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• 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, NRCS, ACOE, and Partners to Re-energize Multi-State Western Lake Erie Basin Partnership to Better Coordinate, Accelerate Nutrient Reduction Efforts

  EPA News Release: EPA, NRCS, ACOE, and Partners to Re-energize Multi-State Western Lake Erie Basin Partnership to Better Coordinate, Accelerate Nutrient Reduction Efforts

  • Release Date: October 30, 2023

• EPA proposes denying Midwest Generation’s request for more time to close an unlined coal ash pond at Waukegan, Illinois, facility

  Agency opens public comment period July 5

  EPA News Release: EPA proposes denying Midwest Generation’s request for more time to close an unlined coal ash pond at Waukegan, Illinois, facility

  • Release Date: June 21, 2023

• EPA and Keweenaw Bay Indian Community in Michigan Begin New Project to Build Resilience at Coastal and Shoreline Habitats

  EPA News Release: EPA and Keweenaw Bay Indian Community in Michigan Begin New Project to Build Resilience at Coastal and Shoreline Habitats

  • Release Date: November 2, 2022

• EPA Announces Proposed Tower Standard Petroleum Site Corrective Action Will Not Affect Historic Lac du Flambeau Reservation Properties

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Proposed Tower Standard Petroleum Site Corrective Action Will Not Affect Historic Lac du Flambeau Reservation Properties

  • Release Date: September 29, 2022

• EPA, Partners Celebrate Completion of Restoration Work in Muskegon Lake Area of Concern in Michigan

  Decades-long effort cost $70 million, required federal, state and local partnership

  EPA News Release: EPA, Partners Celebrate Completion of Restoration Work in Muskegon Lake Area of Concern in Michigan

  • Release Date: May 24, 2022

• EPA Awards $75,000 Environmental Justice Grant to Keweenaw Bay Indian Community to Assess Pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $75,000 Environmental Justice Grant to Keweenaw Bay Indian Community to Assess Pollution

  • Release Date: April 19, 2022

• EPA Announces Most Energy-Efficient Manufacturing Plants of 2021 in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Most Energy-Efficient Manufacturing Plants of 2021 in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin

  • Release Date: March 16, 2022

• EPA Announces Public Listening Sessions on the Draft Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Public Listening Sessions on the Draft Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities

  • Release Date: January 27, 2022

• EPA Approves Red Lake Nation to Develop Water Quality Standards for Reservation in Minnesota

  EPA News Release: EPA Approves Red Lake Nation to Develop Water Quality Standards for Reservation in Minnesota

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• Manufacturers in Midwest Cut 5 Million Metric Tons of Greenhouse Emissions with Help from EPA’s ENERGY STAR® program

  EPA News Release: Manufacturers in Midwest Cut 5 Million Metric Tons of Greenhouse Emissions with Help from EPA’s ENERGY STAR® program

  • Release Date: December 1, 2021

• Four Piping Plovers Hatch in Toledo, Ohio

  U.S. EPA Great Lakes Restoration Initiative funding supports the recovery of this endangered species

  EPA News Release: Four Piping Plovers Hatch in Toledo, Ohio

  • Release Date: July 2, 2021

• EPA Names Minneapolis and St. Paul 2021 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings

  EPA News Release: EPA Names Minneapolis and St. Paul 2021 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings

  • Release Date: June 15, 2021

• EPA Names Milwaukee and Madison 2021 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings

  EPA News Release: EPA Names Milwaukee and Madison 2021 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings

  • Release Date: June 15, 2021

• EPA Names Grand Rapids, Jackson, Muskegon and Saginaw 2021 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings

  EPA News Release: EPA Names Grand Rapids, Jackson, Muskegon and Saginaw 2021 Top Cities for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings

  • Release Date: June 15, 2021