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• EPA Announces Proposal to Protect Tribal Reserved Rights in Water Quality Standards and Best Practices for Tribal Treaty and Reserved Rights

  Proposed regulatory revisions to recognize Tribal rights reflects Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to deliver clean, safe water for all

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Proposal to Protect Tribal Reserved Rights in Water Quality Standards and Best Practices for Tribal Treaty and Reserved Rights

  • Release Date: November 30, 2022

• EPA Announces $52M in Grants for States to Support Clean Water, Flood Resilience, and Water Equity

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $52M in Grants for States to Support Clean Water, Flood Resilience, and Water Equity

  • Release Date: November 29, 2022

• EPA Highlights Important Progress in Protecting Communities from PFAS

  EPA News Release: EPA Highlights Important Progress in Protecting Communities from PFAS

  • Release Date: November 17, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Selection of 29 EPA Environmental Finance Centers to Help Communities Access Funds for Infrastructure Projects

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Selection of 29 EPA Environmental Finance Centers to Help Communities Access Funds for Infrastructure Projects

  • Release Date: November 4, 2022

• EPA Issues Final List of Contaminants for Potential Regulatory Consideration in Drinking Water, Significantly Increases PFAS Chemicals for Review

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Final List of Contaminants for Potential Regulatory Consideration in Drinking Water, Significantly Increases PFAS Chemicals for Review

  • Release Date: November 2, 2022

• EPA Announces $52 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Drinking Water Infrastructure in Pflugerville, Texas

  Nationally, 93 WIFIA loans are financing over 34 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 103,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $52 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Drinking Water Infrastructure in Pflugerville, Texas

  • Release Date: November 1, 2022

• EPA Announces Development of Water Reuse Action Plan

  EPA will work across the water sector to lead the development of an integrated management approach for our Nation’s water resources

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Development of Water Reuse Action Plan

  • Release Date: February 27, 2019

• EPA Provides $202 Million Loan to Modernize Baltimore's Wastewater Infrastructure

  WIFIA loan to help finance water infrastructure upgrades that will better protect public health and water quality for 1.8 million Baltimore residents

  EPA News Release: EPA Provides $202 Million Loan to Modernize Baltimore's Wastewater Infrastructure

  • Release Date: February 25, 2019

• The Government of Puerto Rico Repays Clean Water and Drinking Water Fund Debt

  EPA News Release: The Government of Puerto Rico Repays Clean Water and Drinking Water Fund Debt

  • Release Date: February 20, 2019

• EPA Acting Administrator Announces First-Ever Comprehensive Nationwide PFAS Action Plan

  Historic plan outlines concrete steps the agency is taking to address PFAS and to protect public health

  EPA News Release: EPA Acting Administrator Announces First-Ever Comprehensive Nationwide PFAS Action Plan

  • Release Date: February 14, 2019

• EPA Advances President Trump’s Infrastructure Agenda Through Accelerated Investments in America’s Water Infrastructure

  EPA News Release: EPA Advances President Trump’s Infrastructure Agenda Through Accelerated Investments in America’s Water Infrastructure

  • Release Date: February 7, 2019

• EPA and Army Announce Public Hearing on Proposed New “Waters of the United States” Definition

  Hearing will be held February 27-28, 2019 in Kansas City, Kansas

  EPA News Release: EPA and Army Announce Public Hearing on Proposed New “Waters of the United States” Definition

  • Release Date: February 6, 2019

• EPA Acting Administrator Wheeler Promotes President Trump's State of the Union Address In GA

  Administrator Wheeler met with members of GA and SC Farm Bureaus, as well as local and state officials to discuss WOTUS and our new nutrient reduction policy

  EPA News Release: EPA Acting Administrator Wheeler Promotes President Trump's State of the Union Address In GA

  • Release Date: February 6, 2019

• EPA Announces New Water Quality Trading Policy Memorandum

  EPA efforts seek to modernize the agency’s water quality trading policies to leverage emerging technologies and facilitate broader adoption of market-based programs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces New Water Quality Trading Policy Memorandum

  • Release Date: February 6, 2019

• EPA Signs MOU with The Water Research Foundation Advancing Nutrient Management Efforts

  MOU Advances Trump Administration’s Efforts to Address Excess Nutrients in Nation’s Waterways

  EPA News Release: EPA Signs MOU with The Water Research Foundation Advancing Nutrient Management Efforts

  • Release Date: February 1, 2019