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• Biden-Harris Administration Announce $890,000 to the Tennessee Department for Environment and Conservation’s Office of Energy Programs for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  One Tennessee applicant selected to receive funding for three zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, along with infrastructure and workforce development projects, to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution, and advance environmental justice

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announce $890,000 to the Tennessee Department for Environment and Conservation’s Office of Energy Programs for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: December 12, 2024

• EPA Cracks Down on Nashville-Based Seller of Automobile Emissions ‘Defeat Devices’ that Increase Air Pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Cracks Down on Nashville-Based Seller of Automobile Emissions ‘Defeat Devices’ that Increase Air Pollution

  • Release Date: December 9, 2024

• EPA’s Annual Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Results Include Strongest Outcomes Since 2017

  Revitalized enforcement and compliance efforts delivered public health benefits for people and communities, combatted climate change, and ensured cleaner air, water and land

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Annual Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Results Include Strongest Outcomes Since 2017

  • Release Date: December 5, 2024

• U.S. EPA Recognizes Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Knoxville, Tennessee for Environmental Performance

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Recognizes Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Knoxville, Tennessee for Environmental Performance

  • Release Date: November 5, 2020

• EPA Region 4 Administrator Mary S. Walker Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 4 Administrator Mary S. Walker Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture

  • Release Date: October 15, 2020

• EPA Awards $353,516 Grant to Shelby County to Fund Community-Scale Air Toxics Monitoring in Memphis, Tenn.

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $353,516 Grant to Shelby County to Fund Community-Scale Air Toxics Monitoring in Memphis, Tenn.

  • Release Date: September 28, 2020

• EPA Selects the Tennessee Department of Environmental Conservation to Receive $182,000 in Pollution Prevention Grants

  Nationally, EPA Selects over 40 Organizations to Receive $9.3 Million in Pollution Prevention Grants

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects the Tennessee Department of Environmental Conservation to Receive $182,000 in Pollution Prevention Grants

  • Release Date: September 23, 2020

• EPA Ready to Support FEMA, State Efforts on Tropical Depression Sally

  EPA News Release: EPA Ready to Support FEMA, State Efforts on Tropical Depression Sally

  • Release Date: September 17, 2020

• EPA Awards Vanderbilt University over $790,000 to Develop New Approaches for Evaluating Chemical Toxicokinetics

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Vanderbilt University over $790,000 to Develop New Approaches for Evaluating Chemical Toxicokinetics

  • Release Date: August 4, 2020

• EPA Awards $2.6 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Tennessee’s Water Quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $2.6 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Tennessee’s Water Quality

  • Release Date: July 7, 2020

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

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

  • Release Date: April 30, 2020

• EPA Awards $265,000 to Clean Up School Buses in Two Tennessee Schools Systems

  EPA Awards $11.5 Million to Clean Up 580 School Buses in 43 States

  EPA Awards $265,000 to Clean Up School Buses in Two Tennessee Schools Systems

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA Awards Tennessee $697,000 in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Tennessee $697,000 in Funding to Test for Lead in School Drinking Water

  • Release Date: April 21, 2020

• U.S. EPA Honors 2020 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year in Tennessee

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Honors 2020 ENERGY STAR® Partners of the Year in Tennessee

  • Release Date: March 30, 2020

• EPA Region 4 to Hold Information Session on the Southside Chattanooga Lead Site

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 4 to Hold Information Session on the Southside Chattanooga Lead Site

  • Release Date: March 12, 2020