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• EPA Cleanup Plan Will Address Contaminated Soil at the Olean Well Field Superfund Site in Cattaraugus County, New York

  EPA News Release: EPA Cleanup Plan Will Address Contaminated Soil at the Olean Well Field Superfund Site in Cattaraugus County, New York

  • Release Date: September 29, 2023

• EPA Further Extends Comment Period on Proposed Plan to Clean Up New Cassel/Hicksville Groundwater Contamination Superfund Site

  EPA News Release: EPA Further Extends Comment Period on Proposed Plan to Clean Up New Cassel/Hicksville Groundwater Contamination Superfund Site

  • Release Date: September 22, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $4.6 Billion in Competitive Grants to Cut Climate Pollution as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $4.6 Billion in Competitive Grants to Cut Climate Pollution as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: September 20, 2023

• Chemung County, N.Y. Selected for $1.7 Million Grant in First-Ever EPA Funding to Promote Less Waste

  New York Also Slated to Receive Funding for Statewide Efforts

  EPA News Release: Chemung County, N.Y. Selected for $1.7 Million Grant in First-Ever EPA Funding to Promote Less Waste

  • Release Date: September 13, 2023

• EPA Region 2 Awards Grants to Student Teams in New Jersey and New York for Innovative Technology Projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 2 Awards Grants to Student Teams in New Jersey and New York for Innovative Technology Projects

  • Release Date: December 16, 2020

• $1.1 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound Sixteen grants awarded to projects in New York

  EPA News Release: $1.1 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound Sixteen grants awarded to projects in New York

  • Release Date: December 7, 2020

• EPA Awards Funding to Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs for Farmworker Pesticide Training in New York, New Jersey and Puerto Rico

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Funding to Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs for Farmworker Pesticide Training in New York, New Jersey and Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: November 19, 2020

• EPA Begins Historic Full-Scale Dredging of Gowanus Canal Superfund Site

  EPA News Release: EPA Begins Historic Full-Scale Dredging of Gowanus Canal Superfund Site

  • Release Date: November 16, 2020

• Nearing Full Implementation, EPA’s Lean Management System Delivers Results

  EPA News Release: Nearing Full Implementation, EPA’s Lean Management System Delivers Results

  • Release Date: November 12, 2020

• EPA Awards Source Reduction Grant to New York State Pollution Prevention Institute at Rochester Institute of Technology

  Nationwide, 11 organizations across nine states will receive grant funding totaling $1.16 million to support pollution prevention.

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Source Reduction Grant to New York State Pollution Prevention Institute at Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Release Date: November 5, 2020

• U.S. EPA Recognizes Freight Industry Leaders for Environmental Performance New Jersey and New York among the Winners

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Recognizes Freight Industry Leaders for Environmental Performance New Jersey and New York among the Winners

  • Release Date: November 5, 2020

• EPA Recognizes WaterSense Conservation Leader in New York

  SUEZ New York Awarded for Promoting WaterSense Labeled Products

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes WaterSense Conservation Leader in New York

  • Release Date: October 26, 2020

• EPA Takes Action to Protect Public from Coronavirus Protection Scams

  EPA issued 29 Advisory Letters to companies selling misbranded and unregistered pesticide products and prevented 52 imports of illegal pesticide products in New York, New Jersey and Puerto Rico

  EPA News Release: EPA Takes Action to Protect Public from Coronavirus Protection Scams

  • Release Date: October 15, 2020

• EPA Marks Third Year of Historically High Superfund Site Deletions with Visit to Peter Cooper Superfund Site in Gowanda, New York

  Under the Trump Administration, EPA has deleted 82 sites from the NPL in four years equaling the number of deletions between 2008-2016

  EPA News Release: EPA Marks Third Year of Historically High Superfund Site Deletions with Visit to Peter Cooper Superfund Site in Gowanda, New York

  • Release Date: October 8, 2020

• EPA Finalizes Cleanup Plan to Address Creosote Contamination at the GCL Tie and Treating Superfund Site in Sidney, New York

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Cleanup Plan to Address Creosote Contamination at the GCL Tie and Treating Superfund Site in Sidney, New York

  • Release Date: October 6, 2020