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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $278 Million in Funding to Improve Water Infrastructure for Tribes and Alaska Native Villages

  EPA announces its largest investment of annual water infrastructure funding ever for Tribes and Alaska Native Villages through President’s Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $278 Million in Funding to Improve Water Infrastructure for Tribes and Alaska Native Villages

  • Release Date: June 28, 2023

• EPA Statement on Sackett v. EPA

  EPA News Release: EPA Statement on Sackett v. EPA

  • Release Date: June 26, 2023

• EPA Announces Over $50 Million to Assist Small, Underserved, and Disadvantaged Communities in Accessing Clean and Safe Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $50 Million to Assist Small, Underserved, and Disadvantaged Communities in Accessing Clean and Safe Drinking Water

  • Release Date: June 26, 2023

• Consumers and Businesses Look to WaterSense and Save 7.5 Trillion Gallons of Water

  EPA News Release: Consumers and Businesses Look to WaterSense and Save 7.5 Trillion Gallons of Water

  • Release Date: June 14, 2023

• EPA Announces $52 Million WIFIA loan to Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority

  Water infrastructure projects slated to create 500 jobs in Pittsburgh; When combined with other funding sources, the WIFIA program has supported more than $38 billion for America’s water infrastructure

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $52 Million WIFIA loan to Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority

  • Release Date: June 9, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Invests $115 million in Funding to Respond to the Drinking Water Emergency in Jackson, Mississippi

  EPA funding is first awarded of $600 million total secured by the Biden-Harris Administration for Jackson’s water system

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Invests $115 million in Funding to Respond to the Drinking Water Emergency in Jackson, Mississippi

  • Release Date: June 6, 2023

• EPA Announces Public Listening Sessions and Roundtables on the Lead and Copper Rule Revisions

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Public Listening Sessions and Roundtables on the Lead and Copper Rule Revisions

  • Release Date: March 31, 2021

• EPA Announces $18 Million Loan to Support Affordability and Essential Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Wayne County, Michigan

  First WIFIA loan in Michigan supports 13 communities in the Detroit metropolitan area

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $18 Million Loan to Support Affordability and Essential Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Wayne County, Michigan

  • Release Date: March 24, 2021

• EPA Celebrates World Water Day, Announces $2.7 Billion to Improve Water Infrastructure

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates World Water Day, Announces $2.7 Billion to Improve Water Infrastructure

  • Release Date: March 22, 2021

• WaterSense Challenges Homeowners: Take 10 Minutes to Find and Fix a Leak this Week

  Since 2006, WaterSense has helped save 4.4 trillion gallons of water, 523 billion kilowatt hours of energy, and $87 billion in consumer water and energy bills

  EPA News Release: WaterSense Challenges Homeowners: Take 10 Minutes to Find and Fix a Leak this Week

  • Release Date: March 15, 2021

• EPA to Request Additional Input on the Lead and Copper Rule

  This important step would ensure that EPA consults with stakeholders on protections from lead in drinking water.

  EPA News Release: EPA to Request Additional Input on the Lead and Copper Rule

  • Release Date: March 10, 2021