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• 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 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 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

• 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 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

• EPA to Hold Community Meeting Thursday, June 20, on Cleanup Progress at the Bofors Nobel Superfund Site 

  EPA News Release: EPA to Hold Community Meeting Thursday, June 20, on Cleanup Progress at the Bofors Nobel Superfund Site 

  • Release Date: June 14, 2024

• EPA Announces More Than $6 Million in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in Michigan

  Funded by $1.5 billion investment into Brownfields sites from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces More Than $6 Million in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in Michigan

  • Release Date: May 20, 2024

• 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 Begins Contaminated Soil Cleanup at Belanger Park in River Rouge, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Begins Contaminated Soil Cleanup at Belanger Park in River Rouge, Michigan

  • Release Date: March 25, 2024

• EPA Proposes to Add Gelman Sciences Inc. in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Superfund National Priorities List

  The comment period begins March 7

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Add Gelman Sciences Inc. in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Superfund National Priorities List

  • Release Date: March 5, 2024

• EPA Proposes to Remove Part of Allied Paper Site from Superfund List

  Public Comment Period Ends March 18, 2024

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Remove Part of Allied Paper Site from Superfund List

  • Release Date: February 16, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces more than $9.3 Million Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in Michigan

  EPA announces the largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces more than $9.3 Million Through Investing in America Agenda for Cleanup and Technical Assistance at Polluted Brownfield Sites in Michigan

  • Release Date: May 25, 2023