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• EPA Announces Partnership with Paul Quinn College Through MOU Signing

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Paul Quinn College (PQC) located in Dallas, Texas, have agreed to enter a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

  • Release Date: August 31, 2023

• EPA to Hold Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program Meeting in Metairie, La.

  EPA News Release: EPA to Hold Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program Meeting in Metairie, La.

  • Release Date: August 25, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $4.5 million in Grants for Region 6 States to Upgrade Stormwater and Sewer Infrastructure

  Under President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA program to offer grant assistance at no cost to small and financially distressed communities

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of approximately $50 million in grants through the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program.

  • Release Date: August 15, 2023

• EPA Awards $25,000 to Rice University for Research on PFAS Waste in Landfills

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $25,000 to Rice University to fund their research on treating PFAS (per- and polyfluoralkyl) waste in landfills as part of the Agency’s People, Prosperity, and the Planet.

  • Release Date: August 7, 2023

• EPA Awards $24,000 to University of Texas at Dallas for Air Quality Sensor Project

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $24,999 for the University of Texas at Dallas for their work to develop low-cost air quality sensors for environmental justice communities as part of the Agency’s People, Prosperity, and the Planet.

  • Release Date: August 7, 2023

• EPA, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology Establish Partnership through MOU

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT) in Socorro, New Mexico, entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to guide opportunities for partnership between the two organizations.

  • Release Date: August 2, 2023

• EPA Grant to Texas Department of Agriculture Will Support Pesticide Safety

  EPA News Release: EPA Grant to Texas Department of Agriculture Will Support Pesticide Safety

  • Release Date: April 30, 2020

• EPA Awards More Than $1 Million to Clean Up School Buses in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards More Than $1 Million to Clean Up School Buses in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas

  • Release Date: April 24, 2020

• EPA Recognizes DeSoto, Texas, Law Firm as WasteWise Winner for Reducing Paper Use and Other Waste

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes DeSoto, Texas, Law Firm as WasteWise Winner for Reducing Paper Use and Other Waste

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA Celebrates Earth Day and Environmental Education: Houston, Texas, Students Win President’s Environmental Youth Award

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates Earth Day and Environmental Education: Houston, Texas, Students Win President’s Environmental Youth Award

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• EPA Celebrates Earth Day and Environmental Education: Frisco, Texas, Student Wins President’s Environmental Youth Award

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates Earth Day and Environmental Education: Frisco, Texas, Student Wins President’s Environmental Youth Award

  • Release Date: April 22, 2020

• EPA Removes New Mexico’s San Mateo Creek Basin Site from Administrator’s Superfund Emphasis List

  EPA News Release: EPA Removes New Mexico’s San Mateo Creek Basin Site from Administrator’s Superfund Emphasis List

  • Release Date: April 16, 2020

• EPA Awards Nearly $2.5M to North Central Texas Council of Governments to Help Reduce Diesel Emissions

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $2.5M to North Central Texas Council of Governments to Help Reduce Diesel Emissions

  • Release Date: April 15, 2020

• EPA Awards State of Texas More Than $1.5 Million to Monitor Particle Air Pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards State of Texas More Than $1.5 Million to Monitor Particle Air Pollution

  • Release Date: April 2, 2020

• EPA Approves State of Texas’ Clean-Air Plan for Ozone in Dallas-Fort Worth Area

  Action clarifies area’s status under revoked 1979 and 1997 standards

  EPA News Release: EPA Approves State of Texas’ Clean-Air Plan for Ozone in Dallas-Fort Worth Area

  • Release Date: April 2, 2020