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• EPA issues first ever underground injection permits for carbon sequestration in California

  Carbon sequestration will be used at Kern County site to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and mitigate climate change

  EPA News Release: EPA issues first ever underground injection permits for carbon sequestration in California

  • Release Date: December 31, 2024

• California to Receive Nearly $1.2 Million from EPA to Help Businesses Prevent Pollution

  EPA News Release: California to Receive Nearly $1.2 Million from EPA to Help Businesses Prevent Pollution

  • Release Date: November 26, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $276 Million for Water Infrastructure in California Through Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $276 Million for Water Infrastructure in California Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: October 23, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $269 Million to California for Clean Water to Schools and Homes, Protects Communities from Lead in Drinking Water

  EPA announces new final regulations and new funding under the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda for clean drinking water

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $269 Million to California for Clean Water to Schools and Homes, Protects Communities from Lead in Drinking Water

  • Release Date: October 8, 2024

• J.R. Simplot Company to Pay $363,700 Penalty for Safety and Environmental Violations at Lathrop, Calif. Facility

  EPA News Release: J.R. Simplot Company to Pay $363,700 Penalty for Safety and Environmental Violations at Lathrop, Calif. Facility

  • Release Date: October 1, 2024

• EPA Approves South Coast AQMD’s Groundbreaking Rule to Reduce Southern California Air Pollution Associated with Warehouses

  EPA News Release: EPA Approves South Coast AQMD’s Groundbreaking Rule to Reduce Southern California Air Pollution Associated with Warehouses

  • Release Date: September 11, 2024

• EPA Awarding $7.3 Million in California to Combat Impacts of Climate Change on Drinking Water Infrastructure

  EPA News Release: EPA Awarding $7.3 Million in California to Combat Impacts of Climate Change on Drinking Water Infrastructure

  • Release Date: August 21, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $100 Million in Seven California Environmental Justice Community Change Grants

  EPA announces initial selections for the $2 billion national Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grant program, the largest single environmental justice investment in history, delivered by the Biden-Harris Investing in America agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $100 Million in Seven California Environmental Justice Community Change Grants

  • Release Date: July 25, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $500 Million for Effort to Cut Transportation- and Goods Movement-Related Climate Pollution in Southern California

  Funded by Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA announces Southern California project to decarbonize transportation and goods movement for Climate Pollution Reduction Grant

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $500 Million for Effort to Cut Transportation- and Goods Movement-Related Climate Pollution in Southern California

  • Release Date: July 22, 2024

• EPA Announces $14 Million WIFIA Loan to Develop Drought Solutions in California

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $14 Million WIFIA Loan to Develop Drought Solutions in California

  • Release Date: July 11, 2024

• President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to Provide $37 million to Reduce Flooding, Protect Water Quality in San Diego

  EPA News Release: President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to Provide $37 million to Reduce Flooding, Protect Water Quality in San Diego

  • Release Date: June 12, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $91 Million in Rebates for Clean School Buses Across California as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $91 Million in Rebates for Clean School Buses Across California as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: May 29, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3 Million Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in Southern California

  Funded by $1.5 billion national investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities through Brownfields projects

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3 Million Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in Southern California

  • Release Date: May 20, 2024

• EPA Announces $28.7 Million for California Lead Pipe Replacement to Advance Safe Drinking Water

  As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA announces the latest round of funding toward President Biden’s commitment to replace every lead pipe in the nation, protecting public health and helping to deliver safe drinkin

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $28.7 Million for California Lead Pipe Replacement to Advance Safe Drinking Water

  • Release Date: May 2, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $250 Million to Deliver Residential Solar, Lowering Energy Costs and Advancing Environmental Justice Across California

  EPA announces selectees under the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grant competition to deliver solar to low-income and disadvantaged communities through the President’s Investing in America agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $250 Million to Deliver Residential Solar, Lowering Energy Costs and Advancing Environmental Justice Across California

  • Release Date: April 22, 2024