Water (OW)

EPA to Award Over $10 Million in Grants to Support Water Quality Monitoring at Beaches to Protect Public Health

EPA News Release: EPA to Award Over $10 Million in Grants to Support Water Quality Monitoring at Beaches to Protect Public Health

• Release Date: May 25, 2023

EPA Announces $6.5 Billion in New Funding Available for Water Infrastructure Projects

EPA News Release: EPA Announces $6.5 Billion in New Funding Available for Water Infrastructure Projects

• Release Date: June 13, 2022

EPA Announces $173 Million Investment to Strengthen Drought Resilience in Ventura, California

This investment is part of a $38 billion for America’s water infrastructure through WIFIA

EPA News Release: EPA Announces $173 Million Investment to Strengthen Drought Resilience in Ventura, California

• Release Date: May 23, 2023

EPA and Army Host Southwest-Focused Virtual Regional WOTUS Roundtable

EPA News Release: EPA and Army Host Southwest-Focused Virtual Regional WOTUS Roundtable

• Release Date: June 10, 2022

EPA Announces $60 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Nutrient Pollution Reduction in the Mississippi River/Gulf of Mexico Watershed

EPA News Release: EPA Announces $60 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Nutrient Pollution Reduction in the Mississippi River/Gulf of Mexico Watershed

• Release Date: June 10, 2022

EPA selects recipients for $25.7 million in technical assistance funding to help rural communities access clean water

EPA News Release: EPA selects recipients for $25.7 million in technical assistance funding to help rural communities access clean water

• Release Date: May 18, 2023

EPA and Army Host Southeast-Focused Virtual Regional WOTUS Roundtable

EPA News Release: EPA and Army Host Southeast-Focused Virtual Regional WOTUS Roundtable

• Release Date: June 6, 2022

EPA Announces $128 million WIFIA loan to Improve Drinking Water Reliability in Drought-prone Santa Cruz, California

This loan is part of a $37 billion investment in water infrastructure through WIFIA

EPA News Release: EPA Announces $128 million WIFIA loan to Improve Drinking Water Reliability in Drought-prone Santa Cruz, California

• Release Date: May 16, 2023

EPA Takes Action to Empower States, Territories, and Tribes to Protect Water Resources and Support Sustainable Development

EPA News Release: EPA Takes Action to Empower States, Territories, and Tribes to Protect Water Resources and Support Sustainable Development

• Release Date: June 2, 2022

EPA and Army Host Midwest-Focused Virtual Regional WOTUS Roundtable

EPA News Release: EPA and Army Host Midwest-Focused Virtual Regional WOTUS Roundtable

• Release Date: June 3, 2022

EPA and Army Host Southwest-Focused Virtual Regional WOTUS Roundtable

EPA News Release: EPA and Army Host Southwest-Focused Virtual Regional WOTUS Roundtable

• Release Date: June 1, 2022

EPA Announces $97 Million in WIFIA Loans to Modernize Water Infrastructure in Medford, Oregon

Nationally, 86 WIFIA loans are financing over $32 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 97,000 jobs

EPA News Release: EPA Announces $97 Million in WIFIA Loans to Modernize Water Infrastructure in Medford, Oregon

• Release Date: May 31, 2022

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $30 Million for Great Lakes Projects in Underserved Communities

EPA’s new Great Lakes Environmental Justice Grant program was made possible by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda and will advance environmental justice in underserved communities across the Great Lakes

EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $30 Million for Great Lakes Projects in Underserved Communities

• Release Date: May 10, 2023

EPA Announces $10 million in Grant Funding to Support Water Quality Monitoring for Safe Summer Beach Recreation

EPA News Release: EPA Announces $10 million in Grant Funding to Support Water Quality Monitoring for Safe Summer Beach Recreation

• Release Date: May 26, 2022

EPA Announces Federal Working Group to Strengthen Coordination on Water Reuse and Integrated Water Resources Management Approaches

EPA News Release: EPA Announces Federal Working Group to Strengthen Coordination on Water Reuse and Integrated Water Resources Management Approaches

• Release Date: May 26, 2022

EPA Proposes to Establish First-Time Clean Water Act Protections for Over 250 Tribes

EPA’s proposed baseline water quality standards would usher in new Clean Water Act protections for Tribal Nation waterways

EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Establish First-Time Clean Water Act Protections for Over 250 Tribes

• Release Date: May 3, 2023

EPA Announces $75 Million WIFIA Loan to Mitigate Flood Risk in Howard County, Maryland

EPA News Release: EPA Announces $75 Million WIFIA Loan to Mitigate Flood Risk in Howard County, Maryland

• Release Date: May 24, 2022

EPA Selects Recipients for $21.7 Million in Technical Assistance Grants to Support Clean, Safe Water for Rural Communities

EPA News Release: EPA Selects Recipients for $21.7 Million in Technical Assistance Grants to Support Clean, Safe Water for Rural Communities

• Release Date: May 18, 2022

EPA Announces $284 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Water Infrastructure in DeKalb County, Georgia

Nationally, 83 WIFIA loans are financing nearly $32 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 95,000 jobs

EPA News Release: EPA Announces $284 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Water Infrastructure in DeKalb County, Georgia

• Release Date: May 19, 2022

EPA and Army Host Midwest-Focused Virtual Regional WOTUS Roundtable

EPA News Release: EPA and Army Host Midwest-Focused Virtual Regional WOTUS Roundtable

• Release Date: May 20, 2022