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• Rhode Island Receives $398,000 to Expand Program to Test School Drinking Water for Lead

  EPA News Release: Rhode Island Receives $398,000 to Expand Program to Test School Drinking Water for Lead

  • Release Date: October 28, 2021

• New England Experienced an Increase in the Number of Unhealthy Air Quality Days During the 2021 Ozone Season

  EPA News Release: New England Experienced an Increase in the Number of Unhealthy Air Quality Days During the 2021 Ozone Season

  • Release Date: October 19, 2021

• Nearly $600,000 in EPA Funding for Four Pilot Watershed Projects will Demonstrate Holistic Solutions to Common Coastal Challenges

  EPA News Release: Nearly $600,000 in EPA Funding for Four Pilot Watershed Projects will Demonstrate Holistic Solutions to Common Coastal Challenges

  • Release Date: October 14, 2021

• Septic Nitrogen Sensor Successfully Completes Environmental Performance Testing

  EPA News Release: Septic Nitrogen Sensor Successfully Completes Environmental Performance Testing

  • Release Date: October 13, 2021

• Three New England Facilities Provide Public with Chemical Information under EPA Settlements

  EPA News Release: Three New England Facilities Provide Public with Chemical Information under EPA Settlements

  • Release Date: October 13, 2021

• EPA Completes Review of Landfill & Resource Recovery Superfund Site in N. Smithfield, Rhode Island

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Review of Landfill & Resource Recovery Superfund Site in N. Smithfield, Rhode Island

  • Release Date: December 20, 2019

• EPA Awards 2019 Environmental Justice Small Grants for Projects in Rhode Island

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards 2019 Environmental Justice Small Grants for Projects in Rhode Island

  • Release Date: November 5, 2019

• EPA Selects University of Southern Maine to Run Technical Assistance Network for Southeast New England Coastal Watershed Restoration Program

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects University of Southern Maine to Run Technical Assistance Network for Southeast New England Coastal Watershed Restoration Program

  • Release Date: October 25, 2019

• Two Rhode Island Groups Invited to Apply for Water Infrastructure Loans to Improve Water Quality and Create Jobs

  EPA News Release: Two Rhode Island Groups Invited to Apply for Water Infrastructure Loans to Improve Water Quality and Create Jobs

  • Release Date: October 22, 2019

• EPA Funding for Local Groups Will Help Protect and Restore Southeastern New England Coastal Areas

  EPA News Release: EPA Funding for Local Groups Will Help Protect and Restore Southeastern New England Coastal Areas

  • Release Date: October 11, 2019

• EPA Healthy Communities Grant Will Help Protect Children's Health in Rhode Island

  Grant Addresses Children's Health Concerns including Exposure to Lead in Housing

  EPA News Release: EPA Healthy Communities Grant Will Help Protect Children's Health in Rhode Island

  • Release Date: October 11, 2019

• New England Experienced Fewer Unhealthy Air Quality Days During 2019 Ozone Season

  EPA News Release: New England Experienced Fewer Unhealthy Air Quality Days During 2019 Ozone Season

  • Release Date: October 3, 2019

• EPA Announces Nearly $270 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to the Narragansett Bay Commission

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Nearly $270 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to the Narragansett Bay Commission

  • Release Date: September 20, 2019

• Rhode Island Citizen and Organization Recognized by EPA for Environmental Achievements

  EPA News Release: Rhode Island Citizen and Organization Recognized by EPA for Environmental Achievements

  • Release Date: September 10, 2019

• EPA Celebrates Progress at Centredale Manor Superfund Site in Rhode Island as Superfund Task Force Final Report is Issued

  Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates Progress at Centredale Manor Superfund Site in Rhode Island as Superfund Task Force Final Report is Issued

  • Release Date: September 9, 2019