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• EPA Awards $750,000 for Research Grants to Texas A&M University

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $750,000 in research grant funding to go towards the Texas A&M university to develop and evaluate innovative methods.

  • Release Date: November 17, 2022

• EPA Awards $749,926 for Research Grants to the University of Houston

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $749,926 in research grant funding to the University of Houston to develop and evaluate innovative methods.

  • Release Date: November 17, 2022

• EPA Awards Nearly $741,054 in Research Grants to the University of Texas at Austin

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a grant to the University of Texas at Austin totaling $741,054 for research to refine the measurement of benefits of water quality improvements.

  • Release Date: November 17, 2022

• Construction Begins for Southern Impoundment Cleanup at San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund Site

  Construction for the final remedy has begun for part of the San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund site in Harris County, Texas, just east of Houston.

  • Release Date: November 14, 2022

• EPA Announces Austin-Based Lemi Shine Among 2022 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award Winners

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is recognizing Lemi Shine as an outstanding Safer Choice Formulator Product Manufacturer. Lemi Shine has prioritized educating consumers about how products that are safer for human health and the environment.

  • Release Date: November 7, 2022

• EPA Announces Texas Organizations to Receive Over $3 Million for Air Monitoring Projects

  Largest investment for community air monitoring in EPA history funded by President Biden’s Climate and Economic Plans

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that six Texas organizations will receive $3,050,010 from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act and American Rescue Plan to enhance air quality monitoring in marginalized communities.

  • Release Date: November 3, 2022

• EPA Announces Removal Action at the Lane Plating Superfund Site in Dallas, Texas

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing a removal action at the Lane Plating Works, Inc., Superfund site that includes demolishing the former electroplating facility and excavating contaminated soil.

  • Release Date: November 3, 2022

• EPA, Congressmembers Announce Dallas Independent School District Clean School Bus Funding

  Officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dallas Independent School District (DISD) and three members of the North Texas congressional delegation gathered yesterday to celebrate DISD’s funding through EPA’s Clean School Bus Program.

  • Release Date: November 2, 2022

• La EPA anuncia sobre $335,000 para proyectos en la región fronteriza entre Estados Unidos y México

  EPA News Release: La EPA anuncia sobre $335,000 para proyectos en la región fronteriza entre Estados Unidos y México

  • Release Date: October 29, 2020

• EPA Announces Over $335,000 for Projects in U.S.-Mexico Border Region

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $335,000 for Projects in U.S.-Mexico Border Region

  • Release Date: October 27, 2020

• EPA recognizes Texas organizations; leaders in water conservation

  EPA News Release: EPA recognizes Texas organizations; leaders in water conservation

  • Release Date: October 14, 2020

• EPA Urges Communities in Hurricane Delta’s Path to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  EPA News Release: EPA Urges Communities in Hurricane Delta’s Path to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  • Release Date: October 9, 2020

• EPA and Agriculture Leaders meet to discuss environmental challenges and solutions

  EPA News Release: EPA and Agriculture Leaders meet to discuss environmental challenges and solutions

  • Release Date: October 8, 2020

• North Central Texas Council of Governments receives EPA grant for $300,000 to conduct food waste study

  EPA News Release: North Central Texas Council of Governments receives EPA grant for $300,000 to conduct food waste study

  • Release Date: October 5, 2020

• EPA awards Texas $343,000 to monitor water quality at public beaches

  EPA News Release: EPA awards Texas $343,000 to monitor water quality at public beaches

  • Release Date: October 1, 2020