News Releases About Water

List ordered by date released, descending.

EPA Regional Administrator Visits Indiana, Highlights $3.8 Million to Improve Water Quality and Protect Watersheds

EPA Adds Clearwater Refinishing in South Carolina to Superfund National Priorities List and Removes Capitol City Plume in Alabama

EPA Announces Two Near-Term, Clean Water Projects in the Tijuana River

U.S. EPA Orders Water Utility in Kern County to Reduce Arsenic in Drinking Water

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

EPA adds Groundwater Plume Site in Edina and St. Louis Park in Suburban Minneapolis to the Superfund National Priorities List

Trump Administration and Partners Designate Arizona’s Rio Salado as the 20th Urban Waters Federal Partnership Project

EPA awards $62.9 million to Pennsylvania for water quality improvement projects

EPA Promotes Commitment to Protect Water Quality and Coral Reef Restoration in Tampa, Florida

EPA Regional Administrator Visits Central Illinois, Highlights Over $6 Million for Clean Water Projects

U.S. EPA settles with City of San Juan Bautista, Calif. over wastewater violations; City commits to major infrastructure improvements

Water Quality of Flood-Impacted Areas from Hurricane Laura

EPA awards $38.4 million to Maryland for water quality improvement projects

U.S. EPA issues emergency order to out-of-compliance Lee Bar Ranch mobile home park drinking water system in Pala, California

EPA Empowers Rural Community Water Systems in Puerto Rico With Vital Assistance

EPA Awards $30.5 Million for Infrastructure to Protect Surface Waters and Drinking Water in Arizona

EPA awards $7.78 million to Delaware for water quality improvement projects

EPA awards $33.9 million to Pennsylvania for drinking water improvement projects

EPA Approves Virginia’s plan to improve water quality

EPA Extends Public Comment Period on Proposed Cleanup Plan to Address Soil and Groundwater Contamination at the Riverside Industrial Park Superfund Site in Newark, New Jersey

EPA Reaches $56.6 million Settlement for Groundwater Cleanup at Los Angeles Area Superfund Sites

Annual Report Card Indicates Improving Bacterial Water Quality in the Mystic River in 2019

EPA Administrator Wheeler Wraps Up Visit to Wisconsin Highlighting Trump Administration’s Superfund Cleanup Progress, Water Infrastructure Investment

EPA Announces $137 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to the City of Waukesha

EPA awards Oklahoma Corporation Commission over $1.2M to protect groundwater

EPA Selects Final Groundwater Cleanup Plan for the Nyanza Waste Dump Superfund Site in Ashland, Massachusetts

EPA provides Louisiana $176,000 to improve and protect waters across the state

U.S. EPA Awards California $6,137,000 to Test for Lead in Drinking Water at Childcare Centers

EPA Announces Additional $235 Million Water Infrastructure Loan for Miami-Dade County

EPA Region 4 Administrator Mary S. Walker Signs Memorandum of Agreement to Help Advance Florida’s Assumption of Clean Water Act Program

EPA issues summary of recent Safe Drinking Water Act orders to protect public health in Wyoming and Region 8 Indian Country

EPA Announces $4.3 Million for Tribes to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water in Schools

EPA Announces Another Significant Step in Effort to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water

EPA Proposes Groundwater Cleanup Plan for Landfill and Resource Recovery, Inc. Superfund Site in N. Smithfield, Rhode Island

EPA Awards State of Texas More Than $3.8 Million to Manage Water Pollution

EPA Announces Over $12 Million in Grants to Improve Great Lakes Fisheries and Michigan Water Quality

U.S. EPA settles with Pacific Seafood for wastewater violations in Eureka, California

EPA Announces First Update on National Water Reuse Action Plan Implementation

EPA Awards $3.8 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Georgia’s Water Quality

EPA awards Pueblo of Laguna grant to manage water pollution

Pacific Energy to pay civil penalty for violations of the Clean Water Act at the American Samoa Terminal

EPA fines Hawai‘i local and state governments, requires three cesspool closures in effort to protect groundwater

EPA Proposes Cleanup Plan to Address Soil and Groundwater Contamination at the Riverside Industrial Park Superfund Site in Newark, New Jersey

EPA Administrator Wheeler Announces Trash-Free Waters Grants, Touts Trump Administration Commitment to Northeast Ohio

EPA Adds New PFAS Treatment Options and Scientific References to Drinking Water Treatability Database

EPA Announces $6 Billion in New Funding for Water Infrastructure Projects

Proposed Settlement Reached for Soil, Sediment and Groundwater Cleanup at Wells G&H Superfund Site in Woburn, Mass.

EPA Awards $3.1 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Mississippi’s Water Quality

Agreement with U.S. Government, State of New Hampshire to Yield Significant Reductions in Water Pollution from Manchester, N.H. Sewer Systems