EPA Announces Available Funding to Improve Drinking Water for Schools and Small and Disadvantaged Communities

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of nearly $87 million in grant funding to assist states, tribes, and territories with improving drinking water.

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EPA Announces Available Funding to Improve Drinking Water for Schools and Small and Disadvantaged Communities

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of nearly $87 million in grant funding to assist states, tribes, and territories with improving drinking water.

from EPA News Releases https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-announces-available-funding-improve-drinking-water-schools-and-small-and-0

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EPA Announces Availability of Nearly $2.3 Million in Funding to Improve Drinking Water for Schools and Small and Disadvantaged Communities in North Carolina

ATLANTA (April 30, 2019) —The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of approximately $2.3 million in grant funding to assist in improving drinking water in schools and small and disadvantaged communities in North Carolina.

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EPA Announces Availability of $2.1 Million in Funding to Improve Drinking Water for Schools and Small and Disadvantaged Communities in Georgia

ATLANTA (April 30, 2019) —The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of more than $2.1 million in grant funding to assist in improving drinking water in schools and small and disadvantaged communities in Georgia.

from EPA News Releases https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-announces-availability-21-million-funding-improve-drinking-water-schools-and-small

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EPA reaches settlement with Asanuma and Nippo USA Inc. for stormwater discharge violations at Tumon Bay construction site in Guam

GUAM – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached an agreement with Asanuma Kokuba Joint Venture and Nippo USA Inc.

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EPA Announces Availability of $87 Million in Funding to Improve Drinking Water for Schools and Small and Disadvantaged Communities

WASHINGTON—Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of nearly $87 million in grant funding to assist states, tribes, and territories with improving drinking water.

from EPA News Releases https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-announces-availability-87-million-funding-improve-drinking-water-schools-and-small

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EPA visits Cincinnati, meets with state agency directors for Earth Week

CINCINNATI, Ohio (April 25, 2019) – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Cathy Stepp met with the directors of state environmental agencies for Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin at EPA’s Cincinnati laboratory.

from EPA News Releases https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-visits-cincinnati-meets-state-agency-directors-earth-week

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EPA Takes Important Step Under PFAS Action Plan

WASHINGTON –Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released draft interim guidance for addressing groundwater contaminated with perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and/or perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) for public review and comment.

from EPA News Releases https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-takes-important-step-under-pfas-action-plan

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EPA and Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program Recognize Earth Day in Stuart, Florida

EPA and Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program Recognize Earth Day in Stuart, Florida Seagrass planted in Indian River Lagoon Estuary to help improve water quality and habitat

from EPA News Releases https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-and-indian-river-lagoon-national-estuary-program-recognize-earth-day-stuart-florida

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EPA Proposes Expanded Cleanup of Contaminated Groundwater at CPS/Madison Superfund site in Old Bridge, New Jersey

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Valmont Industries of El Dorado, Kansas, Receives EPA Region 7 Pollution Prevention Award

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Kansas Dairy Ingredients of Hugoton, Kansas, Receives EPA Region 7 Pollution Prevention Award for Second Year in a Row

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from Evelyn’s New Blog https://evelynfandersen.blogspot.com/2019/04/kansas-dairy-ingredients-of-hugoton.html

EPA awards $724,500 to state of Ohio to protect public drinking water systems

COLUMBUS, Ohio (April 23, 2019) − The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $724,500 to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to carry out its public water supply supervision program.

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EPA Announces the Winners of the 7th Annual Campus RainWorks Challenge

EPA Announces the Winners of the 7th Annual Campus RainWorks Challenge University of Louisiana at Lafayette among nationwide honorees Media contacts: Jennah Durant or Joe Hubbard, R6Press@epa.gov or 214 665-2200

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EPA Announces the Winners of the 7th Annual Campus RainWorks Challenge

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S.

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EPA Celebrates Earth Day 2019 with Video and Events

WASHINGTON (April 22, 2019) – Today, U.S.

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EPA New England Celebrates Earth Day by Opening Nomination Period for Annual Environmental Merit Awards

BOSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) office in New England is accepting nominations for New England people, organizations, government entities or businesses whose environmental achievements during the past year deserve recognition.

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Long Island Sound Seafloor Habitats Mapping Website Available to Public

NEW YORK (April 22, 2019) – In honor of Earth Day, the U.S.

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from Evelyn’s New Blog https://evelynfandersen.blogspot.com/2019/04/long-island-sound-seafloor-habitats_22.html

EPA and Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program Recognize Earth Day in Stuart, Fla.

