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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $552,000 for Nevada to Reduce Lead in Schools and Childcare Facilities Through Investing in America Agenda

  President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law expanded the eligibility of WIIN funding to include remediating lead in water that children drink, in addition to testing and compliance monitoring

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $552,000 for Nevada to Reduce Lead in Schools and Childcare Facilities Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: July 24, 2023

• EPA Awards nearly $1.4 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Nevada’s Water Quality

  Approval of Nevada’s Nonpoint Source Management Plan leverages local partnerships

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards nearly $1.4 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Nevada’s Water Quality

  • Release Date: December 1, 2020

• EPA’s Pacific Southwest Region Delivers Results by Reducing Permit Backlog, Identifying Formerly Contaminated Properties for Reuse

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Pacific Southwest Region Delivers Results by Reducing Permit Backlog, Identifying Formerly Contaminated Properties for Reuse

  • Release Date: November 12, 2020

• EPA Announces $160,000 Grant to Nevada’s greenUP! to Support Green Manufacturing, Pollution Prevention

  $1.16 million awarded for pollution source reduction nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $160,000 Grant to Nevada’s greenUP! to Support Green Manufacturing, Pollution Prevention

  • Release Date: November 5, 2020

• EPA Awards $20.5 Million for Infrastructure to Protect Surface Waters and Drinking Water in Nevada

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $20.5 Million for Infrastructure to Protect Surface Waters and Drinking Water in Nevada

  • Release Date: October 26, 2020

• EPA Awards $346.8 Million for Infrastructure to Protect Surface Waters and Drinking Water in the Pacific Southwest Region

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $346.8 Million for Infrastructure to Protect Surface Waters and Drinking Water in the Pacific Southwest Region

  • Release Date: October 26, 2020

• U.S. EPA approves tribes’ authority to develop water quality standards, issue air permits

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA approves tribes’ authority to develop water quality standards, issue air permits

  • Release Date: October 22, 2020

• U.S. EPA and Clark County reach agreement over unpermitted Laughlin Lagoon Dredging Project

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA and Clark County reach agreement over unpermitted Laughlin Lagoon Dredging Project

  • Release Date: September 28, 2020

• U.S. EPA Selects Organizations in the Pacific Southwest to Receive Pollution Prevention Grants

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Selects Organizations in the Pacific Southwest to Receive Pollution Prevention Grants

  • Release Date: September 23, 2020

• U.S. EPA awards nearly $100,000 to address microplastic pollution in Lake Tahoe

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA awards nearly $100,000 to address microplastic pollution in Lake Tahoe

  • Release Date: August 25, 2020

• EPA Awards Nearly $800,000 to University of Nevada Reno to Advance Research for Evaluating Chemical Toxicokinetics

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $800,000 to University of Nevada Reno to Advance Research for Evaluating Chemical Toxicokinetics

  • Release Date: August 5, 2020

• U.S. EPA Continues to Aggressively Address PFAS in the Pacific Southwest

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Continues to Aggressively Address PFAS in the Pacific Southwest

  • Release Date: July 29, 2020

• U.S. EPA Awards Nevada $260,000 in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Awards Nevada $260,000 in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  • Release Date: May 12, 2020

• City of Reno Receives $600,000 from EPA for Revitalization of Contaminated Properties

  EPA News Release: City of Reno Receives $600,000 from EPA for Revitalization of Contaminated Properties

  • Release Date: May 6, 2020

• EPA Provides Grant Funding to Support Environmental Justice Communities Impacted by COVID-19

  EPA News Release: EPA Provides Grant Funding to Support Environmental Justice Communities Impacted by COVID-19

  • Release Date: April 30, 2020