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• EPA Announces Updated Cleanup Plan for Torch Lake Superfund Site in Houghton County, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Updated Cleanup Plan for Torch Lake Superfund Site in Houghton County, Michigan

  • Release Date: November 29, 2024

• EPA Announces Start of Cleanup at the Trowbridge Dam Site in Allegan, Michigan

  Department of Natural Resources boat launch will be closed until 2027

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Start of Cleanup at the Trowbridge Dam Site in Allegan, Michigan

  • Release Date: September 20, 2024

• EPA Announces More Than $17 Million to MetroHealth Systems and Community Organizations for a Community Change Grant in Cleveland

  The selection is part of the Inflation Reduction Act program - the largest single environmental justice investment in history – delivered by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces More Than $17 Million to MetroHealth Systems and Community Organizations for a Community Change Grant in Cleveland

  • Release Date: September 11, 2024

• EPA Completes $2 Million Contaminated Soil Cleanup at Belanger Park in River Rouge, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes $2 Million Contaminated Soil Cleanup at Belanger Park in River Rouge, Michigan

  • Release Date: September 9, 2024

• EPA to Hold Training and Open House on August 29 for Michner Plating-Mechanic Street Superfund Site in Jackson, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA to Hold Training and Open House on August 29 for Michner Plating-Mechanic Street Superfund Site in Jackson, Michigan

  • Release Date: August 21, 2024

• EPA to Delete Two Areas Within the Former Landfill of the Allied Paper Site from Superfund List

  EPA News Release: EPA to Delete Two Areas Within the Former Landfill of the Allied Paper Site from Superfund List

  • Release Date: August 16, 2024

• EPA Announces Revisions to the Velsicol Chemical Superfund Site Cleanup Plan

  EPA to hold an availability session July 31, will accept public comments until August 13

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Revisions to the Velsicol Chemical Superfund Site Cleanup Plan

  • Release Date: July 12, 2024

• EPA Announces President's Environmental Youth Award to a High School Student from Novi, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces President's Environmental Youth Award to a High School Student from Novi, Michigan

  • Release Date: June 18, 2024

• EPA Announces Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators Awarded to Science Teacher at Pine Intermediate School in North Olmsted, Ohio

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators Awarded to Science Teacher at Pine Intermediate School in North Olmsted, Ohio

  • Release Date: June 18, 2024

• EPA to Hold Community Meeting Thursday, June 20, on Cleanup Progress at the Bofors Nobel Superfund Site 

  EPA News Release: EPA to Hold Community Meeting Thursday, June 20, on Cleanup Progress at the Bofors Nobel Superfund Site 

  • Release Date: June 14, 2024

• EPA Announces $6.5 Million in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in Ohio

  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: EPA Announces $6.5 Million in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in Ohio

  • Release Date: May 20, 2024

• EPA Announces More Than $6 Million in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in Michigan

  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: EPA Announces More Than $6 Million in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in Michigan

  • Release Date: May 20, 2024

• EPA Announces $84 Million Great Lakes Cleanup Project in Rouge River Near Detroit to Begin in April

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $84 Million Great Lakes Cleanup Project in Rouge River Near Detroit to Begin in April

  • Release Date: April 16, 2024

• EPA Begins Contaminated Soil Cleanup at Belanger Park in River Rouge, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Begins Contaminated Soil Cleanup at Belanger Park in River Rouge, Michigan

  • Release Date: March 25, 2024

• EPA Proposes to Add Gelman Sciences Inc. in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Superfund National Priorities List

  The comment period begins March 7

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Add Gelman Sciences Inc. in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Superfund National Priorities List

  • Release Date: March 5, 2024