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• State of Washington, federal agencies finalize agreement on future of tank waste cleanup at Hanford Site

  Amendments to cleanup agreements finalized following public input process

  EPA News Release: State of Washington, federal agencies finalize agreement on future of tank waste cleanup at Hanford Site

  • Release Date: January 10, 2025

• EPA Completes Cleanup at 296 Properties this Year at the Jacobsville Superfund Site in Evansville, Indiana

  Work will shut down for winter months and resume in the spring

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Cleanup at 296 Properties this Year at the Jacobsville Superfund Site in Evansville, Indiana

  • Release Date: December 19, 2024

• State and federal agencies respond to public comments, move forward on plans for cleaning up tank waste at Hanford Site

  EPA News Release: State and federal agencies respond to public comments, move forward on plans for cleaning up tank waste at Hanford Site

  • Release Date: December 19, 2024

• EPA adds Upper Columbia River site to the Superfund National Priorities List to protect public health from metals contamination

  EPA News Release: EPA adds Upper Columbia River site to the Superfund National Priorities List to protect public health from metals contamination

  • Release Date: December 13, 2024

• EPA selects three Alaska Native organizations for $3.8M to assess and clean up legacy contamination

  EPA News Release: EPA selects three Alaska Native organizations for $3.8M to assess and clean up legacy contamination

  • Release Date: December 9, 2024

• EPA Starts Hazardous Waste Cleanup at the Quality Plating Site in Muskegon County, Michigan 

  EPA News Release: EPA Starts Hazardous Waste Cleanup at the Quality Plating Site in Muskegon County, Michigan 

  • Release Date: December 9, 2024

• EPA Approves Interim Plan to Stop Groundwater Contamination from Leaving the BASF North Works Site in Wyandotte, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Approves Interim Plan to Stop Groundwater Contamination from Leaving the BASF North Works Site in Wyandotte, Michigan

  • Release Date: December 9, 2024

• EPA Announces Updated Cleanup Plan for Torch Lake Superfund Site in Houghton County, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Updated Cleanup Plan for Torch Lake Superfund Site in Houghton County, Michigan

  • Release Date: November 29, 2024

• EPA removes lead-contaminated soil at nine properties near Northport, WA to protect children and women of childbearing age

  EPA News Release: EPA removes lead-contaminated soil at nine properties near Northport, WA to protect children and women of childbearing age

  • Release Date: November 1, 2024

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and City of West Bend Announce Start of Asbestos and E-Waste Cleanup at Former 5R Processors Facility

  EPA News Release: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and City of West Bend Announce Start of Asbestos and E-Waste Cleanup at Former 5R Processors Facility

  • Release Date: November 1, 2024

• EPA Begins Lead Cleanup at the Sandusky Abrasives Removal Site in Michigan City, Indiana

  EPA News Release: EPA Begins Lead Cleanup at the Sandusky Abrasives Removal Site in Michigan City, Indiana

  • Release Date: October 22, 2024

• EPA Announces Start of Asbestos Cleanup at the Former Columbian Enameling Site in Terre Haute, Indiana

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Start of Asbestos Cleanup at the Former Columbian Enameling Site in Terre Haute, Indiana

  • Release Date: October 21, 2024

• EPA Announces Start of Cleanup at the Trowbridge Dam Site in Allegan, Michigan

  Department of Natural Resources boat launch will be closed until 2027

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Start of Cleanup at the Trowbridge Dam Site in Allegan, Michigan

  • Release Date: September 20, 2024

• EPA Completes $2 Million Contaminated Soil Cleanup at Belanger Park in River Rouge, Michigan

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes $2 Million Contaminated Soil Cleanup at Belanger Park in River Rouge, Michigan

  • Release Date: September 9, 2024

• EPA begins next phase of cleanup at Bainbridge Island Wyckoff Superfund site

  $80 million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds next 3 years of work

  EPA News Release: EPA begins next phase of cleanup at Bainbridge Island Wyckoff Superfund site

  • Release Date: September 5, 2024