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• EPA Wraps Up A Year of Significant Accomplishments

  Agency actions address the climate crisis, advance environmental justice, protect the health of communities, and restore the role of science

  EPA News Release: EPA Wraps Up A Year of Significant Accomplishments

  • Release Date: December 28, 2021

• EPA Announces $105 Million WIFIA Loan to Improve Water Infrastructure in Sarasota County, Florida

  Nationally, 67 WIFIA loans are financing $27 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 77,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $105 Million WIFIA Loan to Improve Water Infrastructure in Sarasota County, Florida

  • Release Date: December 22, 2021

• EPA Announces $81 Million WIFIA Loan to Upgrade Water Infrastructure in Sacramento, California

  Nationally, 66 WIFIA loans are financing nearly $27 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 76,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $81 Million WIFIA Loan to Upgrade Water Infrastructure in Sacramento, California

  • Release Date: December 21, 2021

• EPA Announces Nationwide Monitoring Effort to Better Understand Extent of PFAS in Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Nationwide Monitoring Effort to Better Understand Extent of PFAS in Drinking Water

  • Release Date: December 20, 2021

• EPA Announces Intent to Strengthen Lead and Copper Regulations, Support Proactive Lead Service Line Removal Across the Country

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Intent to Strengthen Lead and Copper Regulations, Support Proactive Lead Service Line Removal Across the Country

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• EPA Announces $22 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Water Infrastructure in Erie County, New York

  Nationally, 65 WIFIA loans are financing over $26 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating over 75,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $22 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Water Infrastructure in Erie County, New York

  • Release Date: December 10, 2021

• EPA Announces $275 Million WIFIA Loan to Improve Water Infrastructure in New Orleans, Louisiana

  Nationally, 64 WIFIA loans are financing over $26 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 74,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $275 Million WIFIA Loan to Improve Water Infrastructure in New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Release Date: December 7, 2021

• A EPA anuncia o financiamento para o programa de infraestrutura hídrica dos estados através da aplicação da Lei de infraestrutura bipartidária e solicita prioridade para as comunidades menos favorecidas

  EPA Press Release in Portuguese: La EPA anuncia o financiamento que os Estados, as comunidades e cidades receberão durante o ano de 2022 através da Lei de infraestrutura bipartidária.

  • Release Date: December 3, 2021

• EPA Invites 39 New Projects to Apply for Water Infrastructure Loans

  Projects will help modernize water infrastructure for 25 million Americans while creating up to 49,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites 39 New Projects to Apply for Water Infrastructure Loans

  • Release Date: December 3, 2021

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

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

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• United States Proposes Modification to EPA Consent Decree to Reduce Sewer System Overflows for the Hampton Roads Sanitation District

  Series of Projects Will Improve Water Quality for Many Virginia Communities

  EPA News Release: United States Proposes Modification to EPA Consent Decree to Reduce Sewer System Overflows for the Hampton Roads Sanitation District

  • Release Date: November 22, 2021

• EPA and Army Take Action to Provide Certainty for the Definition of WOTUS

  EPA News Release: EPA and Army Take Action to Provide Certainty for the Definition of WOTUS

  • Release Date: November 18, 2021

• Federal-State Clean Water Act Settlement Resolves Sewer Overflow Violations in Berkeley County, West Virginia

  Corrective Actions to Protect Potomac River, Chesapeake Bay

  EPA News Release: Federal-State Clean Water Act Settlement Resolves Sewer Overflow Violations in Berkeley County, West Virginia

  • Release Date: November 17, 2021

• EPA Advances Science to Protect the Public from PFOA and PFOS in Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Advances Science to Protect the Public from PFOA and PFOS in Drinking Water

  • Release Date: November 16, 2021

• EPA and DOI Announce Recommitment to Federal Partnership in Support of Urban Waters

  EPA News Release: EPA and DOI Announce Recommitment to Federal Partnership in Support of Urban Waters

  • Release Date: November 9, 2021