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• EPA Announces Appointment of David Cash as Regional Administrator for EPA Region 1

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Appointment of David Cash as Regional Administrator for EPA Region 1

  • Release Date: February 24, 2022

• EPA Recognizes Two Rhode Islanders with Regional Environmental Award

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Two Rhode Islanders with Regional Environmental Award

  • Release Date: September 15, 2020

• EPA Recognizes Ten Rhode Island Citizens and Organizations with Regional Environmental Award

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Ten Rhode Island Citizens and Organizations with Regional Environmental Award

  • Release Date: September 14, 2021

• EPA's New England Region Transfers Personal Protective Equipment to Federal Emergency Management Agency

  EPA News Release: EPA's New England Region Transfers Personal Protective Equipment to Federal Emergency Management Agency

  • Release Date: April 9, 2020

• EPA Begins Reviews of Three Rhode Island Superfund Site Cleanups This Year

  EPA News Release: EPA Begins Reviews of Three Rhode Island Superfund Site Cleanups This Year

  • Release Date: March 12, 2020

• EPA’s Research Vessel Lake Guardian Begins 40th Annual Sampling of Great Lakes

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Research Vessel Lake Guardian Begins 40th Annual Sampling of Great Lakes

  • Release Date: April 18, 2023

• EPA, MPCA Begin $16 Million Project to Remove Contaminated Sediment from Duluth-Superior Harbor

  EPA News Release: EPA, MPCA Begin $16 Million Project to Remove Contaminated Sediment from Duluth-Superior Harbor

  • Release Date: October 1, 2021

• EPA Recognizes Rhode Island Wastewater Treatment Entities for Excellence

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Rhode Island Wastewater Treatment Entities for Excellence

  • Release Date: January 30, 2025

• EPA announces grant to enhance mussel populations in New York’s lower Grasse River

  Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe receives $160,000 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant

  EPA News Release: EPA announces grant to enhance mussel populations in New York’s lower Grasse River

  • Release Date: December 18, 2019

• EPA to review cleanups at four Rhode Island Superfund sites this year

  EPA News Release: EPA to review cleanups at four Rhode Island Superfund sites this year

  • Release Date: February 12, 2025

• EPA Removes New York’s Rochester Embayment from List of Most Polluted Areas in the Great Lakes

  Nearly $14 million in GLRI cleanup funding results in delisting New York’s second area of concern

  EPA News Release: EPA Removes New York’s Rochester Embayment from List of Most Polluted Areas in the Great Lakes

  • Release Date: October 8, 2024

• La EPA anuncia más de $1 millón en nuevas subvenciones para promover la resiliencia climática en comunidades desventajadas en Rhode Island y el sureste de Massachusetts

  Esto eleva a $2.3 millones la inversión total a través del Fondo de Oportunidad para Avanzar en la Resiliencia (SOAR) del Programa del Sureste de Nueva Inglaterra (SNEP) de la EPA

  EPA News Release: La EPA anuncia más de $1 millón en nuevas subvenciones para promover la resiliencia climática en comunidades desventajadas en Rhode Island y el sureste de Massachusetts

  • Release Date: October 25, 2024

• $10 Million Award to University of Connecticut to Help Rhode Island Communities Address Environmental Justice Challenges

  EPA News Release: $10 Million Award to University of Connecticut to Help Rhode Island Communities Address Environmental Justice Challenges

  • Release Date: October 30, 2024

• Groundwork Rhode Island receives $500,000 Brownfields Job Training Grant

  EPA News Release: Groundwork Rhode Island receives $500,000 Brownfields Job Training Grant

  • Release Date: December 17, 2024

• Biden-Harris EPA announces nearly $2 million to upgrade older diesel engines to cleaner and zero-emission solutions at three New England ports

  Connecticut Maritime Foundation, Inc. one of 70 selectees nationwide to reduce diesel emissions across a range of projects

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris EPA announces nearly $2 million to upgrade older diesel engines to cleaner and zero-emission solutions at three New England ports

  • Release Date: October 18, 2024