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• STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT DECISION IN SACKETT v. EPA

  EPA News Release: STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT DECISION IN SACKETT v. EPA

  • Release Date: May 25, 2023

• EPA Announces Latest Action to Protect Communities from Coal Ash Contamination

  Latest Proposal Would Protect Public Health and Water Sources from Legacy Coal Ash Sites and Hold Polluters Accountable

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Latest Action to Protect Communities from Coal Ash Contamination

  • Release Date: May 17, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Steps to Reduce Plastic Pollution Nationwide

  EPA releases draft strategy to combat harmful impacts on communities affected by plastic from production to waste as Biden-Harris Administration marks Earth Week

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Steps to Reduce Plastic Pollution Nationwide

  • Release Date: April 21, 2023

• EPA Publishes a New Online Resource to Help Prevent Heavy Metal Exposures in Children

  EPA News Release: EPA Publishes a New Online Resource to Help Prevent Heavy Metal Exposures in Children

  • Release Date: April 14, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $6.5 Billion for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades Across the Country

  Made possible by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, new funding will help ensure communities have access to clean and safe drinking water

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $6.5 Billion for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades Across the Country

  • Release Date: April 4, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Additional $1B in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funds to Start New Cleanup Projects and Expedite On-going Cleanup Work Across the Country

  EPA announces start of new cleanup projects at 22 Superfund sites, along with 100 other ongoing cleanups, thanks to President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Additional $1B in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funds to Start New Cleanup Projects and Expedite On-going Cleanup Work Across the Country

  • Release Date: February 10, 2023

• EPA Takes Final Action to Protect Groundwater from Coal Ash Contamination at Ohio Facility

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Final Action to Protect Groundwater from Coal Ash Contamination at Ohio Facility

  • Release Date: November 18, 2022

• EPA Proposes Designating Certain PFAS Chemicals as Hazardous Substances Under Superfund to Protect People’s Health

  Designating PFOA and PFOS under CERCLA would improve transparency, accountability, and deliver on Administrator Regan’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Designating Certain PFAS Chemicals as Hazardous Substances Under Superfund to Protect People’s Health

  • Release Date: August 26, 2022

• Biden Administration Announces $254 Million to Tackle Polluted Brownfield Sites

  EPA announces 265 communities to receive Brownfields Cleanup, Assessment and Revolving Loan Fund Grants to help build a better America while advancing environmental justice

  EPA News Release: Biden Administration Announces $254 Million to Tackle Polluted Brownfield Sites

  • Release Date: May 12, 2022

• La EPA anuncia la intención de reforzar las regulaciones sobre plomo y cobre, apoyar la eliminación proactiva de líneas de servicio de plomo en todo el país

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: El administrador de la EPA anunció que la agencia comenzará a desarrollar una nueva regulación para proteger mejor a las comunidades contra la exposición al plomo en el agua potable.

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• EPA Announces $6.5 Billion in New Funding for Water Infrastructure Projects

  WIFIA funds to revitalize water infrastructure, create jobs while prioritizing progress on equity, climate, lead

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $6.5 Billion in New Funding for Water Infrastructure Projects

  • Release Date: April 27, 2021

• Administrator Regan Announces $300 Million in Water Infrastructure Investments

  EPA News Release: Administrator Regan Announces $300 Million in Water Infrastructure Investments

  • Release Date: April 15, 2021

• EPA Administrator Regan Hosts Water Infrastructure Roundtable with Local Water Utilities and Community Leaders

  Educational dialogue underscores challenges and opportunities through water infrastructure

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Regan Hosts Water Infrastructure Roundtable with Local Water Utilities and Community Leaders

  • Release Date: April 5, 2021

• EPA Seeks Input on Proposals to Establish a Clear and Stable Regulatory Framework for Coal Combustion Residuals and Reduce More Pollutants Under Effluent Limitation Guidelines

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Input on Proposals to Establish a Clear and Stable Regulatory Framework for Coal Combustion Residuals and Reduce More Pollutants Under Effluent Limitation Guidelines

  • Release Date: November 4, 2019

• EPA Celebrates 20 Years of Superfund Redevelopment

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates 20 Years of Superfund Redevelopment

  • Release Date: July 31, 2019