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• EPA Opens Community Welcome Center in East Palestine for Residents and Business Owners

  EPA Community Welcome Center to provide community with ‘one-stop shop’ for information about the ongoing response to the train derailment; EPA deploys TAGA mobile lab to conduct real-time air-monitoring during waste removal

  EPA News Release: EPA Opens Community Welcome Center in East Palestine for Residents and Business Owners

  • Release Date: February 28, 2023

• EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Conduct All Cleanup Actions Associated with the East Palestine Train Derailment

  EPA order comes as state-led emergency response transitions to environmental cleanup phase; EPA will continue to work with local, state, and federal partners to ensure the health and safety of East Palestine community

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Conduct All Cleanup Actions Associated with the East Palestine Train Derailment

  • Release Date: February 21, 2023

• Statement from Regional Administrator Debra Shore on the East Palestine Train Derailment

  EPA News Release: Statement from Regional Administrator Debra Shore on the East Palestine Train Derailment

  • Release Date: February 14, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $46 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Ohio 

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $46 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Ohio 

  • Release Date: February 13, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $5 million from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program for Ohio School Districts

  Historic investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law headed to all 50 states in effort to transform America’s school bus fleet

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $5 million from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program for Ohio School Districts

  • Release Date: October 26, 2022

• EPA awards $195,000 to Ohio University for project to reuse waste from food and brewery sectors

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $195,000 to Ohio University for project to reuse waste from food and brewery sectors

  • Release Date: October 25, 2022

• EPA Begins Hazardous Waste Cleanup at Diamond Hard Chrome Site in Cleveland

  EPA News Release: EPA Begins Hazardous Waste Cleanup at Diamond Hard Chrome Site in Cleveland

  • Release Date: August 25, 2022

• EPA to Support Recreation Economy Growth in Ohio

  EPA News Release: EPA to Support Recreation Economy Growth in Ohio

  • Release Date: August 18, 2022

• EPA Recognizes Ohio Educator with 2022 Presidential Innovation Award

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Ohio Educator with 2022 Presidential Innovation Award

  • Release Date: July 7, 2022

• EPA Recognizes Ohio Elementary Students with Presidential Environmental Award

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Ohio Elementary Students with Presidential Environmental Award

  • Release Date: July 7, 2022

• EPA Reaches Settlement with Vytex Corporation of Twinsburg, Ohio, Resolving Alleged Violations of EPA’s Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule

  EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Settlement with Vytex Corporation of Twinsburg, Ohio, Resolving Alleged Violations of EPA’s Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule

  • Release Date: June 27, 2022

• EPA Announces $60 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Nutrient Pollution Reduction in the Mississippi River/Gulf of Mexico Watershed

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $60 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Nutrient Pollution Reduction in the Mississippi River/Gulf of Mexico Watershed

  • Release Date: June 10, 2022

• EPA Announces $225,000 Grant to Support Water Quality Monitoring for Safe Summer Beach Recreation in Ohio

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $225,000 Grant to Support Water Quality Monitoring for Safe Summer Beach Recreation in Ohio

  • Release Date: May 31, 2022

• EPA to Hold a Public Hearing in June on its Objection to Ohio’s Proposed Wastewater Discharge Permit for City of Euclid

  EPA News Release: EPA to Hold a Public Hearing in June on its Objection to Ohio’s Proposed Wastewater Discharge Permit for City of Euclid

  • Release Date: May 10, 2022