EPA Ready to Support FEMA, State Efforts on Tropical Storm Elsa
ATLANTA (July 8, 2021) -- The U.S.
EPA Urges Communities in Tropical Storm Elsa’s Path to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely
ATLANTA (July 8, 2021) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reminds communities, families and business owners to be aware of conditions that could lead to poor or dangerous indoor air quality following Tropical Storm Elsa.
EPA, Memphis Leaders Discuss Lead in Drinking Water
ATLANTA (July 8, 2021) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hosted a roundtable yesterday with organizers representing Memphis, Tennessee to highlight the experience of local communities with lead in drinking water.
EPA Selects Two New Members to Great Lakes Advisory Board
CHICAGO (July 8, 2021) – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that Frank Ettawageshik, executive director of the United Tribes of Michigan, and Laura Rubin, director of the Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition, will join the Agency’s Great Lakes Advisory Board.
EPA Orders Allied BioScience to Stop Selling and Distributing SurfaceWise2
WASHINGTON (July 8, 2021) —The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a Stop Sale, Use or Removal Order (SSURO) to Allied BioScience for their product SurfaceWise2.
EPA, Chicago Leaders Discuss Lead in Drinking Water
CHICAGO (July 8, 2021) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hosted a community roundtable with organizers representing Chicago, Illinois, to highlight the experience of local communities with lead in drinking water.
Biden-Harris Administration Invests $307 Million in Rural Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements in 34 States and Puerto Rico
OHKAY OWINGEH, N.M., July 7, 2021 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $307 million to modernize rural drinking water and wastewater infrastructure in 34 states and Puerto Rico (PDF, 224 KB).
EPA Announces an Additional $50 Million Under the American Rescue Plan to Enhance Air Pollution Monitoring
WASHINGTON (July 7, 2021) — Today, EPA announced that it will make $50 million in American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding available to improve air quality monitoring in communities across the United States.