected for $1+ Million EPA Research Grant to Address Energy Transitions in Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: University of Maine Selected for $1+ Million EPA Research Grant to Address Energy Transitions in Underserved Communities

  • Release Date: August 17, 2023

• EPA Settlements with Maine Companies Improve Chemical Safety and Impose Over $370,000 in Penalties

  EPA News Release: EPA Settlements with Maine Companies Improve Chemical Safety and Impose Over $370,000 in Penalties

  • Release Date: August 17, 2023

• Proposed Settlement Resolves EPA Clean Water Act Claims Against Maine Fish Hatchery

  EPA News Release: Proposed Settlement Resolves EPA Clean Water Act Claims Against Maine Fish Hatchery

  • Release Date: April 24, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3 Million to Maine to Fund Innovative Projects That Tackle Climate Pollution

  Funds from EPA's New Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Program were made possible by President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3 Million to Maine to Fund Innovative Projects That Tackle Climate Pollution

  • Release Date: April 3, 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

• Lewiston, Maine Bakery Recognized by EPA for Energy Efficiency

  EPA News Release: Lewiston, Maine Bakery Recognized by EPA for Energy Efficiency

  • Release Date: March 9, 2023

• CertaPro Painters of Maine Fined for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  EPA News Release: CertaPro Painters of Maine Fined for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations

  • Release Date: January 24, 2023

• EPA Announces 22 Healthy Communities Grants worth over $740,000 Awarded in New England

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 22 Healthy Communities Grants worth over $740,000 Awarded in New England

  • Release Date: November 18, 2022