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• Three Local Washington & Oregon Projects Share Nearly $100,000 in Five Star Urban Waters Grants

  Partnership between EPA and National Fish and Wildlife Foundation powers community-led projects to restore urban waters and streams, address water quality in priority watersheds

  EPA News Release: Three Local Washington & Oregon Projects Share Nearly $100,000 in Five Star Urban Waters Grants

  • Release Date: August 28, 2019

• Local Environmental Partners Celebrate Earth Week, Declare ‘Trash Free Waters’ Begin With You!

  EPA News Release: Local Environmental Partners Celebrate Earth Week, Declare ‘Trash Free Waters’ Begin With You!

  • Release Date: April 23, 2024

• EPA’s Most Productive Laboratory Gets 20-Year Facility Lease, Reduces Footprint While Maintaining Analytical Capability and Jobs

  EPA Region 7’s Science and Technology Center in Kansas City, Kansas, employs over 50 personnel and provides over $4M in environmental analyses per year

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Most Productive Laboratory Gets 20-Year Facility Lease, Reduces Footprint While Maintaining Analytical Capability and Jobs

  • Release Date: October 27, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $26M for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in Oregon

  Nearly half of funding for states, Tribes, and territories is available as grants and forgivable loans for critical water infrastructure projects that will help underserved communities across the country

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $26M for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in Oregon

  • Release Date: February 24, 2023

• EPA Administrator Regan Announces Comprehensive National Strategy to Confront PFAS Pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Regan Announces Comprehensive National Strategy to Confront PFAS Pollution

  • Release Date: October 18, 2021

• Potentially Responsible Parties to Begin Comprehensive Groundwater Study at West Lake Landfill

  EPA News Release: Potentially Responsible Parties to Begin Comprehensive Groundwater Study at West Lake Landfill

  • Release Date: February 8, 2019

• Seaport Refining to Pay $127,000 Penalty Under Settlement with EPA Tied to Refinery in Redwood City

  EPA News Release: Seaport Refining to Pay $127,000 Penalty Under Settlement with EPA Tied to Refinery in Redwood City

  • Release Date: October 6, 2022

• EPA Begins Demolition at Des Moines TCE Superfund Site, Setting Stage for Redevelopment

  EPA News Release: EPA Begins Demolition at Des Moines TCE Superfund Site, Setting Stage for Redevelopment

  • Release Date: July 19, 2021

• Administrator Regan Announces $156 Million Loan to DC Water to Accelerate Critical Infrastructure Repairs

  WIFIA loan supports essential improvements to DC’s water system at affordable cost

  EPA News Release: Administrator Regan Announces $156 Million Loan to DC Water to Accelerate Critical Infrastructure Repairs

  • Release Date: April 15, 2021

• EPA settles with heavy steel fabricator Fought & Company Inc. for federal stormwater violations at Tigard, Oregon, facility

  EPA News Release: EPA settles with heavy steel fabricator Fought & Company Inc. for federal stormwater violations at Tigard, Oregon, facility

  • Release Date: July 20, 2021

• EPA Awards $2.2 Million in Grants to Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $2.2 Million in Grants to Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  • Release Date: January 29, 2020

• EPA Begins Night Operations on Sanitary Sewer Lines in Lahaina starting February 26th

  This work is in support of the County of Maui’s efforts to restore sewer service in Lahaina

  EPA News Release: EPA Begins Night Operations on Sanitary Sewer Lines in Lahaina starting February 26th

  • Release Date: February 21, 2024

• EPA Administrator Regan Announces Members of First-Ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council

  New members include youth from Missouri and Iowa, charged with advising EPA on impacts of climate change and environmental harm

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Regan Announces Members of First-Ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council

  • Release Date: November 16, 2023

• Drinking water protection projects in Oregon and Washington get $400,000 boost from federal and state drinking water partnership grants

  Drinking Water Providers Partnership grants benefit clean water, people, salmon and trout

  EPA News Release: Drinking water protection projects in Oregon and Washington get $400,000 boost from federal and state drinking water partnership grants

  • Release Date: July 6, 2020

• Administrator Regan Announces $168 Million in Water Investments, Highlights Benefits of Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal

  EPA News Release: Administrator Regan Announces $168 Million in Water Investments, Highlights Benefits of Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal

  • Release Date: August 17, 2021