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EPA Assistant Administrator for Water Radhika Fox recently highlighted common-ground WOTUS strategy and infrastructure investment in Alaska with Sen. Lisa Murkowski.
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Safer Choice Partner of the Year Awards for 2022; Call for Submissions discussed on March 28 by Environmental Protection Agency
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rep. Buddy Carter: Inflation is Making it Harder for People to Pay for Basic Expenses
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. “Buddy" Carter (R-GA) delivered opening remarks in today’s Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change hearing on safe drinking water and the need for government spending to be accountable.
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E&C Announces Hearing on Mental Health Legislation
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) announced today that the Health Subcommittee will hold a legislative hearing on Tuesday, April 5, at 10:15 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building on 19 mental health bills. The hearing is entitled, “Communities in Need: Legislation to Support Mental Health and Well-Being."
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Pallone Opening Remarks at Hearing on Upgrading America’s Drinking Water Infrastructure
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks as prepared for delivery today at an Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee hearing titled, “Trusting the Tap: Upgrading America’s Drinking Water Infrastructure:"
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EPA grants $52 million to Washington for drinking water, wastewater infrastructure improvements
State estimates $253.5 million available for wastewater, $22 million for drinking water
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Notice published on March 28 by Environmental Protection Agency
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on March 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Environmental leaders praise EPA nominee Joseph Goffman as ‘well-qualified’
Leaders at two environmental organizations are praising the experience of Joseph Goffman, nominee for assistant administrator of the Office of Air and Radiation for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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EPA Seeks More Information from New Owners of Refinery on St. Croix to Determine Possible Permitting Requirements
In the letter, EPA asks for additional information regarding past and future changes to processes and emission units at the refinery.
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EPA Updates Superfund National Priorities List, Taking Action to Address Risks to Public Health and Build a Better America
Westside Lead Site in Atlanta, Georgia added to protect communities and chart next steps for cleanup
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Rodgers and Guthrie Statement on Two Health Bills Signed into Law
“We applaud and thank our colleagues for their bipartisan work on these solutions that the President signed in law today.
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Kansas University vice chancellor on EPA Region 7 partnership: 'We bring our finest scholars and researchers together'
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 has partnered with the Kansas University Center for Research Inc. (KUCR) on behalf of the Center for Environmental Policy (CEP) for scientific collaboration and to provide career opportunities for KU students.
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Leader Rodgers Urges Biden to Prioritize Lowering Costs for Struggling Americans
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on President Biden’s proposed budget.
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Pallone on Biden’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the release of President Biden’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 budget...
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EPA grants $20 million to Alaska for drinking water, wastewater infrastructure improvements
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it will help fund Alaska’s $57.1 million plan for key drinking water projects and $93.7 million plan to improve wastewater infrastructure.
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EPA Issues Emergency Orders to Four Mobile Home Parks in Thermal, Calif., to Ensure Drinking Water is Safe
Today’s announcement applies to four separate water systems, which EPA inspected and sampled in November 2021.
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EPA Adds Paden City, West Virginia, Groundwater Site to Superfund Cleanup List
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is adding the Paden City Groundwater site in Paden City (northern West Virginia) to the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL).
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Guthrie Opening Remarks on Unleashing Innovation for Lifesaving Cures and Treatments
Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) delivered remarks at today’s legislative hearing on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) user fees and bipartisan work to unleash medical innovation.
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EPA offers new grant application process starting March 28
FY 2022 HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANT PROGRAM FOR TRIBES grant opened on March 28.
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RESCHEDULED: EPA Partners with K-State to Host Community Input Session March 29 for Former Superfund Site in Holden, Missouri
The U.S.“Redeveloping formerly contaminated sites and returning them to productive reuse is at the heart of the Brownfields program
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