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• EPA Completes Review of Landfill & Resource Recovery Superfund Site in N. Smithfield, Rhode Island

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Review of Landfill & Resource Recovery Superfund Site in N. Smithfield, Rhode Island

  • Release Date: December 20, 2019

• EPA Awards 2019 Environmental Justice Small Grants for Projects in Rhode Island

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards 2019 Environmental Justice Small Grants for Projects in Rhode Island

  • Release Date: November 5, 2019

• EPA Selects University of Southern Maine to Run Technical Assistance Network for Southeast New England Coastal Watershed Restoration Program

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects University of Southern Maine to Run Technical Assistance Network for Southeast New England Coastal Watershed Restoration Program

  • Release Date: October 25, 2019

• Two Rhode Island Groups Invited to Apply for Water Infrastructure Loans to Improve Water Quality and Create Jobs

  EPA News Release: Two Rhode Island Groups Invited to Apply for Water Infrastructure Loans to Improve Water Quality and Create Jobs

  • Release Date: October 22, 2019

• EPA Funding for Local Groups Will Help Protect and Restore Southeastern New England Coastal Areas

  EPA News Release: EPA Funding for Local Groups Will Help Protect and Restore Southeastern New England Coastal Areas

  • Release Date: October 11, 2019

• EPA Healthy Communities Grant Will Help Protect Children's Health in Rhode Island

  Grant Addresses Children's Health Concerns including Exposure to Lead in Housing

  EPA News Release: EPA Healthy Communities Grant Will Help Protect Children's Health in Rhode Island

  • Release Date: October 11, 2019

• EPA and North Dakota DEQ establish procedures and policies for administration of State's self-audit law

  EPA News Release: EPA and North Dakota DEQ establish procedures and policies for administration of State's self-audit law

  • Release Date: October 7, 2019

• EPA Region 8 trucking companies earn distinction for efficiency

  Top performers in freight industry include firms based in Colorado, North Dakota and Utah

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 8 trucking companies earn distinction for efficiency

  • Release Date: October 7, 2019

• New England Experienced Fewer Unhealthy Air Quality Days During 2019 Ozone Season

  EPA News Release: New England Experienced Fewer Unhealthy Air Quality Days During 2019 Ozone Season

  • Release Date: October 3, 2019

• EPA awards North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality $3.8 million to improve water quality and watershed health

  EPA partners with the state and agriculture industry to protect and restore watersheds

  EPA News Release: EPA awards North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality $3.8 million to improve water quality and watershed health

  • Release Date: September 26, 2019

• EPA Announces Nearly $270 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to the Narragansett Bay Commission

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Nearly $270 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to the Narragansett Bay Commission

  • Release Date: September 20, 2019

• EPA awards $500K to University of North Dakota to advance innovation and research on PFAS

  Grant among $6 million nationally to research potential environmental impacts of persistent chemical compounds in waste streams

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $500K to University of North Dakota to advance innovation and research on PFAS

  • Release Date: September 17, 2019

• Rhode Island Citizen and Organization Recognized by EPA for Environmental Achievements

  EPA News Release: Rhode Island Citizen and Organization Recognized by EPA for Environmental Achievements

  • Release Date: September 10, 2019

• EPA Celebrates Progress at Centredale Manor Superfund Site in Rhode Island as Superfund Task Force Final Report is Issued

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

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates Progress at Centredale Manor Superfund Site in Rhode Island as Superfund Task Force Final Report is Issued

  • Release Date: September 9, 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