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• Biden-Harris Administration announces over $1 billion to start new cleanup projects and continue work at 100 Superfund sites across the country

  Thanks to this third and final wave of investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, EPA is funding all the construction work that is ready to begin at Superfund sites nationwide

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces over $1 billion to start new cleanup projects and continue work at 100 Superfund sites across the country

  • Release Date: February 27, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Steps to Protect Communities from PFAS and Other Emerging Chemicals of Concern

  Proposed rules would better enable regulators to address PFAS under the nation’s hazardous waste law to protect families across the nation

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Steps to Protect Communities from PFAS and Other Emerging Chemicals of Concern

  • Release Date: February 1, 2024

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

  EPA News Release: Superfund Task Force Issues Final Report and Announces Plans to Continue Program Improvements Moving Forward

  • Release Date: September 9, 2019

• Federal Green Challenge Winners Save Taxpayers’ Money and Promote Efficiency

  EPA News Release: Federal Green Challenge Winners Save Taxpayers’ Money and Promote Efficiency

  • Release Date: August 21, 2019

• EPA Celebrates 20 Years of Superfund Redevelopment

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates 20 Years of Superfund Redevelopment

  • Release Date: July 31, 2019

• EPA Announces $9.3 Million in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites in Communities Across the U.S.

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $9.3 Million in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites in Communities Across the U.S.

  • Release Date: June 20, 2019

• EPA Announces the Selection of 149 Communities to Receive $64.6 Million in Funding for Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, and Cleanup Grants to Address Contaminated Properties Across the Nation

  Grants Provide for Economic Development, Job Creation in often underserved communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces the Selection of 149 Communities to Receive $64.6 Million in Funding for Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, and Cleanup Grants to Address Contaminated Properties Across the Nation

  • Release Date: June 5, 2019

• EPA Proposes Adding Two Sites to the National Priorities List to Clean Up Contamination and Protect Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Adding Two Sites to the National Priorities List to Clean Up Contamination and Protect Communities

  • Release Date: May 29, 2019

• Portland Harbor Superfund agreement aims to drive new cleanup plans throughout the Lower Willamette River

  City and state to provide $24M in incentive funding to bring responsible parties into cleanup planning

  EPA News Release: Portland Harbor Superfund agreement aims to drive new cleanup plans throughout the Lower Willamette River

  • Release Date: May 10, 2019

• EPA Awards $1 Million to Kentucky to Help Address Leaking Underground Storage Tanks

  EPA News Release: EPA Honors 2019 ENERGY STAR® Award Winners in Delaware

  • Release Date: April 12, 2019

• EPA Releases Proposed Plan to Complete Butte, Mont. Superfund Site Cleanup

  EPA News Release: EPA Honors 2019 ENERGY STAR® Award Winners in Delaware

  • Release Date: April 12, 2019

• EPA, USDA, and FDA Unveil Formal Strategy to Reduce Food Waste, Bring State and Local Partners Together to Increase Collaboration

  EPA News Release: EPA to Award $39,000 to Madison for Food Waste Management and Infrastructure Project

  • Release Date: April 9, 2019

• EPA to Award $110,000 to Food Waste Management and Infrastructure Projects

  EPA News Release: EPA to Award $39,000 to Madison for Food Waste Management and Infrastructure Project

  • Release Date: April 9, 2019

• EPA's Hazardous Waste e-Manifest System Receives One Millionth Manifest: Saving Industry and States Significant Time and Money

  EPA News Release: EPA's Hazardous Waste e-Manifest System Receives One Millionth Manifest: Saving Industry and States Significant Time and Money

  • Release Date: March 13, 2019

• EPA Announces 2018 Annual Superfund Accomplishments

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 2018 Annual Superfund Accomplishments

  • Release Date: March 4, 2019