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• Biden-Harris Administration Selects Philanthropy Northwest to receive $50 Million to fund environmental justice projects across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska

  EPA selects regional Grantmaker to reduce barriers to federal funds and award thousands of environmental justice grants over the next three years

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Selects Philanthropy Northwest to receive $50 Million to fund environmental justice projects across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska

  • Release Date: December 20, 2023

• EPA awards nearly $3M in grants to address environmental concerns in Yakima Valley

  Hosts grants workshop to highlight additional funding opportunities

  EPA News Release: EPA awards nearly $3M in grants to address environmental concerns in Yakima Valley

  • Release Date: December 12, 2023

• GT Metals & Salvage pays Clean Water Act penalty

  The company agreed to pay a $50,300 penalty for stormwater pollution violations

  EPA News Release: GT Metals & Salvage pays Clean Water Act penalty

  • Release Date: March 31, 2022

• EPA Proposes to Restore Protective Pollution Standards for Washington Waters

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Restore Protective Pollution Standards for Washington Waters

  • Release Date: March 29, 2022

• EPA grants $32 million to Oregon for drinking water, wastewater infrastructure improvements

  State estimates $70 million for wastewater, $70 million for drinking water projects

  EPA News Release: EPA grants $32 million to Oregon for drinking water, wastewater infrastructure improvements

  • Release Date: March 24, 2022

• EPA grants $20 million to Alaska for drinking water, wastewater infrastructure improvements

  State estimates $94 million for wastewater, $57 million for drinking water projects

  EPA News Release: EPA grants $20 million to Alaska for drinking water, wastewater infrastructure improvements

  • Release Date: March 24, 2022

• 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

  EPA News Release: EPA grants $52 million to Washington for drinking water, wastewater infrastructure improvements

  • Release Date: March 24, 2022

• State of Alaska and Fairbanks North Star Borough Receive $5.6 Million EPA Grant to Improve Air Quality in Fairbanks

  EPA News Release: State of Alaska and Fairbanks North Star Borough Receive $5.6 Million EPA Grant to Improve Air Quality in Fairbanks

  • Release Date: March 17, 2022

• EPA and Justice Department Propose Settlement to Resolve Federal Hazardous Waste and Oil Spill Prevention Violations on the North Slope of Alaska

  EPA News Release: EPA and Justice Department Propose Settlement to Resolve Federal Hazardous Waste and Oil Spill Prevention Violations on the North Slope of Alaska

  • Release Date: March 16, 2022

• EPA penalizes Hilcorp Alaska $180,580 for Clean Air Act violations

  Company allowed methane, VOC leaks to go undetected and unrepaired

  EPA News Release: EPA penalizes Hilcorp Alaska $180,580 for Clean Air Act violations

  • Release Date: March 8, 2022

• New EPA Toxics Release Inventory report shows decline in chemical releases in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska

  EPA News Release: New EPA Toxics Release Inventory report shows decline in chemical releases in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska

  • Release Date: March 3, 2022