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• EPA Secures Agreement from Chemours to Conduct New Sampling for PFAS Contamination near Washington Works, WV Facility

  Agreement Reflects Agency’s National Enforcement Compliance Initiative on Addressing Exposure to PFAS

  EPA News Release: EPA Secures Agreement from Chemours to Conduct New Sampling for PFAS Contamination near Washington Works, WV Facility

  • Release Date: December 20, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Selects Green & Healthy Homes Initiative to Receive $50,000,000 to Fund Environmental Justice Projects Across the Mid-Atlantic as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  Grantmaker selected to reduce barriers to federal funds and issue thousands of environmental justice grants over the next three years

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Selects Green & Healthy Homes Initiative to Receive $50,000,000 to Fund Environmental Justice Projects Across the Mid-Atlantic as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: December 20, 2023

• EPA Names Martha Shimkin as New Director of Chesapeake Bay Program

  EPA News Release: EPA Names Martha Shimkin as New Director of Chesapeake Bay Program

  • Release Date: December 15, 2023

• EPA Proposes Water Quality Standards to Protect Aquatic Life in Certain Sections of the Delaware River

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Water Quality Standards to Protect Aquatic Life in Certain Sections of the Delaware River

  • Release Date: December 14, 2023

• EPA Mid-Atlantic Administrator Offers Tips for an Environmentally-Friendly Holiday

  EPA News Release: EPA Mid-Atlantic Administrator Offers Tips for an Environmentally-Friendly Holiday

  • Release Date: December 13, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1 Million to Recruit and Train Pennsylvania Workers for Community Revitalization and Cleanup Projects as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  Latest funding for EPA’s Brownfield Job Training Grants is supported by the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and will boost workforce training in underserved and overburdened communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1 Million to Recruit and Train Pennsylvania Workers for Community Revitalization and Cleanup Projects as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: December 8, 2023

• EPA Announces $297,000 for West Virginia to improve drinking water for underserved, disadvantaged communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $297,000 for West Virginia to improve drinking water for underserved, disadvantaged communities

  • Release Date: August 26, 2021

• EPA Announces $283,000 for Maryland to improve drinking water for underserved, disadvantaged communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $283,000 for Maryland to improve drinking water for underserved, disadvantaged communities

  • Release Date: August 26, 2021

• EPA Announces $449,000 for Virginia to improve drinking water for underserved, disadvantaged communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $449,000 for Virginia to improve drinking water for underserved, disadvantaged communities

  • Release Date: August 26, 2021

• EPA Announces $164,000 for Delaware to improve drinking water for underserved, disadvantaged communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $164,000 for Delaware to improve drinking water for underserved, disadvantaged communities

  • Release Date: August 26, 2021

• EPA Announces $137,000 for the District of Columbia to improve drinking water for underserved, disadvantaged communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $137,000 for the District of Columbia to improve drinking water for underserved, disadvantaged communities

  • Release Date: August 26, 2021

• EPA Announces $755,000 for Pennsylvania to improve drinking water for underserved, disadvantaged communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $755,000 for Pennsylvania to improve drinking water for underserved, disadvantaged communities

  • Release Date: August 26, 2021

• EPA agreement with Kennedy Center protects water quality of Potomac River, Chesapeake Bay

  EPA News Release: EPA agreement with Kennedy Center protects water quality of Potomac River, Chesapeake Bay

  • Release Date: August 13, 2021

• EPA awards Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers more than $1.35 Million for research to better understand exposure of young children to chemicals in soil and dust

  EPA News Release: EPA awards Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers more than $1.35 Million for research to better understand exposure of young children to chemicals in soil and dust

  • Release Date: August 10, 2021

• LPG Land & Development Corp to pay penalty, make stream improvement to settle water violations at Morgantown facility

  EPA News Release: LPG Land & Development Corp to pay penalty, make stream improvement to settle water violations at Morgantown facility

  • Release Date: August 9, 2021