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• EPA enforcement cases in PNW & Alaska finalized in September & October 2020

  EPA News Release: EPA enforcement cases in PNW & Alaska finalized in September & October 2020

  • Release Date: December 30, 2020

• 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

• EPA Works to Address Ongoing Water Quality Needs in the Charles River on 25th Anniversary of Initiative

  EPA News Release: EPA Works to Address Ongoing Water Quality Needs in the Charles River on 25th Anniversary of Initiative

  • Release Date: December 21, 2020

• EPA Finalizes Landmark Cleanup Plan for Housatonic River

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Landmark Cleanup Plan for Housatonic River

  • Release Date: December 17, 2020

• EPA and Tacoma Power grants help Northwest Seaport Alliance to install first permanent fleet of electric cargo-handling equipment

  EPA News Release: EPA and Tacoma Power grants help Northwest Seaport Alliance to install first permanent fleet of electric cargo-handling equipment

  • Release Date: December 17, 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 Finalizes Municipal Stormwater General Permit Modifications for Massachusetts Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Municipal Stormwater General Permit Modifications for Massachusetts Communities

  • Release Date: December 9, 2020

• EPA Completes Reviews of 9 Superfund Site Cleanups in Massachusetts during FY 2020

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Reviews of 9 Superfund Site Cleanups in Massachusetts during FY 2020

  • Release Date: December 8, 2020

• $2.8 Million in Grants Awarded in New England to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

  Twenty-four grants awarded to projects in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont

  EPA News Release: $2.8 Million in Grants Awarded in New England to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

  • Release Date: December 7, 2020

• EPA to conduct aerial survey of Olin Superfund Site in Wilmington, Mass. week of November 9th or 16th

  EPA News Release: EPA to conduct aerial survey of Olin Superfund Site in Wilmington, Mass. week of November 9th or 16th

  • Release Date: November 9, 2020

• Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center receives EPA grant to help auto repair shops use safer alternatives to toxic chemicals

  EPA News Release: Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center receives EPA grant to help auto repair shops use safer alternatives to toxic chemicals

  • Release Date: November 5, 2020

• EPA honors Northwest companies for top environmental performance – moving more goods more miles with less energy and emissions

  EPA News Release: EPA honors Northwest companies for top environmental performance – moving more goods more miles with less energy and emissions

  • Release Date: November 5, 2020

• EPA Awards Approximately $90 Million to Address Water Infrastructure in Massachusetts

  Includes $10+ Million to Reduce Lead in Boston Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Approximately $90 Million to Address Water Infrastructure in Massachusetts

  • Release Date: October 30, 2020

• Department of Justice and EPA settle major wetlands violations case with Washington property owner and trucking firm

  EPA News Release: Department of Justice and EPA settle major wetlands violations case with Washington property owner and trucking firm

  • Release Date: October 29, 2020