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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Action to Help Protect Bristol Bay Salmon Fisheries

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Action to Help Protect Bristol Bay Salmon Fisheries

  • Release Date: January 31, 2023

• EPA Launches New Initiative to Accelerate Lead Pipe Replacement to Protect Underserved Communities

  New partnership with states will help communities access funds from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for lead service line removal and replacement

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches New Initiative to Accelerate Lead Pipe Replacement to Protect Underserved Communities

  • Release Date: January 27, 2023

• EPA Announces Plans for Wastewater Regulations and Studies, Including Limits for PFAS, New Study for Nutrients

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Plans for Wastewater Regulations and Studies, Including Limits for PFAS, New Study for Nutrients

  • Release Date: January 20, 2023

• EPA Announces Availability of $50 Million to Support States and Tribes Developing Programs for Carbon Sequestration and Groundwater Protection

  Grants funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of $50 Million to Support States and Tribes Developing Programs for Carbon Sequestration and Groundwater Protection

  • Release Date: January 19, 2023

• EPA Seeks Input from Small Entities on Meat and Poultry Products Effluent Guidelines Rulemaking Revision

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Input from Small Entities on Meat and Poultry Products Effluent Guidelines Rulemaking Revision

  • Release Date: January 18, 2023

• EPA Announces $500 Million Loan to Modernize Wastewater and Drinking Water Infrastructure in New Jersey

  This is the first loan EPA is issuing through its new SWIFIA program

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $500 Million Loan to Modernize Wastewater and Drinking Water Infrastructure in New Jersey

  • Release Date: January 5, 2023

• EPA Announces $97 Million in WIFIA Loans to Modernize Water Infrastructure in Medford, Oregon

  Nationally, 86 WIFIA loans are financing over $32 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 97,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $97 Million in WIFIA Loans to Modernize Water Infrastructure in Medford, Oregon

  • Release Date: May 31, 2022

• EPA Announces $10 million in Grant Funding to Support Water Quality Monitoring for Safe Summer Beach Recreation

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $10 million in Grant Funding to Support Water Quality Monitoring for Safe Summer Beach Recreation

  • Release Date: May 26, 2022

• EPA Announces Federal Working Group to Strengthen Coordination on Water Reuse and Integrated Water Resources Management Approaches

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Federal Working Group to Strengthen Coordination on Water Reuse and Integrated Water Resources Management Approaches

  • Release Date: May 26, 2022

• EPA Proposes to Protect Bristol Bay’s Salmon Fishery, Subsistence Fishing for Alaska Natives

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Protect Bristol Bay’s Salmon Fishery, Subsistence Fishing for Alaska Natives

  • Release Date: May 25, 2022

• EPA Announces $75 Million WIFIA Loan to Mitigate Flood Risk in Howard County, Maryland

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $75 Million WIFIA Loan to Mitigate Flood Risk in Howard County, Maryland

  • Release Date: May 24, 2022

• EPA Announces $221 Million Loan to Modernize Water Infrastructure for Approximately Six Million New Jersey Residents

  Nationally, 84 WIFIA loans are financing $32 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 96,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $221 Million Loan to Modernize Water Infrastructure for Approximately Six Million New Jersey Residents

  • Release Date: May 20, 2022

• EPA and Army Host Midwest-Focused Virtual Regional WOTUS Roundtable

  EPA News Release: EPA and Army Host Midwest-Focused Virtual Regional WOTUS Roundtable

  • Release Date: May 20, 2022

• EPA Announces $284 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Water Infrastructure in DeKalb County, Georgia

  Nationally, 83 WIFIA loans are financing nearly $32 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 95,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $284 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Water Infrastructure in DeKalb County, Georgia

  • Release Date: May 19, 2022

• EPA Selects Recipients for $21.7 Million in Technical Assistance Grants to Support Clean, Safe Water for Rural Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Recipients for $21.7 Million in Technical Assistance Grants to Support Clean, Safe Water for Rural Communities

  • Release Date: May 18, 2022