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• EPA and MPCA announce $16 million sediment cleanup in the St. Louis River Area of Concern in Duluth, Minnesota

  EPA News Release: EPA and MPCA announce $16 million sediment cleanup in the St. Louis River Area of Concern in Duluth, Minnesota

  • Release Date: January 27, 2021

• EPA modifies cleanup plan for Lemberger Landfill and Lemberger Transport & Recycling Superfund Sites in Wisconsin

  EPA News Release: EPA modifies cleanup plan for Lemberger Landfill and Lemberger Transport & Recycling Superfund Sites in Wisconsin

  • Release Date: January 27, 2021

• EPA reaches milestone of restoring 100 beneficial uses at various Great Lakes Areas of Concern

  100 out of a total of 255 Beneficial Use Impairments have now been removed

  EPA News Release: EPA reaches milestone of restoring 100 beneficial uses at various Great Lakes Areas of Concern

  • Release Date: January 14, 2021

• EPA Publishes 2019 Annual Toxics Release Inventory Report and Analysis for the Great Lakes Region

  EPA News Release: EPA Publishes 2019 Annual Toxics Release Inventory Report and Analysis for the Great Lakes Region

  • Release Date: January 12, 2021

• EPA Invites 3 Chicago-Area Projects to Apply for $461 million in Loans to Improve Water Quality

  55 projects across the country will provide water infrastructure upgrades for 30 million Americans while creating over 40,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites 3 Chicago-Area Projects to Apply for $461 million in Loans to Improve Water Quality

  • Release Date: January 12, 2021

• EPA requests applications for $5 million in funding for Great Lakes trash-free water projects

  For the second time, GLRI grants available to keep trash out of the Great Lakes

  EPA News Release: EPA requests applications for $5 million in funding for Great Lakes trash-free water projects

  • Release Date: January 7, 2021

• EPA to hold public hearings on proposed hazardous waste permit for Heritage Thermal Services Inc. in East Liverpool, Ohio

  Virtual Public Hearings Scheduled for Jan. 12, Jan. 14; Public Comment Period Ends Jan. 20

  EPA News Release: EPA to hold public hearings on proposed hazardous waste permit for Heritage Thermal Services Inc. in East Liverpool, Ohio

  • Release Date: January 7, 2021

• EPA Authorizes Keweenaw Bay Indian Community to Set Water Quality Standards for L’Anse Reservation in Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Authorizes Keweenaw Bay Indian Community to Set Water Quality Standards for L’Anse Reservation in Michigan

  • Release Date: April 28, 2020

• EPA and Wisconsin Announce Inland Sheboygan County Area Now Meets Federal Air Quality Standard for Ozone

  EPA News Release: EPA and Wisconsin Announce Inland Sheboygan County Area Now Meets Federal Air Quality Standard for Ozone

  • Release Date: April 27, 2020

• EPA Recognizes Food Recovery Challenge Winners in Great Lakes Region

  Honorees in Michigan and Illinois Make Significant Progress Reducing Food Waste

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Food Recovery Challenge Winners in Great Lakes Region

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA Awards $1 Million to Clean Up 52 School Buses in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $1 Million to Clean Up 52 School Buses in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA Celebrates Earth Day and Environmental Education: Announcing Winners of the President’s Student-Teacher Environmental Awards in Illinois, Ohio and Indiana

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates Earth Day and Environmental Education: Announcing Winners of the President’s Student-Teacher Environmental Awards in Illinois, Ohio and Indiana

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• EPA and Wisconsin Announce Kenosha Area Now Meets Federal Air Quality Standard for Ozone

  EPA News Release: EPA and Wisconsin Announce Kenosha Area Now Meets Federal Air Quality Standard for Ozone

  • Release Date: April 20, 2020

• EPA Recognizes WasteWise Winners in Great Lakes Region

  Honorees in Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes WasteWise Winners in Great Lakes Region

  • Release Date: April 20, 2020

• EPA Requests Public Comment on Michigan’s Application for Primacy for Certain Underground Injection Wells

  EPA News Release: EPA Requests Public Comment on Michigan’s Application for Primacy for Certain Underground Injection Wells

  • Release Date: April 16, 2020