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• Gulf of Mexico Alliance receives EPA funding for water quality improvement in Louisiana

  $1.4 million in funding will help area farmers reduce runoff

  The Gulf of Mexico Alliance recently received a grant for more than $1.4 million from the Gulf of Mexico Division of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that will be used to improve water quality in northeast Louisiana.

  • Release Date: March 27, 2024

• EPA Announces a $4,000,000 Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Grant to the City of Austin

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing that the City of Austin will receive a Solid Waste Infrastructure Grant (SWIFR) of $4,000,000 to construct and maintain a new reuse warehouse.

  • Release Date: March 27, 2024

• EPA Requires Arkansas Midland Railroad Company to Pay $910K for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized a settlement with the Arkansas Midland Railroad Company over alleged hazardous waste violations at a private rail track in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

  • Release Date: March 20, 2024

• EPA Adds Louisiana Superfund Site to the National Priorities List

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is adding the Louisiana Superfund site Exide Baton Rouge to the National Priorities List (NPL).

  • Release Date: March 6, 2024

• EPA Awards the Fort Sill Apache Tribe with a $66,000 Air Sensor Monitoring Grant

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Fort Sill Apache Tribe with a $66,360 grant to conduct air sensor monitoring for particulate matter (PM), a mixture of solid particles and liquid droplets that can cause serious health concerns.

  • Release Date: March 4, 2024

• EPA reminds citizens to take additional steps if handling mercury; children are particularly sensitive

  EPA News Release: EPA reminds citizens to take additional steps if handling mercury; children are particularly sensitive

  • Release Date: October 31, 2019

• EPA helps improve aging water systems with over $33.9 million for water infrastructure projects in Louisiana

  EPA News Release: EPA helps improve aging water systems with over $33.9 million for water infrastructure projects in Louisiana

  • Release Date: October 31, 2019

• EPA Proposes to Add Henryetta, Okla., Site to Superfund National Priorities List to Protect Human Health

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Add Henryetta, Okla., Site to Superfund National Priorities List to Protect Human Health

  • Release Date: October 30, 2019

• EPA Grant of More Than $9.8 Million Will Support Environmental Programs in Texas

  EPA News Release: EPA Grant of More Than $9.8 Million Will Support Environmental Programs in Texas

  • Release Date: October 29, 2019

• EPA awards Albuquerque over $768,000 to improve air quality

  EPA News Release: EPA awards Albuquerque over $768,000 to improve air quality

  • Release Date: October 24, 2019

• EPA Grant of Over $475,000 Will Help Prevent Leaks from Underground Storage Tanks in Louisiana

  EPA News Release: EPA Grant of Over $475,000 Will Help Prevent Leaks from Underground Storage Tanks in Louisiana

  • Release Date: October 23, 2019

• EPA Invites Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans to Apply for $111M Water Infrastructure Loan to Improve Water Quality Reduce Pollution to Lake Pontchartrain

  EPA News Release: EPA Invites Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans to Apply for $111M Water Infrastructure Loan to Improve Water Quality Reduce Pollution to Lake Pontchartrain

  • Release Date: October 22, 2019

• EPA approves Arkansas Clean-air plan for transport of sulfur dioxide

  EPA News Release: EPA approves Arkansas Clean-air plan for transport of sulfur dioxide

  • Release Date: October 18, 2019

• EPA provides regulatory certainty in Arkansas; clears state backlog of clean-air plans

  EPA News Release: EPA provides regulatory certainty in Arkansas; clears state backlog of clean-air plans

  • Release Date: October 17, 2019

• EPA and Arkansas protect future generations by reducing diesel emissions

  EPA News Release: EPA and Arkansas protect future generations by reducing diesel emissions

  • Release Date: October 16, 2019