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• EPA Region 10 Issues Outdoor Burn Ban for the Yakama Reservation in Washington

  All outdoor open burning on the Yakama Reservation is prohibited due to stagnant and unhealthy air conditions

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 10 Issues Outdoor Burn Ban for the Yakama Reservation in Washington

  • Release Date: December 23, 2020

• Kalispel Tribe of Indians receives important air quality determination from EPA

  EPA has approved tribe’s eligibility for treatment in the same manner as a state for the Clean Air Act

  EPA News Release: Kalispel Tribe of Indians receives important air quality determination from EPA

  • Release Date: December 16, 2020

• EPA Awards Cooperative Agreement to Support the National Tribal Toxics Council, Zender Environmental

  Five-year grant to Zender Environmental Health and Research Group will assist NTTC’s work with tribes to develop pollution prevention and chemical risk management programs

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Cooperative Agreement to Support the National Tribal Toxics Council, Zender Environmental

  • Release Date: December 16, 2020

• EPA Announces Historic Agreement with Seven Mid-Atlantic Federally Recognized Indian Tribes

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Historic Agreement with Seven Mid-Atlantic Federally Recognized Indian Tribes

  • Release Date: December 15, 2020

• EPA Announces $4.3 Million for Tribes to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water in Schools

  New grant program continues implementation of Trump Administration’s Federal Action Plan to Reduce Childhood Lead Exposure

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $4.3 Million for Tribes to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water in Schools

  • Release Date: July 30, 2020

• EPA Supports 2020 Tribal Lands and Environment Forum; Registration Closes August 3

  EPA News Release: EPA Supports 2020 Tribal Lands and Environment Forum; Registration Closes August 3

  • Release Date: July 28, 2020

• Cleanup complete at former Sitting Bull College in Fort Yates, North Dakota

  EPA funds used by Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to eliminate contamination at Brownfields property

  EPA News Release: Cleanup complete at former Sitting Bull College in Fort Yates, North Dakota

  • Release Date: July 7, 2020