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• Biden-Harris Administration Makes Over $2.1 Million Grant Investments in Innovative Reuse and Refill Program in Hilo, Hawaii

  Project to protect public health, replace single-use plastics, and reduce marine debris

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Makes Over $2.1 Million Grant Investments in Innovative Reuse and Refill Program in Hilo, Hawaii

  • Release Date: October 13, 2023

• EPA Begins Soil Stabilizer Application in Lāhainā, Maui

  EPA to apply soil stabilizer to ash and debris footprint of burned buildings

  EPA News Release: EPA Begins Soil Stabilizer Application in Lāhainā, Maui

  • Release Date: October 13, 2023

• Upgrades to Waimanalo Gulch Landfill Called for Under EPA - Hawaii DOH Consent Decree Are Completed

  EPA News Release: Upgrades to Waimanalo Gulch Landfill Called for Under EPA - Hawaii DOH Consent Decree Are Completed

  • Release Date: October 5, 2023

• EPA Approves Joint Task Force-Red Hill Pre-Defueling Preparedness Report

  Decision paves way for safe defueling operations to begin

  EPA News Release: EPA Approves Joint Task Force-Red Hill Pre-Defueling Preparedness Report

  • Release Date: October 3, 2023

• EPA Takes Action to Address Ongoing Pollution Violations at Kailua Wastewater Treatment Plant

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Action to Address Ongoing Pollution Violations at Kailua Wastewater Treatment Plant

  • Release Date: September 29, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $2.1 Million in Hawaii Recycling Infrastructure Through Investing in America Agenda

  EPA grants funded in part by largest recycling investment in 30 years under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Invests Over $2.1 Million in Hawaii Recycling Infrastructure Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: September 13, 2023

• U.S. EPA begins hazardous material removal work in Lahaina today

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA begins hazardous material removal work in Lahaina today

  • Release Date: August 29, 2023

• EPA Seeks Nominations for Public Participation in Red Hill Community Representation Initiative

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Nominations for Public Participation in Red Hill Community Representation Initiative

  • Release Date: August 23, 2023

• EPA Protects Hawaii Water by Ordering Closure of Two Cesspools in Haleiwa and Kapa‘au

  EPA News Release: EPA Protects Hawaii Water by Ordering Closure of Two Cesspools in Haleiwa and Kapa‘au

  • Release Date: August 2, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $184,000 for Hawaii to Reduce Lead in Schools and Childcare Facilities Through Investing in America Agenda

  President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law expanded the eligibility of WIIN funding to include remediating lead in water that children drink, in addition to testing and compliance monitoring

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $184,000 for Hawaii to Reduce Lead in Schools and Childcare Facilities Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: July 24, 2023

• EPA Invites Public to Scoping Meeting of Red Hill Community Representation Initiative

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites Public to Scoping Meeting of Red Hill Community Representation Initiative

  • Release Date: July 24, 2023

• EPA Penalizes Ross Stores for Unregistered Disinfectants

  EPA News Release: EPA Penalizes Ross Stores for Unregistered Disinfectants

  • Release Date: July 6, 2023

• EPA and Seven-Eleven Hawaii Agree to Close Cesspools and Audit Stores to Protect Water Resources

  EPA News Release: EPA and Seven-Eleven Hawaii Agree to Close Cesspools and Audit Stores to Protect Water Resources

  • Release Date: June 21, 2023

• EPA Settles with Three Honolulu Facilities to Prevent Oil Spills

  Hawaii Gas, Sunbelt Rentals, and Pacific Biodiesel Technologies now in compliance

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles with Three Honolulu Facilities to Prevent Oil Spills

  • Release Date: June 20, 2023

• EPA Protects Big Island Water Resources, Orders Extra Space Storage to Pay $130K Penalty

  EPA News Release: EPA Protects Big Island Water Resources, Orders Extra Space Storage to Pay $130K Penalty

  • Release Date: June 7, 2023