Tuesday, October 31, 2017

EPA Recognizes Excellence and Innovation in Clean Water Infrastructure

ATLANTA (October 31, 2017) – Today, the U.S.

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Monday, October 30, 2017

EPA Awards Kentucky-based Bluegrass Greensource $30,000 in Environmental Justice Small Grants

ATLANTA - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded Bluegrass Greensource $30,000 to address home energy efficiency programs in Central Kentucky.

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EPA awards Environmental Justice Small Grants to local communities in Georgia

ATLANTA – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will award Environmental Justice Small Grants to the Chattahoochee Riverkeeper, Inc. and Trees Atlanta Inc. in Atlanta and the Cook County Family Connection, Inc. (CCFC) in Sparks.

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Thursday, October 26, 2017

Monday, October 23, 2017

EPA Region 10 Hosts Brownfields Grants Webinar on October 25

Join EPA Region 10 for a webinar on Brownfields Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Grant Guidelines and grant funding opportunities. This webinar is your opportunity to ask questions, get answers, and learn more in a group discussion. EPA Region 10 Webinar

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Friday, October 20, 2017

El Administrador Regional de la EPA Pete López se reúne con el Gobernador de las Islas Vírgenes Estadounidenses, Kenneth Mapp, comprometiéndose a restablecer las comunidades de Puerto Rico y las USVI

WASHINGTON (20 de octubre de 2017)—Pete López, Administrador Regional de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) concluyó su viaje de cinco días a Puerto Rico y las Islas Vírgenes Estadounidenses (USVI, por sus siglas en inglés) a medida que la agencia

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Administrator Pruitt Meets with Superfund Stakeholders in Texas

PHOTOS

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Friday, October 13, 2017

U.S. EPA Settles with Parties on Cleanup Plan For 68th Street Superfund Site in Rosedale, Maryland

PHILADELPHIA (Oct. 13, 2017) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement today with more than 40 parties to clean up hazardous waste contamination at the 68th Street Dump/Industrial Enterprises Superfund Site in Baltimore County, Maryland.

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Thursday, October 12, 2017

Actualización de la EPA sobre el Huracán María correspondiente al jueves, 12 de octubre

WASHINGTON – (12 de octubre de 2017)—La Agencia de Protección Ambiental (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) de los EE.UU.

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EPA announces plan to clean up PCBs and remove dam at Allied Paper site in Otsego, Mich.

For Immediate Release: No. 17-OPA087

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San Jacinto Waste Pits Superfund Site – Update

DALLAS – (Oct. 12, 2017) What are the next steps after signing the Record of Decision?

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EPA announces cleanup plan for former gas plant site in Marinette, Wis.

For Immediate Release: No. 17-OPA088

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Actualización de la EPA sobre el Huracán María correspondiente al miércoles, 11 de octubre

WASHINGTON –  (11 de octubre de 2017)—La Agencia de Protección Ambiental (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) de los EE.UU.

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Wednesday, October 11, 2017

EPA Awards Tetra Tech Inc. $85 Million Contract to Assess Navajo Abandoned Uranium Mines

SAN FRANCISCO – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded Tetra Tech Inc. the Navajo Area Abandoned Uranium Mines Response, Assessment, and Evaluation Services contract worth $85 million.

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San Jacinto Waste Pits Superfund Site Cleanup Plan Approved

Contact: r6press@epa.gov 

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EPA Removes the Shpack Landfill Site from the National Priorities List

BOSTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has removed the Shpack Landfill, a superfund site located in Attleboro and Norton, Mass., from the National Priorities List (NPL, aka Superfund).

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Thursday, October 5, 2017

EPA to Discharge Wastewater, Implement Hurricane Response Plan at the Mississippi Phosphates Corporation Site in Pascagoula, Miss., as Tropical Storm Nate Advances

ATLANTA (October 5, 2017) In anticipation of heavy rainfall and storm surge associated with Tropical Storm Nate, the U.S.

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EPA to Discharge Wastewater, Implement Hurricane Response Plan at the Mississippi Phosphates Corporation Site in Pascagoula, Miss., as Tropical Storm Nate Advances

ATLANTA (October 5, 2017) In anticipation of heavy rainfall and storm surge associated with Tropical Storm Nate, the U.S.

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Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Delta State receives prestigious National Park Service award

The Delta Center for Culture and Learning at Delta State University and the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area recently received 2016 National Park Service Centennial Awards for creating the Delta Jewels Oral History Partnership. The cultural heritage interpretation project has honored the lives of unsung Mississippi Delta church mothers featured in Alysia Burton Steele’s book, ...

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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

EPA Finalizes Plan to Remove Contamination at Superfund site in Gibbsboro, N.J.

(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized its plan to remove lead and arsenic contaminated soil and sediment at the United States Avenue Burn Superfund site in Gibbsboro, N.J. The site is near a former paint manufacturing plant and was used as a paint waste dump.

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EPA to start sampling sediment from Lake Linden Beach and Torch Lake in Michigan’s U.P.

For Immediate Release: No. 16-OPA084

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EPA to Provide Clean Drinking Water for Residents Impacted by Mansfield Dump Superfund Site in Byram, N.J.

(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized its decision to construct a water line to connect certain residents to a drinking water supply as part of the cleanup of the Mansfield Trail Dump Superfund site in Byram Township, N.J.

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EPA to Clean up Hazardous Waste Site in Kearny, N.J.

(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized its cleanup plan to address contaminated soil and sediment at the Diamond Head Oil Refinery Superfund site located in Kearny, N.J.

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EPA finalizes interim record of decision for soils and indoor dust at Colorado Smelter site in Pueblo

The U.S.

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EPA Finalizes Plan to Address Contamination at Superfund Site in Woolwich Township, N.J.

(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized its decision to install specially-designed underground walls to treat contaminated groundwater and excavate contaminated soil and sediment at the Matlack, Inc. Superfund site in Woolwich, N.J.

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Monday, October 2, 2017

Birmingham Zoo Awarded EPA Environmental Education Grant

(Atlanta – October 2, 2017) EPA awarded the Birmingham Zoo $91,000 in Environmental Education Grant funds by the US Environmental Protection Agency to support their work in promoting environmental science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (E-STEM) education in the Birmingham, Alabama comm

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