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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Action to Help Protect Bristol Bay Salmon Fisheries

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Action to Help Protect Bristol Bay Salmon Fisheries

  • Release Date: January 31, 2023

• EPA Launches New Initiative to Accelerate Lead Pipe Replacement to Protect Underserved Communities

  New partnership with states will help communities access funds from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for lead service line removal and replacement

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches New Initiative to Accelerate Lead Pipe Replacement to Protect Underserved Communities

  • Release Date: January 27, 2023

• EPA Announces Plans for Wastewater Regulations and Studies, Including Limits for PFAS, New Study for Nutrients

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Plans for Wastewater Regulations and Studies, Including Limits for PFAS, New Study for Nutrients

  • Release Date: January 20, 2023

• EPA Announces Availability of $50 Million to Support States and Tribes Developing Programs for Carbon Sequestration and Groundwater Protection

  Grants funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of $50 Million to Support States and Tribes Developing Programs for Carbon Sequestration and Groundwater Protection

  • Release Date: January 19, 2023

• EPA Seeks Input from Small Entities on Meat and Poultry Products Effluent Guidelines Rulemaking Revision

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Input from Small Entities on Meat and Poultry Products Effluent Guidelines Rulemaking Revision

  • Release Date: January 18, 2023

• EPA Announces $500 Million Loan to Modernize Wastewater and Drinking Water Infrastructure in New Jersey

  This is the first loan EPA is issuing through its new SWIFIA program

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $500 Million Loan to Modernize Wastewater and Drinking Water Infrastructure in New Jersey

  • Release Date: January 5, 2023

• EPA Announces Proposal to Protect Tribal Reserved Rights in Water Quality Standards and Best Practices for Tribal Treaty and Reserved Rights

  Proposed regulatory revisions to recognize Tribal rights reflects Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to deliver clean, safe water for all

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Proposal to Protect Tribal Reserved Rights in Water Quality Standards and Best Practices for Tribal Treaty and Reserved Rights

  • Release Date: November 30, 2022

• EPA Announces $52M in Grants for States to Support Clean Water, Flood Resilience, and Water Equity

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $52M in Grants for States to Support Clean Water, Flood Resilience, and Water Equity

  • Release Date: November 29, 2022

• EPA Highlights Important Progress in Protecting Communities from PFAS

  EPA News Release: EPA Highlights Important Progress in Protecting Communities from PFAS

  • Release Date: November 17, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Selection of 29 EPA Environmental Finance Centers to Help Communities Access Funds for Infrastructure Projects

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Selection of 29 EPA Environmental Finance Centers to Help Communities Access Funds for Infrastructure Projects

  • Release Date: November 4, 2022

• EPA Issues Final List of Contaminants for Potential Regulatory Consideration in Drinking Water, Significantly Increases PFAS Chemicals for Review

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Final List of Contaminants for Potential Regulatory Consideration in Drinking Water, Significantly Increases PFAS Chemicals for Review

  • Release Date: November 2, 2022

• EPA Announces $52 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Drinking Water Infrastructure in Pflugerville, Texas

  Nationally, 93 WIFIA loans are financing over 34 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 103,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $52 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Drinking Water Infrastructure in Pflugerville, Texas

  • Release Date: November 1, 2022