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• Administrator Regan to Join Secretary Raimondo, Congressman Clyburn, and Infrastructure Implementation Coordinator Landrieu, to Highlight Infrastructure Needs in Rural South Carolina

  EPA News Release: Administrator Regan to Join Secretary Raimondo, Congressman Clyburn, and Infrastructure Implementation Coordinator Landrieu, to Highlight Infrastructure Needs in Rural South Carolina

  • Release Date: April 21, 2022

• EPA Awards 2021 Environmental Justice Small Grants to Local Communities in the Southeast

  Nationally, EPA Announces $14.1 Million to Fund 133 Environmental Justice Grants

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards 2021 Environmental Justice Small Grants to Local Communities in the Southeast

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• EPA Announces $88,984,000 for Water Infrastructure Projects in South Carolina

  EPA Announces Water Infrastructure Funding for States Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Calls for Prioritizing Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $88,984,000 for Water Infrastructure Projects in South Carolina

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• EPA Awards Over $1.3 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects in South Carolina

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Over $1.3 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects in South Carolina

  • Release Date: November 19, 2021

• U.S Finishing/Cone Mills Superfund Site in Greenville, South Carolina Partially Deleted from Superfund National Priorities List

  EPA News Release: U.S Finishing/Cone Mills Superfund Site in Greenville, South Carolina Partially Deleted from Superfund National Priorities List

  • Release Date: September 20, 2021

• EPA Takes Action to Address Risks to Public Health by proposing to add the Galey and Lord Plant site in Society Hill, South Carolina to the National Priorities List

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Action to Address Risks to Public Health by proposing to add the Galey and Lord Plant site in Society Hill, South Carolina to the National Priorities List

  • Release Date: September 9, 2021

• EPA Urges Communities in Tropical Storm Elsa’s Path to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  EPA News Release: EPA Urges Communities in Tropical Storm Elsa’s Path to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  • Release Date: July 8, 2021

• South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Receives $500,000 in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites

  Nationally, $11.6 Million in funding to Cleanup and Redevelop Contaminated Brownfield Sites in Communities Across the U.S

  EPA News Release: South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Receives $500,000 in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites

  • Release Date: June 16, 2021

• Columbia Ranks 9th on EPA’s Energy Star Top Mid-Size Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S

  EPA News Release: Columbia Ranks 9th on EPA’s Energy Star Top Mid-Size Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S

  • Release Date: June 15, 2021

• Greenville Ranks 6th on EPA’s Energy Star Top Mid-Size Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S.

  EPA News Release: Greenville Ranks 6th on EPA’s Energy Star Top Mid-Size Cities List of Most Buildings in the U.S.

  • Release Date: June 15, 2021

• EPA Selects Clemson University Professor as a 2021 Green Chemistry Challenge Award Winner

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Clemson University Professor as a 2021 Green Chemistry Challenge Award Winner

  • Release Date: June 15, 2021

• EPA Advises Facility Operators to Prepare for Hazardous Weather Events

  EPA News Release: EPA Advises Facility Operators to Prepare for Hazardous Weather Events

  • Release Date: May 14, 2021

• EPA Selects Five Projects in South Carolina to Receive $1.44 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  The grant awards help underserved communities across the country Build Back Better and address Environmental Justice concerns

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Five Projects in South Carolina to Receive $1.44 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  • Release Date: May 13, 2021

• EPA Announces $285,000 Grant for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in South Carolina

  Nationally, $9.6 million in grant funding will help communities monitor beach water quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $285,000 Grant for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in South Carolina

  • Release Date: May 13, 2021

• EPA to Provide Building Blocks Assistance to Saint Helena Island and Beaufort County, South Carolina

  EPA News Release: EPA to Provide Building Blocks Assistance to Saint Helena Island and Beaufort County, South Carolina

  • Release Date: April 22, 2021