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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted two waiver requests from the California Air Resources Board (CARB).
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Groundwork RI receives $500K grant for job training in brownfield cleanup
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Groundwork Rhode Island a $500,000 grant to support the recruitment, training, and placement of workers in community revitalization and cleanup projects at brownfield sites.
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EPA highlights U.S. water affordability issues in new congressional report
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a report to Congress highlighting the challenges of water affordability faced by households and utilities across the United States.
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Court mandates $61M payment by Ameren Missouri for clean air projects
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri has mandated Ameren Missouri to allocate $61 million for projects addressing violations of the federal Clean Air Act (CAA).
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EPA settles with Salt Lake City apartment owner over alleged lead hazard notice failure
Pacific Coast Capital Investors, LLC, the owner of North Aspen Apartments in Salt Lake City, Utah, has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over allegations of failing to notify tenants about lead-based paint...
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Worcester receives $499K EPA grant for brownfield job training
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the City of Worcester a $499,000 grant to support community revitalization and cleanup projects at brownfield sites in the area.
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EPA launches $2.5 million grant for climate action with higher education
The Biden-Harris Administration has announced the availability of approximately $2.5 million in funding aimed at fostering collaboration between communities and higher education institutions to tackle environmental and climate challenges.
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EPA awards $1M grants for brownfield job training in New Jersey
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the allocation of Brownfields Job Training Program grants to Groundwork Elizabeth and Montclair State University in New Jersey.
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Pacific Islands make strides in zero waste initiatives
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has acknowledged significant progress in waste reduction and disaster resilience by its partners in the Pacific Islands.
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EPA seeks public input on proposed PFAS wastewater discharge regulations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced its plan to study and develop technology-based limits on PFAS discharges from industrial wastewater, as part of its PFAS Strategic Roadmap.
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EPA funds job training for community revitalization at brownfield sites
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a grant of $478,474 to Iowa Western Community College.
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EPA provides $319M loan for Portland's Bull Run Treatment Projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a $319 million loan under the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) to the City of Portland, Oregon.
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EPA awards $500K grant for job training at St. Louis University
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a $500,000 grant awarded to St. Louis University.
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EPA commemorates five decades since passing Safe Drinking Water Act
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today marked the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), a pivotal piece of legislation that established federal standards for drinking-water quality.
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EPA awards $500k grant for job training at Miami brownfield sites
On December 12, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Eco Ed Impact Corp has been awarded a $500,000 grant.
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EPA announces first WIFIA loan in Delaware for wastewater improvements
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a $12 million loan under the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) to New Castle County, Delaware.
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Biden administration awards $315K grant for job training in Detroit
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that Southwest Economic Solutions will receive a $315,000 grant to support workforce development in Detroit.
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EPA adds Upper Columbia River site to Superfund list
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has added the Upper Columbia River Site in northeast Washington to the Superfund National Priorities List.
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EPA fines Kugler Oil $119k over alleged Clean Air Act violations
Kugler Oil Company, based in Culbertson, Nebraska, has agreed to a settlement involving a $119,000 civil penalty.
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EPA settles with The Pond Guy over unregistered pesticide sales
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with The Pond Guy Inc., located in Armada, Michigan, amounting to $162,246.
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