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• EPA Announces Over $1 Million to Hawaii for Zero-Emission Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Nationwide Inflation Reduction Act Investment

  County of Hawai'i aims to reduce air pollution, expand career opportunities for Hawaiians with programs for zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, infrastructure, and workforce development.

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $1 Million to Hawaii for Zero-Emission Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Nationwide Inflation Reduction Act Investment

  • Release Date: December 11, 2024

• EPA Amends 2023 Red Hill Order with the Navy, Defense Logistics Agency to Improve Community Engagement

  Changes improve participation and productivity at Community Representation Initiative meetings

  EPA News Release: EPA Amends 2023 Red Hill Order with the Navy, Defense Logistics Agency to Improve Community Engagement

  • Release Date: November 21, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $20 Million in New Mexico Through Investing in America Agenda

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $20,910,000 for the state of New Mexico under the Biden-Harris Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to upgrade water infrastructure and keep communities safe.

  • Release Date: November 21, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Mexico State University to Receive $350,000 in Grant Funding to Help Prevent Pollution as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the New Mexico State University has been selected to receive $350,000 in grants to provide technical assistance to businesses.

  • Release Date: November 21, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $59 Million of Clean Ports Investments in Hawaii 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 $59 Million of Clean Ports Investments in Hawaii as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: October 29, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $29 Million for Water Infrastructure in Hawaii Through Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $29 Million for Water Infrastructure in Hawaii Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: October 23, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $2.4 Million to the American Lung Association to Upgrade Older Diesel Engines to Cleaner and Zero-Emission Solutions

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the American Lung Association will receive a total of $2,418,202 under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants Program.

  • Release Date: October 21, 2024

• Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority to pay Civil Penalties and Complete Two Supplemental Environmental Projects to Address Clean Water Contamination

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority will pay civil penalties amounting to $72,600 and complete two supplemental environmental projects (SEPs) designed to address water contamination

  • Release Date: October 15, 2024

• EPA Settles with Maui Varieties over Import and Sale of Illegal Disinfectants

  Company to pay one of largest federal pesticides penalties: $314,747

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles with Maui Varieties over Import and Sale of Illegal Disinfectants

  • Release Date: October 10, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Protects Communities from Lead in Drinking Water, Announces $24,898,000 in Funding to New Mexico to Provide Clean Water to Schools and Homes

  EPA announces new final regulations and new funding under the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda for clean drinking water

  Alongside the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements, EPA is announcing $24,898,000 in newly available drinking water infrastructure funding for New Mexico through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

  • Release Date: October 9, 2024

• EPA Decides on Cleanup Plans for Seven Abandoned Uranium Mine Sites in Navajo Nation

  EPA News Release: EPA Decides on Cleanup Plans for Seven Abandoned Uranium Mine Sites in Navajo Nation

  • Release Date: October 8, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $25 Million to Hawaii for Clean Water to Schools and Homes, Protects Communities Nationwide from Lead in Drinking Water

  EPA announces new final regulations and new funding under the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda for clean drinking water

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $25 Million to Hawaii for Clean Water to Schools and Homes, Protects Communities Nationwide from Lead in Drinking Water

  • Release Date: October 8, 2024

• EPA Begins Sewer Design Project in Wahikuli, Maui

  EPA News Release: EPA Begins Sewer Design Project in Wahikuli, Maui

  • Release Date: September 23, 2024

• EPA Announces Over $156 Million to Fund Solar Energy Systems for Low-Income New Mexico Residents

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing $156,120,000 from the Solar for All (SFA) grant program to the state of New Mexico.

  • Release Date: September 18, 2024

• EPA Settles with Paradise City over the Sale of Illegal Disinfectants on Oahu

  EPA News Release: EPA Settles with Paradise City over the Sale of Illegal Disinfectants on Oahu

  • Release Date: September 18, 2024