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• EPA Wraps Up A Year of Significant Accomplishments

  Agency actions address the climate crisis, advance environmental justice, protect the health of communities, and restore the role of science

  EPA News Release: EPA Wraps Up A Year of Significant Accomplishments

  • Release Date: December 28, 2021

• EPA Grants Petition to Order Testing on Human Health Hazards of PFAS

  EPA News Release: EPA Grants Petition to Order Testing on Human Health Hazards of PFAS

  • Release Date: December 28, 2021

• EPA Issues Emergency Orders to Three Mobile Home Parks in Thermal, Calif., to Ensure Drinking Water is Safe for Residents

  Agency also fines Indian Village Mobile Home Park for failing to comply with previous order

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Emergency Orders to Three Mobile Home Parks in Thermal, Calif., to Ensure Drinking Water is Safe for Residents

  • Release Date: December 28, 2021

• EPA Announces Nationwide Monitoring Effort to Better Understand Extent of PFAS in Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Nationwide Monitoring Effort to Better Understand Extent of PFAS in Drinking Water

  • Release Date: December 20, 2021

• EPA Takes Critical Step Towards Strengthening Science Used in Chemical Risk Evaluations

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Critical Step Towards Strengthening Science Used in Chemical Risk Evaluations

  • Release Date: December 20, 2021

• EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Fund 13 Environmental Justice Grants in New England

  Projects in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, and Vermont

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Fund 13 Environmental Justice Grants in New England

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• EPA Region 7 Announces Opportunity to Apply for Farmer to Farmer Grant Funding

  $12 million available for historically underserved farm-focused projects in Gulf of Mexico watershed

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Announces Opportunity to Apply for Farmer to Farmer Grant Funding

  • Release Date: December 14, 2021

• EPA Kicks-Off ‘Companies Crushing Pollution’ Video Challenge

  Students and others invited to submit videos that show pollution prevention activities at U.S. businesses

  EPA News Release: EPA Kicks-Off ‘Companies Crushing Pollution’ Video Challenge

  • Release Date: December 1, 2021

• EPA Reopens Public Comment Period on Plan to Clean Up Contamination at the Universal Oil Products Superfund Site in East Rutherford, N.J.

  Public Meeting to be Held in Hasbrouck Heights

  EPA News Release: EPA Reopens Public Comment Period on Plan to Clean Up Contamination at the Universal Oil Products Superfund Site in East Rutherford, N.J.

  • Release Date: February 26, 2019

• EPA Releases First Major Update to Chemicals List in 40 Years

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases First Major Update to Chemicals List in 40 Years

  • Release Date: February 19, 2019

• EPA to Announce First-Ever Comprehensive Nationwide PFAS Action Plan

  EPA News Release: EPA to Announce First-Ever Comprehensive Nationwide PFAS Action Plan

  • Release Date: February 13, 2019

• EPA to Announce First-Ever Comprehensive Nationwide PFAS Action Plan

  MEDIA ADVISORY

  EPA News Release: EPA to Announce First-Ever Comprehensive Nationwide PFAS Action Plan

  • Release Date: February 13, 2019

• EPA to Announce First-Ever Comprehensive Nationwide PFAS Action Plan on February 14

  EPA News Release: EPA to Announce First-Ever Comprehensive Nationwide PFAS Action Plan on February 14

  • Release Date: February 13, 2019

• EPA to Announce First-Ever Comprehensive Nation Wide PFAS Action Plan

  *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** Updated Call-in Information

  EPA News Release: EPA to Announce First-Ever Comprehensive Nation Wide PFAS Action Plan

  • Release Date: February 13, 2019

• EPA to Provide $2 Million in Grants to Port Authority Areas of New York and New Jersey to Reduce Air Pollution

  Grant projected to replace up to 80 old trucks, eliminate 49.5 tons of nitrogen oxides and 16.5 tons of carbon monoxide

  EPA News Release: EPA to Provide $2 Million in Grants to Port Authority Areas of New York and New Jersey to Reduce Air Pollution

  • Release Date: February 6, 2019