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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Action to Help Protect Bristol Bay Salmon Fisheries

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Action to Help Protect Bristol Bay Salmon Fisheries

  • Release Date: January 31, 2023

• EPA Announces Latest Actions to Protect Groundwater and Communities from Coal Ash Contamination

  Agency issues six proposed determinations to deny facilities’ requests to continue unsafe coal ash disposal

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Latest Actions to Protect Groundwater and Communities from Coal Ash Contamination

  • Release Date: January 25, 2023

• EPA Proposes to Strengthen Air Quality Standards to Protect the Public from Harmful Effects of Soot

  New Standards Demonstrate President Biden’s Leadership to Reduce Air Pollution that Threatens Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Strengthen Air Quality Standards to Protect the Public from Harmful Effects of Soot

  • Release Date: January 6, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $100 Million through Inflation Reduction Act for Environmental Justice Grants

  Historic grant funding for environmental justice will support projects in communities overburdened by pollution and historic underinvestment

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $100 Million through Inflation Reduction Act for Environmental Justice Grants

  • Release Date: January 10, 2023

• EPA Releases Updated Legal Guidance on Identifying, Addressing Cumulative Impacts to Advance Environmental Justice, Equity

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Updated Legal Guidance on Identifying, Addressing Cumulative Impacts to Advance Environmental Justice, Equity

  • Release Date: January 11, 2023

• EPA Takes Key Step to Stop Unsafe PFAS from Reentering Commerce

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Key Step to Stop Unsafe PFAS from Reentering Commerce

  • Release Date: January 27, 2023

• EPA Announces Appointments to Local Government Advisory Committee

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Appointments to Local Government Advisory Committee

  • Release Date: January 13, 2023

• EPA Launches New Initiative to Accelerate Lead Pipe Replacement to Protect Underserved Communities

  New partnership with states will help communities access funds from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for lead service line removal and replacement

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches New Initiative to Accelerate Lead Pipe Replacement to Protect Underserved Communities

  • Release Date: January 27, 2023

• EPA Releases New PFAS Analytic Tools

  Provides Information on PFAS Sources Across the U.S.

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases New PFAS Analytic Tools

  • Release Date: January 5, 2023

• EPA Seeks Input on Inflation Reduction Act Programs to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Construction Materials and Products

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Input on Inflation Reduction Act Programs to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Construction Materials and Products

  • Release Date: January 19, 2023

• EPA Announces $500 Million Loan to Modernize Wastewater and Drinking Water Infrastructure in New Jersey

  This is the first loan EPA is issuing through its new SWIFIA program

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $500 Million Loan to Modernize Wastewater and Drinking Water Infrastructure in New Jersey

  • Release Date: January 5, 2023

• EPA Issues Next Test Order Under National Testing Strategy for PFAS Used in Plastics, Chemical Manufacturing

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Next Test Order Under National Testing Strategy for PFAS Used in Plastics, Chemical Manufacturing

  • Release Date: January 4, 2023

• 拜登-哈里斯政府宣布通过《降低通货膨胀法案》提供 1 亿美元的环境正义拨款

  因污染和长期投资不足而负担过重的社区，将通过这一历史性的环境正义拨款在多个项目上获得支持

  Simplified Chinese translation of EPA News Release: 拜登-哈里斯政府宣布通过《降低通货膨胀法案》提供 1 亿美元的环境正义拨款

  • Release Date: January 10, 2023

• EPA Announces Plans for Wastewater Regulations and Studies, Including Limits for PFAS, New Study for Nutrients

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Plans for Wastewater Regulations and Studies, Including Limits for PFAS, New Study for Nutrients

  • Release Date: January 20, 2023

• 拜登-哈里斯政府宣布透過《降低通膨法案》提供 1 億美元作為環境正義補助金

  過往的環境正義補助資金將資助因受污染和歷來投資資金不足，導致負擔過重的社區專案

  Traditional Chinese translation of EPA News Release: 拜登-哈里斯政府宣布透過《降低通膨法案》提供 1 億美元作為環境正義補助金

  • Release Date: January 10, 2023