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• Hyde Park, Mass. resident selected to join EPA's first-ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council

  Marks the first time an EPA advisory committee features exclusively youth aged 16-29, charged with advising EPA on impacts of climate change and environmental harms

  EPA News Release: Hyde Park, Mass. resident selected to join EPA's first-ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council

  • Release Date: November 16, 2023

• EPA Protects Community's Right to Know About Chemical Hazards Through Settlement With Lawrence, Mass. Food Company

  EPA News Release: EPA Protects Community's Right to Know About Chemical Hazards Through Settlement With Lawrence, Mass. Food Company

  • Release Date: November 7, 2023

• EPA settlement with Hingham, Mass. company stops distribution and use of unregistered pesticides

  Company agreed to pay penalty and comply with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act

  EPA News Release: EPA settlement with Hingham, Mass. company stops distribution and use of unregistered pesticides

  • Release Date: November 2, 2023

• EPA and partners provide over $3 million for 14 projects in Massachusetts coastal communities

  Increased funding from President Biden's Investing in America Agenda will support water infrastructure and climate resiliency projects

  EPA News Release: EPA and partners provide over $3 million for 14 projects in Massachusetts coastal communities

  • Release Date: November 1, 2023

• EPA Recognizes UMASS Dartmouth as a 2018 WasteWise Partner of the Year

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes UMASS Dartmouth as a 2018 WasteWise Partner of the Year

  • Release Date: June 26, 2019

• Annual Report Card Shows Good Water Quality in Main Stem of the Mystic River in 2018

  EPA News Release: Annual Report Card Shows Good Water Quality in Main Stem of the Mystic River in 2018

  • Release Date: June 26, 2019

• EPA Takes Important Step to Further Protect Children from Exposure to Lead-Contaminated Dust

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Important Step to Further Protect Children from Exposure to Lead-Contaminated Dust

  • Release Date: June 21, 2019

• EPA Announces $9.3 Million in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites in Communities Across the U.S.

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $9.3 Million in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites in Communities Across the U.S.

  • Release Date: June 20, 2019

• EPA Reaches Settlement with New Bedford, Mass. Electroplating Company for Hazardous Waste Management Violations

  EPA News Release: EPA Reaches Settlement with New Bedford, Mass. Electroplating Company for Hazardous Waste Management Violations

  • Release Date: June 14, 2019

• Charles River water quality earns a "B" for bacterial sampling conducted in 2018

  EPA News Release: Charles River water quality earns a "B" for bacterial sampling conducted in 2018

  • Release Date: June 12, 2019

• EPA announces the selection of $1.1 million in funding for Brownfields assessment grants to contaminated properties in Massachusetts

  EPA News Release: EPA announces the selection of $1.1 million in funding for Brownfields assessment grants to contaminated properties in Massachusetts

  • Release Date: June 5, 2019