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• Settlement Leads to Halt of Scrap Metal Releases into Mt. Hope Bay

  EPA News Release: Settlement Leads to Halt of Scrap Metal Releases into Mt. Hope Bay

  • Release Date: May 28, 2021

• Long Island Sound Water Quality Improving in Response to Significant Reductions in Nitrogen Pollution

  EPA News Release: Long Island Sound Water Quality Improving in Response to Significant Reductions in Nitrogen Pollution

  • Release Date: May 26, 2021

• The Metropolitan District to Pay Penalty and Meet More Protective Emission Limits at its Sewage Sludge Incinerators Under Proposed Clean Air Act Settlement with EPA

  EPA News Release: The Metropolitan District to Pay Penalty and Meet More Protective Emission Limits at its Sewage Sludge Incinerators Under Proposed Clean Air Act Settlement with EPA

  • Release Date: May 26, 2021

• EPA to take comments on proposed cleanup plan for Olin Corp. facility in East Alton, Illinois

  60-day public comment period begins May 26

  EPA News Release: EPA to take comments on proposed cleanup plan for Olin Corp. facility in East Alton, Illinois

  • Release Date: May 26, 2021

• EPA Orders Three Companies in Michigan to Stop Selling Certain Pesticides

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders Three Companies in Michigan to Stop Selling Certain Pesticides

  • Release Date: May 25, 2021

• EPA proposes removing three sites in Bloomington, Indiana, from Superfund List

  Public comment periods begin on proposals regarding Lemon Lane Landfill, Bennett Stone Quarry and Neal’s Landfill Superfund Sites

  EPA News Release: EPA proposes removing three sites in Bloomington, Indiana, from Superfund List

  • Release Date: May 20, 2021

• EPA Reminds Rhode Islanders about Summer Safety Tips on Woonasquatucket River

  EPA News Release: EPA Reminds Rhode Islanders about Summer Safety Tips on Woonasquatucket River

  • Release Date: May 19, 2021

• EPA removes part of Lake Sandy Jo (M&M Landfill) site in Gary, Indiana from Superfund list

  EPA News Release: EPA removes part of Lake Sandy Jo (M&M Landfill) site in Gary, Indiana from Superfund list

  • Release Date: May 19, 2021

• Work to start in June at former Allied Paper Landfill in Kalamazoo, Michigan, as part of EPA’s Superfund cleanup of Kalamazoo River

  Federal, state and city officials will provide updates, answer questions at May 24 virtual public meeting

  EPA News Release: Work to start in June at former Allied Paper Landfill in Kalamazoo, Michigan, as part of EPA’s Superfund cleanup of Kalamazoo River

  • Release Date: May 19, 2021

• EPA Approves Air Permit for Construction & Operation of Vineyard Wind Offshore Wind Project

  Action allows work to begin on clean & renewable energy project

  EPA News Release: EPA Approves Air Permit for Construction & Operation of Vineyard Wind Offshore Wind Project

  • Release Date: May 19, 2021

• EPA Selects Girard, Ohio, to Receive $500,000 Brownfields Grant

  Additional brownfields grant brings statewide total to $800,000 to help Ohio communities Build Back Better

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Girard, Ohio, to Receive $500,000 Brownfields Grant

  • Release Date: May 18, 2021

• EPA proposes partial deletion of South Minneapolis Residential Soil Contamination site from Superfund list

  Public comment period ends June 14

  EPA News Release: EPA proposes partial deletion of South Minneapolis Residential Soil Contamination site from Superfund list

  • Release Date: May 18, 2021

• EPA Selects Rural Action, Inc. to Receive $300,000 Brownfields Grant for Abandoned Mine Sites in Perry County, Ohio

  Additional brownfields grant brings statewide total to $800,000 to help Ohio communities Build Back Better

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Rural Action, Inc. to Receive $300,000 Brownfields Grant for Abandoned Mine Sites in Perry County, Ohio

  • Release Date: May 18, 2021

• EPA Selects Marquette County to Receive $300,000 Brownfields Grant

  One of four brownfields grants announced today totaling $1.8 million statewide to help Michigan communities Build Back Better

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Marquette County to Receive $300,000 Brownfields Grant

  • Release Date: May 17, 2021

• EPA Selects Tuscola County to Receive $600,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding

  One of four brownfields grants announced today totaling $1.8 million statewide to help Michigan communities Build Back Better

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Tuscola County to Receive $600,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding

  • Release Date: May 17, 2021