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• President Trump Appoints Scott Mason IV as EPA South Central Regional Administrator

  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced that President Donald J. Trump has appointed Scott Mason IV to serve as the 14th regional administrator of the EPA’s South Central Region, also known as Region 6.

  • Release Date: February 6, 2025

• EPA Recognizes Maine Wastewater Treatment Entities for Excellence

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Maine Wastewater Treatment Entities for Excellence

  • Release Date: January 30, 2025

• HF Sinclair Navajo Agrees to Settlement to Reduce Climate- and Health Harming Emissions at Artesia Refinery in New Mexico

  Settlement Will Result in Annual Reductions of Over 100,000 Tons Per Year of Pollution

  Today, Jan. 17, the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Justice, and the New Mexico Environment Department announced a proposed settlement with HF Sinclair Navajo Refining LLC, an HF Sinclair Corp. subsidiary.

  • Release Date: January 17, 2025

• EPA completes review at Saco Tannery Superfund site in Maine

  EPA News Release: EPA completes review at Saco Tannery Superfund site in Maine

  • Release Date: January 13, 2025

• EPA and Navajo Nation Select Cleanup Plan to Remove Waste at Quivira Mines Site

  EPA News Release: EPA and Navajo Nation Select Cleanup Plan to Remove Waste at Quivira Mines Site

  • Release Date: January 7, 2025

• EPA, Hopi Tribe, federal partners reach milestone on safe drinking water, conclude Administrative Orders

  EPA News Release: EPA, Hopi Tribe, federal partners reach milestone on safe drinking water, conclude Administrative Orders

  • Release Date: November 14, 2024

• EPA enforcement action resolves alleged Clean Air Act violations by Topsham, Maine company

  EPA News Release: EPA enforcement action resolves alleged Clean Air Act violations by Topsham, Maine company

  • Release Date: November 13, 2024

• EPA Emergency Order Compels Havasu Water Company to Act to Protect Public Health, Ensure Safe Drinking Water

  Action follows repeated water outages at Southern California company

  EPA News Release: EPA Emergency Order Compels Havasu Water Company to Act to Protect Public Health, Ensure Safe Drinking Water

  • Release Date: November 7, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration announces University of Southern Maine selected to receive $350,000 to help craft beverage manufacturers in Maine and Vermont prevent pollution as part of Investing in America agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces University of Southern Maine selected to receive $350,000 to help craft beverage manufacturers in Maine and Vermont prevent pollution as part of Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: October 31, 2024

• $10 Million Award to University of Connecticut to Help Maine Communities Address Environmental Justice Challenges

  EPA News Release: $10 Million Award to University of Connecticut to Help Maine Communities Address Environmental Justice Challenges

  • Release Date: October 30, 2024

• EPA to recognize $7.7 million grant to The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians for greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction measures

  EPA News Release: EPA to recognize $7.7 million grant to The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians for greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction measures

  • Release Date: October 30, 2024

• EPA Acting Deputy Administrator Nishida and National Tribal Caucus Chair Wagner Co-Chair 2024 National Tribal Operations Committee Meeting

  EPA News Release: EPA Acting Deputy Administrator Nishida and National Tribal Caucus Chair Wagner Co-Chair 2024 National Tribal Operations Committee Meeting

  • Release Date: October 29, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration announces $1 million of Clean Ports investments in Maine as part of Investing in America agenda

  EPA's Clean Ports Program to fund 55 zero-emission port equipment, infrastructure, and planning projects across the nation to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution, promote good jobs, and advance environmental justice

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces $1 million of Clean Ports investments in Maine as part of Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: October 29, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration announces more than $28.5 million for water infrastructure in Maine through Investing in America agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces more than $28.5 million for water infrastructure in Maine through Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: October 23, 2024

• EPA, White Mountain Apache Agree to Improve Wastewater Treatment on Tribal Land

  EPA News Release: EPA, White Mountain Apache Agree to Improve Wastewater Treatment on Tribal Land

  • Release Date: October 10, 2024