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• Biden-Harris Administration Announce $890,000 to the Tennessee Department for Environment and Conservation’s Office of Energy Programs for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  One Tennessee applicant selected to receive funding for three zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, along with infrastructure and workforce development projects, to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution, and advance environmental justice

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announce $890,000 to the Tennessee Department for Environment and Conservation’s Office of Energy Programs for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: December 12, 2024

• EPA Cracks Down on Nashville-Based Seller of Automobile Emissions ‘Defeat Devices’ that Increase Air Pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Cracks Down on Nashville-Based Seller of Automobile Emissions ‘Defeat Devices’ that Increase Air Pollution

  • Release Date: December 9, 2024

• EPA’s Annual Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Results Include Strongest Outcomes Since 2017

  Revitalized enforcement and compliance efforts delivered public health benefits for people and communities, combatted climate change, and ensured cleaner air, water and land

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Annual Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Results Include Strongest Outcomes Since 2017

  • Release Date: December 5, 2024

• University of Louisville Receives $210,000 from EPA for Wetlands Study

  EPA News Release: University of Louisville Receives $210,000 from EPA for Wetlands Study

  • Release Date: November 20, 2019

• EPA Awards $700,000 in Grants to Cities in Tennessee Under New Federal Water Act

  Grants awarded to Clifton, Spencer for water infrastructure improvements

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $700,000 in Grants to Cities in Tennessee Under New Federal Water Act

  • Release Date: November 12, 2019

• EPA Awards Knoxville, Tennessee, Non-Profit a 2019 Environmental Justice Small Grants

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Knoxville, Tennessee, Non-Profit a 2019 Environmental Justice Small Grants

  • Release Date: November 5, 2019

• EPA Announces Deletion of the Tennessee Products Superfund Site in Chattanooga, Tennessee from Superfund National Priorities List

  EPA provides lasting benefit to communities by deleting all or part of 27 Superfund sites from the National Priorities List - the highest number in 18 Years

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Deletion of the Tennessee Products Superfund Site in Chattanooga, Tennessee from Superfund National Priorities List

  • Release Date: October 29, 2019

• EPA Invites the Columbia Power and Water Systems in Columbia, Tennessee to Apply for a WIFIA Water Infrastructure Loan

  Nationally, EPA invites 38 projects to apply for water infrastructure loans to improve water quality for 24 million Americans and create almost 200,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites the Columbia Power and Water Systems in Columbia, Tennessee to Apply for a WIFIA Water Infrastructure Loan

  • Release Date: October 23, 2019

• EPA Invites the Columbia Power and Water Systems in Columbia, Tennessee to Apply for a WIFIA Water Infrastructure Loan

  Nationally, EPA invites 38 projects to apply for water infrastructure loans to improve water quality for 24 million Americans and create almost 200,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites the Columbia Power and Water Systems in Columbia, Tennessee to Apply for a WIFIA Water Infrastructure Loan

  • Release Date: October 22, 2019

• Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Tennessee Earns EPA Distinction for Efficiency among Leading Shippers, Carriers and Logistics Firms

  EPA News Release: Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Tennessee Earns EPA Distinction for Efficiency among Leading Shippers, Carriers and Logistics Firms

  • Release Date: October 8, 2019

• EPA Announces Availability of Funding for Waterway Trash Reduction Projects in the Gulf

  Applications are due no later than November 22, 2019

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of Funding for Waterway Trash Reduction Projects in the Gulf

  • Release Date: September 24, 2019

• EPA Awards Nearly $1 million to Vanderbilt Medical Center and Vanderbilt University to Advance Research on Alternative Methods to Animal Testing

  Grants are part of $4.25 million to universities on heels of memo from Administrator Wheeler to prioritize Agency efforts to reduce animal testing

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $1 million to Vanderbilt Medical Center and Vanderbilt University to Advance Research on Alternative Methods to Animal Testing

  • Release Date: September 10, 2019

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

  EPA News Release: Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

  • Release Date: September 9, 2019

• MONDAY: EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler to mark Superfund Task Force Milestone in Chattanooga

  EPA News Release: MONDAY: EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler to mark Superfund Task Force Milestone in Chattanooga

  • Release Date: September 6, 2019

• Call for Applications: Trump Administration to Support Community Revitalization, Local Food Initiatives in the Southeast

  EPA News Release: Call for Applications: Trump Administration to Support Community Revitalization, Local Food Initiatives in the Southeast

  • Release Date: August 6, 2019