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• EPA, Members of Congress, Partners and Stakeholders celebrate a decade of GLRI success 

  Launched in 2010, GLRI has funded over 5,400 projects totaling more than $2.7 billion; $16 million slated for two newly selected projects

  EPA News Release: EPA, Members of Congress, Partners and Stakeholders celebrate a decade of GLRI success 

  • Release Date: December 9, 2020

• EPA highlights recent major accomplishments in Flint, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA highlights recent major accomplishments in Flint, Michigan

  • Release Date: December 7, 2020

• EPA Announces Start of Two GLRI-Funded Great Lakes Cleanups Totaling $22.5 Million in the Saint Louis River Area of Concern

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Start of Two GLRI-Funded Great Lakes Cleanups Totaling $22.5 Million in the Saint Louis River Area of Concern

  • Release Date: September 18, 2020

• EPA completes cleanup of Hegewisch Little League Field

  EPA News Release: EPA completes cleanup of Hegewisch Little League Field

  • Release Date: September 16, 2020

• EPA announces $4.2 million for habitat restoration work at Rouge River Area of Concern

  EPA News Release: EPA announces $4.2 million for habitat restoration work at Rouge River Area of Concern

  • Release Date: July 28, 2020

• EPA and Michigan announce interim groundwater cleanup plan for Electro-Plating Services site

  EPA News Release: EPA and Michigan announce interim groundwater cleanup plan for Electro-Plating Services site

  • Release Date: June 30, 2020

• Administrator Wheeler Highlights Trump Administration Commitment to Great Lakes, Superfund Cleanup in Milwaukee

  EPA News Release: Administrator Wheeler Highlights Trump Administration Commitment to Great Lakes, Superfund Cleanup in Milwaukee

  • Release Date: June 15, 2020

• EPA announces over $1.8 million for habitat restoration work at Rouge River Area of Concern

  EPA News Release: EPA announces over $1.8 million for habitat restoration work at Rouge River Area of Concern

  • Release Date: May 19, 2020

• EPA awards $854,977 to Michigan for study of Upper Peninsula’s Torch Lake

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $854,977 to Michigan for study of Upper Peninsula’s Torch Lake

  • Release Date: May 18, 2020

• EPA completes oil spill cleanup at Duck Creek in Toledo, Ohio

  EPA News Release: EPA completes oil spill cleanup at Duck Creek in Toledo, Ohio

  • Release Date: May 13, 2020

• EPA announces $2.9 million Great Lakes project to clean up contaminated sediment in Detroit River, enabling expansion of city’s Riverwalk

  EPA News Release: EPA announces $2.9 million Great Lakes project to clean up contaminated sediment in Detroit River, enabling expansion of city’s Riverwalk

  • Release Date: April 14, 2020

• EPA Region 5 to Donate Excess PPE for Use Fighting COVID-19

  More than 10,000 pieces of PPE to be donated for use in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 5 to Donate Excess PPE for Use Fighting COVID-19

  • Release Date: April 3, 2020

• EPA announces $4.5 million sediment cleanup in the St. Louis River Area of Concern in Duluth, Minnesota

  EPA News Release: EPA announces $4.5 million sediment cleanup in the St. Louis River Area of Concern in Duluth, Minnesota

  • Release Date: March 30, 2020

• EPA Awards Michigan $1.19 Million in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Michigan $1.19 Million in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  • Release Date: March 19, 2020

• EPA Announces Over $96 Million for Infrastructure Projects to Protect Surface Water and Drinking Water in Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $96 Million for Infrastructure Projects to Protect Surface Water and Drinking Water in Michigan

  • Release Date: February 12, 2020