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• EPA concludes hazardous waste cleanups in Oregon after September wildfires

  Agency’s work was first step of a two step recovery process for burned-out properties

  EPA News Release: EPA concludes hazardous waste cleanups in Oregon after September wildfires

  • Release Date: December 9, 2020

• EPA Finalizes Municipal Stormwater General Permit Modifications for New Hampshire Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Municipal Stormwater General Permit Modifications for New Hampshire Communities

  • Release Date: December 9, 2020

• Texas Water Development Board receives over $3.3 million to help improve drinking water

  EPA News Release: Texas Water Development Board receives over $3.3 million to help improve drinking water

  • Release Date: December 17, 2020

• EPA Finalizes Municipal Stormwater General Permit Modifications for Massachusetts Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Municipal Stormwater General Permit Modifications for Massachusetts Communities

  • Release Date: December 9, 2020

• EPA Provides Continued Time for Public Review of Proposed Cleanup Plan to Address Soil and Groundwater Contamination at the Riverside Industrial Park Superfund Site in Newark, New Jersey

  EPA News Release: EPA Provides Continued Time for Public Review of Proposed Cleanup Plan to Address Soil and Groundwater Contamination at the Riverside Industrial Park Superfund Site in Newark, New Jersey

  • Release Date: December 14, 2020

• EPA awards $1 million to the District of Columbia to control polluted runoff, restore water quality

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $1 million to the District of Columbia to control polluted runoff, restore water quality

  • Release Date: December 17, 2020

• Iowa Cattle Feedlot Penalized for Clean Water Act Violations

  EPA News Release: Iowa Cattle Feedlot Penalized for Clean Water Act Violations

  • Release Date: December 9, 2020

• EPA Awards nearly $1.4 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Nevada’s Water Quality

  Approval of Nevada’s Nonpoint Source Management Plan leverages local partnerships

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards nearly $1.4 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Nevada’s Water Quality

  • Release Date: December 1, 2020

• $2.8 Million in Grants Awarded in New England to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

  Twenty-four grants awarded to projects in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont

  EPA News Release: $2.8 Million in Grants Awarded in New England to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

  • Release Date: December 7, 2020

• EPA, Members of Congress, Partners and Stakeholders celebrate a decade of GLRI success 

  Launched in 2010, GLRI has funded over 5,400 projects totaling more than $2.7 billion; $16 million slated for two newly selected projects

  EPA News Release: EPA, Members of Congress, Partners and Stakeholders celebrate a decade of GLRI success 

  • Release Date: December 9, 2020

• EPA Announces $85 Million Loan to San Mateo, California to Improve Wastewater Management

  Nationally, 41 WIFIA loans are helping finance more than $16.8 billion in water infrastructure projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $85 Million Loan to San Mateo, California to Improve Wastewater Management

  • Release Date: December 21, 2020

• EPA orders the closure of cesspool in Kauai to protect water resources

  EPA News Release: EPA orders the closure of cesspool in Kauai to protect water resources

  • Release Date: December 16, 2020

• EPA Finalizes Landmark Cleanup Plan for Housatonic River

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Landmark Cleanup Plan for Housatonic River

  • Release Date: December 17, 2020

• EPA Awards Nearly $4.5 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Arizona’s Water Quality

  Funds will support Arizona’s Nonpoint Source Management Plan, which implements high priority projects that have the greatest water quality impacts

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $4.5 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Arizona’s Water Quality

  • Release Date: December 15, 2020

• EPA completes two Great Lakes projects totaling $9.5 million to clean up contaminated sediment in Muskegon Lake and Detroit River Areas of Concern

  Completed: $6.6 million cleanup at Ryerson Creek Outfall and $2.9 million cleanup at Detroit Riverwalk

  EPA News Release: EPA completes two Great Lakes projects totaling $9.5 million to clean up contaminated sediment in Muskegon Lake and Detroit River Areas of Concern

  • Release Date: December 29, 2020