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• EPA Announces More Than $2M to West Virginia University to Support U.S. Manufacturing

  Grants from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act will help businesses produce low-carbon materials

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces More Than $2M to West Virginia University to Support U.S. Manufacturing

  • Release Date: August 1, 2024

• Registration now open for EPA’s 3rd annual Mid-Atlantic Summit, kicks off 30-day countdown

  “Empowering Communities for Environmental Equity” theme provides opportunity for conversation about equitable access to healthy and sustainable communities

  EPA News Release: Registration now open for EPA’s 3rd annual Mid-Atlantic Summit, kicks off 30-day countdown

  • Release Date: April 17, 2024

• EPA Secures Agreement from Chemours to Conduct New Sampling for PFAS Contamination near Washington Works, WV Facility

  Agreement Reflects Agency’s National Enforcement Compliance Initiative on Addressing Exposure to PFAS

  EPA News Release: EPA Secures Agreement from Chemours to Conduct New Sampling for PFAS Contamination near Washington Works, WV Facility

  • Release Date: December 20, 2023

• EPA to Host Meeting in Henrico, Virginia, August 23 about Ethylene Oxide and Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

  EPA News Release: EPA to Host Meeting in Henrico, Virginia, August 23 about Ethylene Oxide and Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

  • Release Date: August 9, 2023

• EPA Awards Grants to Virginia Indian Tribes for Sustainable Materials Management

  First Ever Grants to Mid-Atlantic Region Tribes provides much needed funding for community gardens and composting

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Grants to Virginia Indian Tribes for Sustainable Materials Management

  • Release Date: April 26, 2022

• New EPA analysis shows decline in release of certain toxic chemicals in Mid-Atlantic Region

  New features improve public access to local data

  EPA News Release: New EPA analysis shows decline in release of certain toxic chemicals in Mid-Atlantic Region

  • Release Date: March 3, 2022

• EPA awards nearly $1 million research grant to Arlington, Va. group to support small drinking water systems

  EPA News Release: EPA awards nearly $1 million research grant to Arlington, Va. group to support small drinking water systems

  • Release Date: September 20, 2021

• EPA Announces Historic Agreement with Seven Mid-Atlantic Federally Recognized Indian Tribes

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Historic Agreement with Seven Mid-Atlantic Federally Recognized Indian Tribes

  • Release Date: December 15, 2020

• EPA awards nearly $660,000 in Environmental Funding to Federally Recognized Indian Tribes in Virginia

  EPA News Release: EPA awards nearly $660,000 in Environmental Funding to Federally Recognized Indian Tribes in Virginia

  • Release Date: November 27, 2020

• EPA Mid-Atlantic Celebrates 50 Years of Research for a Healthier Environment

  EPA News Release: EPA Mid-Atlantic Celebrates 50 Years of Research for a Healthier Environment

  • Release Date: August 10, 2020

• EPA Tool to Help Local Officials Customize Chesapeake Bay Restoration Efforts

  EPA News Release: EPA Tool to Help Local Officials Customize Chesapeake Bay Restoration Efforts

  • Release Date: July 22, 2020

• EPA Announces Award of $21 Million in Funding for State and Tribal Environmental Priorities for DC

  District of Columbia to use funding to improve Rock Creek’s water quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Award of $21 Million in Funding for State and Tribal Environmental Priorities for DC

  • Release Date: March 4, 2020

• EPA Announces Award of $21 Million in Funding for State and Tribal Environmental Priorities for PA

  Funding to Pennsylvania will support priorities of two state agencies

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Award of $21 Million in Funding for State and Tribal Environmental Priorities for PA

  • Release Date: March 4, 2020

• EPA Announces Award of $21 Million in Funding for State and Tribal Environmental Priorities for DE

  Funding to Delaware will support priorities of three state agencies

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Award of $21 Million in Funding for State and Tribal Environmental Priorities for DE

  • Release Date: March 4, 2020

• EPA Announces Award of $21 Million in Funding for State and Tribal Environmental Priorities for MD

  Funding to Maryland will support statewide environmental work

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Award of $21 Million in Funding for State and Tribal Environmental Priorities for MD

  • Release Date: March 4, 2020