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• Biden-Harris Administration announces new cleanup project in Texas as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a site in Happy, Texas, will receive several million dollars from the third and final wave of more than $1 billion for cleanup projects across the country.

  • Release Date: February 28, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration announces $358,980,000 for Texas to Upgrade Drinking Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Infrastructure as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $358,980,000 from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for Texas to implement drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades.

  • Release Date: February 22, 2024

• Apache Corporation to pay $4 million and reduce unlawful air pollution from oil and gas wells in New Mexico and Texas, eliminating more than 10,000 tons of harmful air pollutants annually

  Company will also spend $5.5 million for preventive measures and to help address environmental harm caused by its violations

  EPA News Release: Apache Corporation to pay $4 million and reduce unlawful air pollution from oil and gas wells in New Mexico and Texas, eliminating more than 10,000 tons of harmful air pollutants annually

  • Release Date: February 13, 2024

• The City of Austin to Receive $1 Million from EPA’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grants

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the City of Austin $1 million from the agency’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program to develop climate action plans with new and innovative strategies that benefit local communities.

  • Release Date: February 12, 2024

• EPA Grant to Texas Department of Agriculture Will Support Pesticide Safety

  EPA News Release: EPA Grant to Texas Department of Agriculture Will Support Pesticide Safety

  • Release Date: April 30, 2020

• EPA Awards More Than $1 Million to Clean Up School Buses in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards More Than $1 Million to Clean Up School Buses in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas

  • Release Date: April 24, 2020

• EPA Recognizes DeSoto, Texas, Law Firm as WasteWise Winner for Reducing Paper Use and Other Waste

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes DeSoto, Texas, Law Firm as WasteWise Winner for Reducing Paper Use and Other Waste

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA Celebrates Earth Day and Environmental Education: Houston, Texas, Students Win President’s Environmental Youth Award

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates Earth Day and Environmental Education: Houston, Texas, Students Win President’s Environmental Youth Award

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• EPA Celebrates Earth Day and Environmental Education: Frisco, Texas, Student Wins President’s Environmental Youth Award

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates Earth Day and Environmental Education: Frisco, Texas, Student Wins President’s Environmental Youth Award

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• EPA Awards Nearly $2.5M to North Central Texas Council of Governments to Help Reduce Diesel Emissions

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $2.5M to North Central Texas Council of Governments to Help Reduce Diesel Emissions

  • Release Date: April 15, 2020

• EPA Awards State of Texas More Than $1.5 Million to Monitor Particle Air Pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards State of Texas More Than $1.5 Million to Monitor Particle Air Pollution

  • Release Date: April 2, 2020

• EPA Approves State of Texas’ Clean-Air Plan for Ozone in Dallas-Fort Worth Area

  Action clarifies area’s status under revoked 1979 and 1997 standards

  EPA News Release: EPA Approves State of Texas’ Clean-Air Plan for Ozone in Dallas-Fort Worth Area

  • Release Date: April 2, 2020