Stuart, Fla. (April 22, 2019) – On Wednesday, April 24, EPA Acting Region 4 Administrator Mary S.

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Long Island Sound Seafloor Habitats Mapping Website Available to Public

NEW YORK – In honor of Earth Day, the U.S.

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from Evelyn’s New Blog https://evelynfandersen.blogspot.com/2019/04/long-island-sound-seafloor-habitats.html

EPA provides $1.65 million to Wisconsin for Great Lakes programs

MADISON, Wis. — (April 18, 2019) The U.S.

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EPA Seeks Public Input for Development of National Water Reuse Action Plan

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public input on the development of an action plan to accelerate the application of water reuse as a safe, reliable, and sustainable way to meet the country’s current and future water demands.

from EPA News Releases https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-seeks-public-input-development-national-water-reuse-action-plan

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Proposed Lakewide Action and Management Plan Addresses Threats to Lake Ontario’s Water Quality

Buffalo, N.Y.  – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Great Lakes National Program Office, and Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) are seeking public feedback on a draft five-year plan for improving Lake Ontario water quality.

from EPA News Releases https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/proposed-lakewide-action-and-management-plan-addresses-threats-lake-ontarios-water

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from Evelyn’s New Blog https://evelynfandersen.blogspot.com/2019/04/proposed-lakewide-action-and-management.html

EPA Awards $1.48 million to Ohio for Water Quality Protection

COLUMBUS, OHIO (April 16, 2019) − U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $1,483,000 to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for water quality protection.

from EPA News Releases https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-awards-148-million-ohio-water-quality-protection

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EPA Issues Guidance on Clean Water Act Permitting Requirements

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued guidance clarifying the application of Clean Water Act (CWA or the Act) permitting requirements to groundwater.

from EPA News Releases https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-issues-guidance-clean-water-act-permitting-requirements

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EPA, Iowa DNR Encourage People in Flooded Areas to Report Displaced Containers

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from Evelyn’s New Blog https://evelynfandersen.blogspot.com/2019/04/epa-iowa-dnr-encourage-people-in.html

EPA Takes Action to Implement President Trump’s Energy Infrastructure Executive Order

WASHINGTON – Today, in support of President Trump’s Executive Orders to promote greater certainty in the infrastructure permitting processes, the U.S.

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from Evelyn’s New Blog https://evelynfandersen.blogspot.com/2019/04/epa-takes-action-to-implement-president.html

EPA Community Grants Available to Protect Public Health and the Environment in New England

BOSTON – The US Environmental Protection Agency is making grants available for New England communities to support EPA’s “Back-to-Basics” agenda to reduce environmental risks, protect and improve human health and improve the quality of life.

from EPA News Releases https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-community-grants-available-protect-public-health-and-environment-new-england-0

from Ed’s Environmental Blogger https://edwardhorbachukiii.blogspot.com/2019/04/epa-community-grants-available-to.html

from Evelyn’s New Blog https://evelynfandersen.blogspot.com/2019/04/epa-community-grants-available-to.html

EPA Approves Water Quality Standards Adopted by Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

ATLANTA (April 10, 2019) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it has approved the water quality standards (WQS) submitted to EPA by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians under Clean Water Act (CWA) section 303(c).

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EPA seeks public comment on Keweenaw Bay Indian Community of Michigan’s application to implement water quality standards

CHICAGO (April 8, 2019) – The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community of Michigan has requested U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) approval to regulate water quality for all surface waters bodies within the L’Anse Reservation.

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Cleanup Complete at Cleburn Street Well Superfund Site in Grand Island, Nebraska

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What They Are Saying: EPA’s Nearly $100 Million Loan for Florida Water Infrastructure

Earlier today, EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler and Florida officials announced a $99.7 million loan to Miami-Dade County for wastewater infrastructure upgrades that will help protec

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El administrador Wheeler visita Miami y anuncia préstamo de $99.7 millones para infraestructura al Condado de Miami-Dade

WASHINGTON (5 de abril de 2019) – Hoy, Andrew Wheeler, administrador de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de EE. UU.

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Administrator Wheeler visits Miami and announces $99.7 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to Miami-Dade County

WASHINGTON (April 5, 2019) – Today, U.S.

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Administrator Wheeler visits Miami and announces $99.7 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to Miami-Dade County

WASHINGTON (April 5, 2019) – Today, U.S.

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