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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

• EPA Awards Nearly $2.2M to Small Businesses to Advance Innovative Environmental Technologies

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $2.2M to Small Businesses to Advance Innovative Environmental Technologies

  • Release Date: December 19, 2023

• EPA Releases Annual Report Showing Steady Progress to Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution

  Report highlights key EPA accomplishments to safeguard public health and the environment from dangerous ‘forever chemicals’

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Annual Report Showing Steady Progress to Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution

  • Release Date: December 14, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration to Invest $30 Million to Protect Tucson Residents from PFAS

  President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda is delivering historic resources to upgrade drinking water infrastructure and better protect public health

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration to Invest $30 Million to Protect Tucson Residents from PFAS

  • Release Date: November 16, 2023

• EPA Region 7 and Harris-Stowe State University in St. Louis Establish Five-Year Environmental Partnership

  Memorandum of Understanding launches joint educational activities, programs, and environmental activities on campus

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 and Harris-Stowe State University in St. Louis Establish Five-Year Environmental Partnership

  • Release Date: November 13, 2023

• EPA Awards Nearly $1.2M to Three California Small Businesses to Research Environmental Issues and Help Grow the Green Economy

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $1.2M to Three California Small Businesses to Research Environmental Issues and Help Grow the Green Economy

  • Release Date: November 9, 2023

• EPA Awards Nearly $3.2M to Small Businesses to Research Complex Environmental Issues and Help Grow the Green Economy

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $3.2M to Small Businesses to Research Complex Environmental Issues and Help Grow the Green Economy

  • Release Date: November 8, 2023

• EPA Awards $4.6M in Research Grants to Quantify and Mitigate Emissions from Municipal Solid Waste Landfills

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $4.6M in Research Grants to Quantify and Mitigate Emissions from Municipal Solid Waste Landfills

  • Release Date: November 1, 2023

• EPA Announces the Small Communities Big Challenges: Rural Environmental Health Needs Competition

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces the Small Communities Big Challenges: Rural Environmental Health Needs Competition

  • Release Date: November 1, 2023

• EPA Finalizes Rule to Require Enhanced PFAS Reporting to the Toxics Release Inventory

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Rule to Require Enhanced PFAS Reporting to the Toxics Release Inventory

  • Release Date: October 20, 2023

• EPA Releases New Food Waste Reports

  Reports reveal the impacts of food waste on landfill methane emissions and provide updated recommendations for managing food waste.

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases New Food Waste Reports

  • Release Date: October 19, 2023

• EPA Awards $3.8M in Research Grants to Establish Research Centers to Address Children’s Health in Underserved, Rural Agricultural Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $3.8M in Research Grants to Establish Research Centers to Address Children’s Health in Underserved, Rural Agricultural Communities

  • Release Date: October 16, 2023

• EPA Finalizes Rule to Require Reporting of PFAS Data to Better Protect Communities from Forever Chemicals

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Rule to Require Reporting of PFAS Data to Better Protect Communities from Forever Chemicals

  • Release Date: September 28, 2023

• EPA Awards Grant to Los Angeles County for Research into Boosting Water Supplies and Improving Water Security

  Department of Public Works to use award for studies aiming to advance groundwater availability and quality.

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Grant to Los Angeles County for Research into Boosting Water Supplies and Improving Water Security

  • Release Date: September 26, 2023

• EPA Awards Nearly $8M for Research Grants to Advance Groundwater Availability and Quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $8M for Research Grants to Advance Groundwater Availability and Quality

  • Release Date: September 21, 2023