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• Biden-Harris Administration announces over $47 million for Rhode Island drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure upgrades as part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda

  Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces over $47 million for Rhode Island drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure upgrades as part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: February 20, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration announces nearly $83 million in funding to expand air quality monitoring across the nation as part of Investing in America agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces nearly $83 million in funding to expand air quality monitoring across the nation as part of Investing in America agenda

  • Release Date: February 16, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration expands EPA program to bring wastewater sanitation services to 150 more underserved communities across Rural America as part of Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration expands EPA program to bring wastewater sanitation services to 150 more underserved communities across Rural America as part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: February 13, 2024

• EPA and New England Aquarium spotlight the sunken treasure of Blue Carbon in climate resilience

  Aquarium temporary installation highlights collaborative research and critical carbon-capturing coastal environments of seagrass meadows and salt marshes

  EPA News Release: EPA and New England Aquarium spotlight the sunken treasure of Blue Carbon in climate resilience

  • Release Date: February 8, 2024

• EPA to Review Cleanups at Three Rhode Island Superfund Sites this Year

  EPA News Release: EPA to Review Cleanups at Three Rhode Island Superfund Sites this Year

  • Release Date: February 1, 2024

• EPA Completes Reviews of 3 Superfund Site Cleanups in Rhode Island during FY 2020

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Reviews of 3 Superfund Site Cleanups in Rhode Island during FY 2020

  • Release Date: December 8, 2020

• EPA Invites Rhode Island to Apply for $39+ Million Water Infrastructure Loan

  Brand new loan program helps states finance more water infrastructure projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites Rhode Island to Apply for $39+ Million Water Infrastructure Loan

  • Release Date: November 18, 2020

• EPA Settlement with Connecticut and Rhode Island Scrap Metal Companies Reduces Air Pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Settlement with Connecticut and Rhode Island Scrap Metal Companies Reduces Air Pollution

  • Release Date: November 17, 2020

• Major EPA Funding for Rhode Island Water Infrastructure Projects Will Help Protect Health and the Environment

  Funding for lead service line replacement in Providence and to upgrade Narragansett Bay Commission water discharge facility

  EPA News Release: Major EPA Funding for Rhode Island Water Infrastructure Projects Will Help Protect Health and the Environment

  • Release Date: October 27, 2020

• EPA announces 12 Healthy Communities Grants awarded across four New England states as part of Children's Health Month

  EPA News Release: EPA announces 12 Healthy Communities Grants awarded across four New England states as part of Children's Health Month

  • Release Date: October 21, 2020

• EPA Awards More than $4.8 million for Clean Diesel Projects in New England

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards More than $4.8 million for Clean Diesel Projects in New England

  • Release Date: October 19, 2020

• New England Experienced Fewer Unhealthy Air Quality Days During 2020 Ozone Season

  EPA News Release: New England Experienced Fewer Unhealthy Air Quality Days During 2020 Ozone Season

  • Release Date: October 16, 2020

• New Haven Ecology Project, University of Rhode Island, and Vermont Energy Education Program awarded $300,000 in EPA Education Grants

  EPA News Release: New Haven Ecology Project, University of Rhode Island, and Vermont Energy Education Program awarded $300,000 in EPA Education Grants

  • Release Date: October 16, 2020

• EPA and Rhode Island Scrap Metal Facility Resolve Clean Air Act Claims

  EPA News Release: EPA and Rhode Island Scrap Metal Facility Resolve Clean Air Act Claims

  • Release Date: October 16, 2020

• Brown University Student Team Awarded EPA Funding for Innovative Environmental Project

  EPA News Release: Brown University Student Team Awarded EPA Funding for Innovative Environmental Project

  • Release Date: October 1, 2020