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• EPA Provides $7.25 Million for ‘Most Effective’ Cleanup Actions in Chesapeake Bay Watershed

  Agriculture, Environmental Justice Areas Targeted for Funding

  EPA News Release: EPA Provides $7.25 Million for ‘Most Effective’ Cleanup Actions in Chesapeake Bay Watershed

  • Release Date: May 27, 2021

• EPA Announces the Selection of West Virginia Communities to Receive Nearly $3 Million in Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Funding

  Will help underserved communities ‘Build Back Better’ and address Environmental Justice concerns

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces the Selection of West Virginia Communities to Receive Nearly $3 Million in Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Funding

  • Release Date: May 26, 2021

• EPA Announces the Selection of Maryland Communities to Receive $600,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding

  Will help underserved communities in Baltimore County and Frederick ‘Build Back Better’ and address Environmental Justice concerns

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces the Selection of Maryland Communities to Receive $600,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding

  • Release Date: May 24, 2021

• EPA Mid-Atlantic Recognizes First Asthma Community Champion

  EPA News Release: EPA Mid-Atlantic Recognizes First Asthma Community Champion

  • Release Date: May 24, 2021

• EPA Removing Portions of the North Penn Area 6 Site from List of Nation’s Most Contaminated Sites

  EPA News Release: EPA Removing Portions of the North Penn Area 6 Site from List of Nation’s Most Contaminated Sites

  • Release Date: May 20, 2021

• EPA Removing Portions of Palmerton Site from List of Nation’s Most Contaminated Sites

  EPA News Release: EPA Removing Portions of Palmerton Site from List of Nation’s Most Contaminated Sites

  • Release Date: May 20, 2021

• EPA Proposes Removing Butler Mine Tunnel from List of Nation’s Most Contaminated Sites

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Removing Butler Mine Tunnel from List of Nation’s Most Contaminated Sites

  • Release Date: May 14, 2021

• EPA Announces the Selection of Four Communities in Virginia to Receive $1.5 Million in Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Funding

  Will help underserved communities Build Back Better and address Environmental Justice concerns

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces the Selection of Four Communities in Virginia to Receive $1.5 Million in Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Funding

  • Release Date: May 12, 2021

• Shimkin Named Chesapeake Bay Program Office Deputy Director

  EPA News Release: Shimkin Named Chesapeake Bay Program Office Deputy Director

  • Release Date: May 12, 2021

• EPA Evaluates Plan to Reduce Bay Pollutants No Longer Contained by Conowingo Reservoir

  EPA News Release: EPA Evaluates Plan to Reduce Bay Pollutants No Longer Contained by Conowingo Reservoir

  • Release Date: May 6, 2021

• Five Star Urban Waters Grant Awarded to Canaan Valley Institute

  With support from EPA, community-led projects will restore urban waters and streams, address water quality in priority watersheds

  EPA News Release: Five Star Urban Waters Grant Awarded to Canaan Valley Institute

  • Release Date: August 29, 2019

• Five Star Urban Waters Grant Awarded to Elizabeth River Project

  With support from EPA, community-led projects will restore urban waters and streams, address water quality in priority watersheds

  EPA News Release: Five Star Urban Waters Grant Awarded to Elizabeth River Project

  • Release Date: August 29, 2019

• Five Star Urban Waters Grant Awarded to Anacostia Riverkeeper

  With support from EPA, community-led projects will restore urban waters and streams, address water quality in priority watersheds

  EPA News Release: Five Star Urban Waters Grant Awarded to Anacostia Riverkeeper

  • Release Date: August 29, 2019

• EPA selects Virginia’s Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden for $100,000 for community education program to reduce stormwater run-off

  EPA News Release: EPA selects Virginia’s Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden for $100,000 for community education program to reduce stormwater run-off

  • Release Date: August 27, 2019

• EPA awards Living Classrooms Foundation a $60,000 Environmental Education grant for South Baltimore program

  EPA News Release: EPA awards Living Classrooms Foundation a $60,000 Environmental Education grant for South Baltimore program

  • Release Date: August 27, 2019