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• EPA announces inaugural Artist-in-Residence Program in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in New York and New Jersey

  Arts and cultural strategies will support ongoing progress in treasured water bodies across New York and New Jersey

  EPA News Release: EPA announces inaugural Artist-in-Residence Program in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in New York and New Jersey

  • Release Date: February 1, 2024

• $12 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Environment of Long Island Sound

  39 grants awarded to projects in New England and New York

  EPA News Release: $12 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Environment of Long Island Sound

  • Release Date: December 4, 2023

• EPA Presents the 2023 President's Environmental Youth Awards

  EPA News Release: EPA Presents the 2023 President's Environmental Youth Awards

  • Release Date: August 25, 2023

• Join EPA in Rochester to Share Your Views on Great Lakes Restoration and Protection

  EPA News Release: Join EPA in Rochester to Share Your Views on Great Lakes Restoration and Protection

  • Release Date: July 11, 2023

• $2.8 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

  22 grants awarded to projects in Connecticut and Vermont

  EPA News Release: $2.8 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

  • Release Date: December 6, 2021

• EPA Confirms Habitat Improvements at Rochester Embayment Area of Concern in New York

  11 of 14 Beneficial Uses Now Restored

  EPA News Release: EPA Confirms Habitat Improvements at Rochester Embayment Area of Concern in New York

  • Release Date: September 1, 2021

• Biden Administration to Support Local Food Initiative, Environmental Protection, and Community Revitalization in Jersey City, New Jersey

  EPA News Release: Biden Administration to Support Local Food Initiative, Environmental Protection, and Community Revitalization in Jersey City, New Jersey

  • Release Date: June 2, 2021

• Nearing Full Implementation, EPA’s Lean Management System Delivers Results

  EPA News Release: Nearing Full Implementation, EPA’s Lean Management System Delivers Results

  • Release Date: November 12, 2020

• EPA’s GreenChill Program Celebrates Smart Refrigerant Management Across the Supermarket Industry Winners in EPA Region 2

  EPA News Release: EPA’s GreenChill Program Celebrates Smart Refrigerant Management Across the Supermarket Industry Winners in EPA Region 2

  • Release Date: September 24, 2020

• EPA Announces Record $18 Million for Projects in Chesapeake Bay Watershed

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Record $18 Million for Projects in Chesapeake Bay Watershed

  • Release Date: September 2, 2020

• EPA Evaluates Restoration Plans; Continues to Support States’ Commitments

  EPA News Release: EPA Evaluates Restoration Plans; Continues to Support States’ Commitments

  • Release Date: July 29, 2020

• EPA Awards $6 Million to Research Potential Environmental Impacts of PFAS Substances in Waste Streams

  New York State Department of Health to Study New York State Landfills as Sources of PFAS Groundwater Contamination

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $6 Million to Research Potential Environmental Impacts of PFAS Substances in Waste Streams

  • Release Date: September 17, 2019

• EPA, U.S. Army Repealing 2015 Rule Defining “Waters of the United States” and Recodifying Familiar Definition

  EPA News Release: EPA, U.S. Army Repealing 2015 Rule Defining “Waters of the United States” and Recodifying Familiar Definition

  • Release Date: September 12, 2019

• EPA Launches Agriculture Smart Sectors Program in New York State to Achieve Better Environmental Outcomes

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches Agriculture Smart Sectors Program in New York State to Achieve Better Environmental Outcomes

  • Release Date: September 6, 2019

• EPA Recognizes Four New York and New Jersey 2018 WasteWise Winners for Diverting Over 356,000 Tons of Waste from Landfills

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Four New York and New Jersey 2018 WasteWise Winners for Diverting Over 356,000 Tons of Waste from Landfills

  • Release Date: June 25, 2019