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• EPA and Army Finalize Rule Establishing Definition of WOTUS and Restoring Fundamental Water Protections

  EPA News Release: EPA and Army Finalize Rule Establishing Definition of WOTUS and Restoring Fundamental Water Protections

  • Release Date: December 30, 2022

• EPA Publishes IRIS Handbook and Final IRIS Assessment of Perfluorobutanoic Acid (PFBA) and Related Salts

  EPA News Release: EPA Publishes IRIS Handbook and Final IRIS Assessment of Perfluorobutanoic Acid (PFBA) and Related Salts

  • Release Date: December 22, 2022

• EPA Awards Research Funding to 25 Small Businesses to Develop Environmental Technologies

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Research Funding to 25 Small Businesses to Develop Environmental Technologies

  • Release Date: December 21, 2022

• EPA Announces $263 Million WIFIA Loan to Boise, Idaho to Modernize Wastewater Infrastructure and help recharge the Boise River water supply

  Nationally, 95 WIFIA loans are financing $35 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 106,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $263 Million WIFIA Loan to Boise, Idaho to Modernize Wastewater Infrastructure and help recharge the Boise River water supply

  • Release Date: December 19, 2022

• EPA Announces $25.7 Million in Grants to Support Water Systems in Rural and Small Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $25.7 Million in Grants to Support Water Systems in Rural and Small Communities

  • Release Date: December 12, 2022

• EPA Announces $186 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Wastewater Infrastructure in Chattanooga, Tennessee

  Nationally, 94 WIFIA loans are financing over $34 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 104,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $186 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Wastewater Infrastructure in Chattanooga, Tennessee

  • Release Date: December 8, 2022

• EPA Issues Guidance to States to Reduce Harmful PFAS Pollution

  New EPA memo provides direction under NPDES permitting program to restrict PFAS at their source

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Guidance to States to Reduce Harmful PFAS Pollution

  • Release Date: December 6, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $6 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funds to Support Tribal Nations in Reducing Nutrient Pollution in the Mississippi/Atchafalaya River Basin

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $6 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funds to Support Tribal Nations in Reducing Nutrient Pollution in the Mississippi/Atchafalaya River Basin

  • Release Date: December 5, 2022

• EPA Announces $105 Million WIFIA Loan to Improve Water Infrastructure in Sarasota County, Florida

  Nationally, 67 WIFIA loans are financing $27 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 77,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $105 Million WIFIA Loan to Improve Water Infrastructure in Sarasota County, Florida

  • Release Date: December 22, 2021

• EPA Announces $81 Million WIFIA Loan to Upgrade Water Infrastructure in Sacramento, California

  Nationally, 66 WIFIA loans are financing nearly $27 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 76,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $81 Million WIFIA Loan to Upgrade Water Infrastructure in Sacramento, California

  • Release Date: December 21, 2021

• EPA Announces Nationwide Monitoring Effort to Better Understand Extent of PFAS in Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Nationwide Monitoring Effort to Better Understand Extent of PFAS in Drinking Water

  • Release Date: December 20, 2021

• La EPA anuncia la intención de reforzar las regulaciones sobre plomo y cobre, apoyar la eliminación proactiva de líneas de servicio de plomo en todo el país

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: El administrador de la EPA anunció que la agencia comenzará a desarrollar una nueva regulación para proteger mejor a las comunidades contra la exposición al plomo en el agua potable.

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• EPA Announces Intent to Strengthen Lead and Copper Regulations, Support Proactive Lead Service Line Removal Across the Country

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Intent to Strengthen Lead and Copper Regulations, Support Proactive Lead Service Line Removal Across the Country

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• EPA Announces Over $3 Million in Funding to Small Businesses to Develop Environmental Technologies

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $3 Million in Funding to Small Businesses to Develop Environmental Technologies

  • Release Date: December 14, 2021

• EPA Announces $22 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Water Infrastructure in Erie County, New York

  Nationally, 65 WIFIA loans are financing over $26 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating over 75,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $22 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Water Infrastructure in Erie County, New York

  • Release Date: December 10, 2021