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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on June 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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EPA Extends Comment Period and Invites Public to Thursday Meeting about the Proposal of the Hercules Inc. Site in Hattiesburg to the Superfund National Priorities List

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed the Hercules, Inc. site in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, to the Superfund Program’s National Priorities List (NPL) on March 18, 2022. The NPL is a priority list of hazardous waste sites eligible for cleanup funds.
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Environmental Protection Agency discusses Air Plan Partial Approval and Partial Disapproval; Missouri; Construction Permits Required on June 2

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page proposed rule on June 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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National Environmental Justice Advisory Council; Notification for a Virtual Public Meeting. discussed on June 2 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on June 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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EPA Announces $221 Million Loan to Modernize Water Infrastructure for Approximately Six Million New Jersey Residents

Nationally, 84 WIFIA loans are financing $32 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 96,000 jobs
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EPA Regional Administrator Debra Shore Urges Eligible School Districts in Illinois to Apply for $500 Million In Available Funding for Clean School Buses

President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Creates New EPA Program to Protect Children’s Health, Reduce Pollution, and Boost American Manufacturing
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EPA New England Announces the University of Vermont is Receiving a Grant to Help Tackle the Climate Crisis Through Food Waste Diversion

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the University of Vermont approximately $200,000 in funding to perform a study to assess current capacity at on farm digesters to accept food wastes
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Rodgers and Guthrie Statement on 2022 Medicare Trustees Report

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement regarding the 2022 Medicare Trustees Report.
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Biden Administration Announces $9.4 Million to Tackle Polluted Brownfield Sites in Indiana

Indiana communities to receive Brownfield funding to help build back America’s economy while addressing environmental justice concerns
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EPA Announces Record $4 Million Brownfields Investment in New Hampshire

President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help revitalize New England communities, Build a Better America and Address Environmental Justice Concerns
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EPA Announces $1.9 Million Nevada Investment, Supported by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, to Revitalize Communities

Nevada Communities Will Receive Brownfields Assessment Grants to Help Build A Better America While Advancing Environmental Justice
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EPA Announces Oklahoma Corporation Commission to Receive $2,000,000 in Brownfields Assessment Funding

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 has selected the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) for a Brownfields Community-Wide Assessment Grant for States and Tribes.
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Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; New York; Ozone and Particulate Matter Controls Strategies discussed on June 2 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a four page rule on June 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Pallone Blasts GOP ‘Plan’ to Address Energy and Climate Crises

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. released the following statement today in response to Republicans’ latest “plan" to address climate and energy issues...
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EPA Regional Administrator Debra Shore Urges Eligible School Districts in Michigan to Apply for $500 Million In Available Funding for Clean School Buses

President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Creates New EPA Program to Protect Children’s Health, Reduce Pollution, and Boost American Manufacturing
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Fort Dodge, Iowa, Selected to Receive $250K as Biden Administration Announces $254M to Tackle Polluted Brownfield Sites

Selected grant targets cleanup at the Former Greenleaf Healthcare Facility
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Biden Administration Announces $254 Million to Tackle Polluted Brownfield Sites

A total of 8 communities in South Carolina will receive Brownfield Assessment and Cleanup or High Performing Revolving Loan Fund support to help build back America’s economy while addressing environmental justice concerns
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Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) and Small Communities Advisory Subcommittee (SCAS) Meeting discussed on June 1 by Environmental Protection Agency

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page notice on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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EPA announces $221M investment in New Jersey water infrastructure: 'EPA is proud to partner with New Jersey'

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced $221 million in funding to improve New Jersey water infrastructure
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Environmental Protection Agency publishes proposed rule on June 1

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a one page proposed rule on June 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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