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• 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

• 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

• 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 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

• EPA Announces Over $620,000 in Grant Funding for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in the Caribbean

  Nationally, $9.6 million in grant funding will help communities monitor beach water quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $620,000 in Grant Funding for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in the Caribbean

  • Release Date: May 19, 2021

• EPA Announces Over $300,000 in Grant Funding for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in New York

  Nationally, $9.6 million in grant funding will help communities monitor beach water quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $300,000 in Grant Funding for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in New York

  • 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 Announces Over $250,000 in Grant Funding for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in New Jersey

  Nationally, $9.6 million in grant funding will help communities monitor beach water quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $250,000 in Grant Funding for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in New Jersey

  • 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 Announces the Selection of Three Municipalities in Puerto Rico to Receive $900,000 for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  The grant awards help underserved communities Build Back Better and address Environmental Justice concerns

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces the Selection of Three Municipalities in Puerto Rico to Receive $900,000 for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  • 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 Announces New York Air Force Base as one of the 2021 Federal Facility Excellence in Site Reuse Award Winners

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces New York Air Force Base as one of the 2021 Federal Facility Excellence in Site Reuse Award Winners

  • 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