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$10.3 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

News Release: NEW YORK – Today, top federal and state environmental agencies and officials from New England and New York, including the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), announced 41 grants totaling $10.3 million to organizations and local governments to improve ...


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page rule on Dec. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


EPA and Massachusetts Officials Celebrate Nearly $15 Million of Public Health Protection Investments in Fall River

News Release: BOSTON – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator David W. Cash celebrated significant federal and state infrastructure investments in the City of Fall River which will directly improve public health for city residents. Cash was joined by U.S. Senators Markey and Warren, ...


EPA grant application closes on Jan. 26

FY 2022 Training and Technical Assistance to Improve Water Quality and Enable Small Public Water Systems to Provide Safe Drinking Water grant opened on Dec. 12.


“GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE ANALYSIS” published by the Congressional Record  on Dec. 11, 2008

“GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE ANALYSIS“ was published in the Senate section on page S10941 on Dec. 11, 2008


Week ending Dec. 3: 18 notices published by Environmental Protection Agency

There were 18 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in week ending Dec. 3, according to the Federal Register.


The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


EPA and Massachusetts Officials Celebrate $19 Million of Public Health Protection Investments in Fall River

News Release: BOSTON – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator David W. Cash celebrated significant federal and state infrastructure investments in the City of Fall River which will directly improve public health for city residents. Cash was joined by U.S. Senators Markey and Warren, ...


NEWS UPDATE #3: TC Energy Pipeline Oil Discharge Near Washington, Kansas

News Release: EPA anticipates removal activities will extend into next week.


E&C Republican Leaders Demand Briefing with TikTok About the Exploitation of Kids on the Platform

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Oversight and Investigation Subcommittee Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Communications and Technology Subcommittee Republican Leader Bob Latta (R-OH), and Consumer Protection and Commerce...


Call for Information on the Integrated Science Assessment for Oxides of Nitrogen-Health Criteria discussed on Dec. 9 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page notice on Dec. 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), along with other federal agencies, released their annual Sustainability Plans , to mark the first year of Executive Order (EO) 14057 on Catalyzing America’s Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability.


News Release: LENEXA, KAN. (DEC. 9, 2022) – EPA Region 7 on-scene coordinators have closed out the first on-site operational period of the TC Energy pipeline oil discharge response near Washington, Kansas. The discharge has been contained, and no drinking water has been impacted. EPA is working with TC Energy to determine the volume of oil that was discharged.


News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed rule under the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act to advance the transition to more efficient heating and cooling technologies by restricting the use of super-polluting hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in certain ...


EPA offers new grant application process starting Dec. 9

Columbia River Basin Restoration Funding Assistance Program - Toxic Reduction Lead grant opened on Dec. 9.


EPA Announces $186 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Wastewater Infrastructure in Chattanooga, Tennessee

News Release: WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a $186 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to the City of Chattanooga, Tennessee, to support its Wastewater Compliance and Sustainability Project. With this WIFIA loan, EPA is helping the City of Chattanooga improve its wastewater system’s energy efficiency and resilience to extreme weather while saving ratepayers millions of dollars.


Environmental Protection Agency publishes rule on Dec. 8

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page rule on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Vernal, Utah -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized an air quality plan, called a Federal Implementation Plan, which will require enforceable controls on the emissions of air pollutants from new, modified, and existing oil and natural gas facilities on Indian country lands within ...


E&C Leaders Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Encourage Investment & Innovation in Satellite Communications

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today on forward-looking, bipartisan legislation seeking to promote competition, innovation, and American leadership in the thriving commercial satellite communications industry...