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EPA awards nearly $660,000 in Environmental Funding to Federally Recognized Indian Tribes in Virginia

PHILADELPHIA – (Nov. 27, 2020) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today awards of nearly $660,000 to federally recognized Indian Tribes in Virginia as part of the Tribal Environmental General Assistance Program (GAP).

EPA Finds That Existing Requirements Effectively Address Financial Risks from Three Industries

WASHINGTON (November 25, 2020) — The U.S.

EPA Encourages Americans to Avoid Food Waste Over the Holidays

WASHINGTON (November 25, 2020) — As America celebrates Thanksgiving this week, U.S.

EPA issues permits for Dewey-Burdock uranium recovery project near Edgemont, South Dakota

Edgemont, South Dakota (November 24, 2020) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced it has issued final Underground Injection Control (UIC) permits and a Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) aquifer exemption to Powertech (USA) Inc.

EPA adds public hearings, extends public comment period on proposed hazardous waste permit for Heritage Thermal Services, Inc. in East Liverpool, Ohio

EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio (Nov. 24, 2020) – The U.S.

$120,000 EPA Grant to Cooper’s Ferry Partnership, in Camden, New Jersey Helps Camden Residents Reduce Health Risks in Their Homes

NEW YORK  – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it has awarded $120,000 through an Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement to Cooper’s Ferry Partnership located in Camden, New Jersey.

EPA Final Permit Will Protect the Health of Great Bay

(PORTSMOUTH, N.H.) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that it has finalized and issued a Clean Water Act general permit for wastewater treatment plants discharging to New Hampshire's Great Bay estuary.

EPA Seeking Comments on Updated Plant Biostimulants Guidance

WASHINGTON (November 24, 2020) — In recognition of the growing class of products generally known as plant biostimulants, the U.S.