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• EPA Announces 16 Organizations Across U.S. to Receive Nearly $7.5M in Brownfields Job Training Grants at Wichita, Kansas, Event

  Funding includes nearly $500K for the Workforce Alliance of South Central Kansas

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 16 Organizations Across U.S. to Receive Nearly $7.5M in Brownfields Job Training Grants at Wichita, Kansas, Event

  • Release Date: December 12, 2024

• EPA Starts Hazardous Waste Cleanup at the Quality Plating Site in Muskegon County, Michigan 

  EPA News Release: EPA Starts Hazardous Waste Cleanup at the Quality Plating Site in Muskegon County, Michigan 

  • Release Date: December 9, 2024

• EPA Approves Interim Plan to Stop Groundwater Contamination from Leaving the BASF North Works Site in Wyandotte, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Approves Interim Plan to Stop Groundwater Contamination from Leaving the BASF North Works Site in Wyandotte, Michigan

  • Release Date: December 9, 2024

• 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 Region 7 to Host Open House for Former United Zinc Superfund Site on Oct. 29

  EPA officials will present site updates and information about the new residential soil lead guidance to the Iola community

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 to Host Open House for Former United Zinc Superfund Site on Oct. 29

  • Release Date: October 23, 2024

• EPA Region 7 to Host Open House for Cherokee County Superfund Site in Historic Tri-State Mining District

  EPA officials will present site updates and information about the new residential soil lead guidance to the community on Oct. 28

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 to Host Open House for Cherokee County Superfund Site in Historic Tri-State Mining District

  • Release Date: October 22, 2024

• EPA Region 7 Presents City of KCMO and KC Regional Brownfields Coalition with Checks Totaling $4.5M for Brownfields Grants

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Presents City of KCMO and KC Regional Brownfields Coalition with Checks Totaling $4.5M for Brownfields Grants

  • Release Date: September 30, 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 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 Announces Over $13M in Grants to Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska to Cut Climate Pollution and Accelerate Clean Energy Transition

  Funded by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA announces 34 selected tribal and territory applications through the competitive Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $13M in Grants to Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska to Cut Climate Pollution and Accelerate Clean Energy Transition

  • Release Date: September 5, 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

• Public Invited to Wichita Informational Session on EPA’s Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program and Community Change Grants

  The Aug. 22 outreach event will provide information about Inflation Reduction Act grants

  EPA News Release: Public Invited to Wichita Informational Session on EPA’s Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program and Community Change Grants

  • Release Date: August 19, 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 Region 7 Presents Flint Hills Regional Council with $1.5M Check for Brownfields Grant in Kansas

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Presents Flint Hills Regional Council with $1.5M Check for Brownfields Grant in Kansas

  • Release Date: July 19, 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