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• University of Louisville Receives $210,000 from EPA for Wetlands Study

  EPA News Release: University of Louisville Receives $210,000 from EPA for Wetlands Study

  • Release Date: November 20, 2019

• EPA Awards $700,000 in Grants to Cities in Tennessee Under New Federal Water Act

  Grants awarded to Clifton, Spencer for water infrastructure improvements

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $700,000 in Grants to Cities in Tennessee Under New Federal Water Act

  • Release Date: November 12, 2019

• EPA Awards Knoxville, Tennessee, Non-Profit a 2019 Environmental Justice Small Grants

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Knoxville, Tennessee, Non-Profit a 2019 Environmental Justice Small Grants

  • Release Date: November 5, 2019

• EPA offers first-ever grants to reduce toxics in Columbia River

  EPA News Release: EPA offers first-ever grants to reduce toxics in Columbia River

  • Release Date: October 31, 2019

• EPA Superfund site deletions in 2019 provide lasting benefit to communities in Region 8

  Deletions in Colorado, Montana, Utah and Wyoming contribute to largest national tally since 2001

  EPA News Release: EPA Superfund site deletions in 2019 provide lasting benefit to communities in Region 8

  • Release Date: October 29, 2019

• EPA Announces Deletion of the Tennessee Products Superfund Site in Chattanooga, Tennessee from Superfund National Priorities List

  EPA provides lasting benefit to communities by deleting all or part of 27 Superfund sites from the National Priorities List - the highest number in 18 Years

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Deletion of the Tennessee Products Superfund Site in Chattanooga, Tennessee from Superfund National Priorities List

  • Release Date: October 29, 2019

• EPA Invites the Columbia Power and Water Systems in Columbia, Tennessee to Apply for a WIFIA Water Infrastructure Loan

  Nationally, EPA invites 38 projects to apply for water infrastructure loans to improve water quality for 24 million Americans and create almost 200,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites the Columbia Power and Water Systems in Columbia, Tennessee to Apply for a WIFIA Water Infrastructure Loan

  • Release Date: October 23, 2019

• EPA Invites the Columbia Power and Water Systems in Columbia, Tennessee to Apply for a WIFIA Water Infrastructure Loan

  Nationally, EPA invites 38 projects to apply for water infrastructure loans to improve water quality for 24 million Americans and create almost 200,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites the Columbia Power and Water Systems in Columbia, Tennessee to Apply for a WIFIA Water Infrastructure Loan

  • Release Date: October 22, 2019

• Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Tennessee Earns EPA Distinction for Efficiency among Leading Shippers, Carriers and Logistics Firms

  EPA News Release: Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Tennessee Earns EPA Distinction for Efficiency among Leading Shippers, Carriers and Logistics Firms

  • Release Date: October 8, 2019

• EPA Announces Availability of Funding for Waterway Trash Reduction Projects in the Gulf

  Applications are due no later than November 22, 2019

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of Funding for Waterway Trash Reduction Projects in the Gulf

  • Release Date: September 24, 2019

• EPA and partners release data and findings from Kootenai River sampling effort

  Water quality and fish tissue results show elevated levels of selenium and nitrates associated with upstream sources

  EPA News Release: EPA and partners release data and findings from Kootenai River sampling effort

  • Release Date: September 23, 2019

• EPA Awards Nearly $1 million to Vanderbilt Medical Center and Vanderbilt University to Advance Research on Alternative Methods to Animal Testing

  Grants are part of $4.25 million to universities on heels of memo from Administrator Wheeler to prioritize Agency efforts to reduce animal testing

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $1 million to Vanderbilt Medical Center and Vanderbilt University to Advance Research on Alternative Methods to Animal Testing

  • Release Date: September 10, 2019

• Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

  EPA News Release: Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

  • Release Date: September 9, 2019

• MONDAY: EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler to mark Superfund Task Force Milestone in Chattanooga

  EPA News Release: MONDAY: EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler to mark Superfund Task Force Milestone in Chattanooga

  • Release Date: September 6, 2019

• EPA proposes updates to air regulations for oil and gas to remove redundant requirements and reduce burden

  EPA News Release: EPA proposes updates to air regulations for oil and gas to remove redundant requirements and reduce burden

  • Release Date: August 29, 2019