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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Funding for Nationwide Brownfields Technical Assistance and Research Grants and Technical Assistance to Brownfields Providers

  With historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law investments, EPA is expanding the scope of existing technical assistance, including five new subject-specific grants totaling $57 million over five years

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Funding for Nationwide Brownfields Technical Assistance and Research Grants and Technical Assistance to Brownfields Providers

  • Release Date: November 22, 2022

• EPA to Hold Community Meeting Nov. 17 to Discuss Findett Corp. Superfund Site in St. Charles, Missouri

  Drinking water in St. Charles meets Safe Drinking Water Act requirements

  EPA News Release: EPA to Hold Community Meeting Nov. 17 to Discuss Findett Corp. Superfund Site in St. Charles, Missouri

  • Release Date: November 17, 2022

• Construction Begins for Southern Impoundment Cleanup at San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund Site

  Construction for the final remedy has begun for part of the San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund site in Harris County, Texas, just east of Houston.

  • Release Date: November 14, 2022

• EPA Requests Public Comment on Proposed Cleanup at the Pierson's Creek Superfund Site in Newark, New Jersey

  Public Comment Period is Open Until December 12

  EPA News Release: EPA Requests Public Comment on Proposed Cleanup at the Pierson's Creek Superfund Site in Newark, New Jersey

  • Release Date: November 10, 2022

• EPA Announces Settlement for Groundwater Cleanup at Landfill and Resource Recovery, Inc. Superfund Site in N. Smithfield, Rhode Island

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Settlement for Groundwater Cleanup at Landfill and Resource Recovery, Inc. Superfund Site in N. Smithfield, Rhode Island

  • Release Date: November 9, 2022

• EPA Announces Removal Action at the Lane Plating Superfund Site in Dallas, Texas

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing a removal action at the Lane Plating Works, Inc., Superfund site that includes demolishing the former electroplating facility and excavating contaminated soil.

  • Release Date: November 3, 2022

• EPA, MDE Lead Tour of Hagerstown Superfund Site

  EPA News Release: EPA, MDE Lead Tour of Hagerstown Superfund Site

  • Release Date: November 1, 2022

• ICYMI: EPA Administrator Regan, Congressman Pat Ryan visit Ulster County, New York, Highlight Expedited Removal of Asbestos Contamination Under the Superfund Program

  EPA News Release: ICYMI: EPA Administrator Regan, Congressman Pat Ryan visit Ulster County, New York, Highlight Expedited Removal of Asbestos Contamination Under the Superfund Program

  • Release Date: November 1, 2022

• EPA Releases PFAS Action Plan: Program Update

  Report highlights EPA’s aggressive and unprecedented efforts to address PFAS in the environment

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases PFAS Action Plan: Program Update

  • Release Date: February 26, 2020

• EPA announces public comment period on proposed soil cleanup plan for Middleground Island in Bay City, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA announces public comment period on proposed soil cleanup plan for Middleground Island in Bay City, Michigan

  • Release Date: February 25, 2020

• EPA Extends Public Comment Period on Proposed Cleanup Plan to Address Groundwater Contamination at the Ringwood Mines/Landfill Superfund Site in New Jersey

  EPA News Release: EPA Extends Public Comment Period on Proposed Cleanup Plan to Address Groundwater Contamination at the Ringwood Mines/Landfill Superfund Site in New Jersey

  • Release Date: February 24, 2020

• EPA Will Host Public Meeting on Neponset River

  Monday, Feb. 24 6:30 PM in Mattapan

  EPA News Release: EPA Will Host Public Meeting on Neponset River

  • Release Date: February 21, 2020

• Associated Press Wants You to Believe the Trump Administration Ignores America's Most Contaminated Sites

  EPA News Release: Associated Press Wants You to Believe the Trump Administration Ignores America's Most Contaminated Sites

  • Release Date: February 20, 2020

• EPA orders cleanup of New Jersey Zinc/Mobil Chemical Corp. Site in DePue, Illinois

  EPA News Release: EPA orders cleanup of New Jersey Zinc/Mobil Chemical Corp. Site in DePue, Illinois

  • Release Date: February 18, 2020

• EPA Extends Comment Period on Proposed Cleanup Plan for the Nyanza Chemical Waste Dump Superfund Site in Ashland, Mass.

  Public Comment Period ends March 30, 2020

  EPA News Release: EPA Extends Comment Period on Proposed Cleanup Plan for the Nyanza Chemical Waste Dump Superfund Site in Ashland, Mass.

  • Release Date: February 14, 2020