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• EPA, U.S. Army Repeal 2015 Rule Defining “Waters of the United States” Ending Regulatory Patchwork

  EPA News Release: EPA, U.S. Army Repeal 2015 Rule Defining “Waters of the United States” Ending Regulatory Patchwork

  • Release Date: September 12, 2019

• EPA Opens Public Comment on Proposal Granting Louisiana Primacy for Carbon Sequestration and Protection of Drinking Water Sources

  EPA News Release: EPA Opens Public Comment on Proposal Granting Louisiana Primacy for Carbon Sequestration and Protection of Drinking Water Sources

  • Release Date: April 28, 2023

• EPA helps improve aging water systems with over $33.9 million for water infrastructure projects in Louisiana

  EPA News Release: EPA helps improve aging water systems with over $33.9 million for water infrastructure projects in Louisiana

  • Release Date: October 31, 2019

• Louisiana Community Development receives $634,000 to help improve drinking water

  EPA News Release: Louisiana Community Development receives $634,000 to help improve drinking water

  • Release Date: October 20, 2020

• EPA awards Louisiana grant to reduce childhood exposures to lead in drinking water

  EPA News Release: EPA awards Louisiana grant to reduce childhood exposures to lead in drinking water

  • Release Date: February 20, 2020

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $57 Million Investment for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas

  Nearly half of funding available as grants, forgivable loans for critical water infrastructure projects that will help underserved communities across the country

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $57,760,000 from this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Funds to go towards the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas for water infrastructure improvements.

  • Release Date: April 4, 2023

• EPA Announces Nearly $180 Million for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades for the States of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas

  Nearly half of funding for states, Tribes, and territories is available as grants and forgivable loans for critical water infrastructure projects that will help underserved communities across the country

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $176,868,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for the states; Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas for this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund.

  • Release Date: March 9, 2023

• EPA Announces Nearly $200 Million to Address Emerging Contaminants in Drinking Water in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $199,701,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants.

  • Release Date: March 6, 2023

• EPA approves revisions to Louisiana Water Quality Standards

  EPA News Release: EPA approves revisions to Louisiana Water Quality Standards

  • Release Date: February 12, 2021

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

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

  • Release Date: August 6, 2020

• EPA Grant Will Help Reduce Nutrient Pollution in Louisiana

  EPA News Release: EPA Grant Will Help Reduce Nutrient Pollution in Louisiana

  • Release Date: March 3, 2020

• EPA Awards Louisiana Dept. of Health Over $1 Million for Safe Drinking Water Programs

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Louisiana Dept. of Health Over $1 Million for Safe Drinking Water Programs

  • Release Date: September 26, 2019

• EPA announces LSU College of the Coast & Environment as 2nd Place 2019 Gulf Guardian Winner

  EPA News Release: EPA announces LSU College of the Coast & Environment as 2nd Place 2019 Gulf Guardian Winner

  • Release Date: September 26, 2019

• EPA issues Multipurpose grant to Louisiana to reduce paper waste

  EPA News Release: EPA issues Multipurpose grant to Louisiana to reduce paper waste

  • Release Date: July 23, 2020

• EPA Invites Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans to Apply for $111M Water Infrastructure Loan to Improve Water Quality Reduce Pollution to Lake Pontchartrain

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans to Apply for $111M Water Infrastructure Loan to Improve Water Quality Reduce Pollution to Lake Pontchartrain

  • Release Date: October 22, 2019