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• City of Asheville lifts systemwide boil water notice issued after Hurricane Helene

  Residents still urged to conserve water

  EPA News Release: City of Asheville lifts systemwide boil water notice issued after Hurricane Helene

  • Release Date: November 19, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Makes Unprecedented Progress to Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution

  New report highlights key EPA accomplishments under national strategy to confront PFAS “forever chemicals” in communities across the country

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Makes Unprecedented Progress to Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution

  • Release Date: November 14, 2024

• EPA and Unified Command partners host community meeting to discuss progress at Fairmont Brine Site

  EPA News Release: EPA and Unified Command partners host community meeting to discuss progress at Fairmont Brine Site

  • Release Date: November 14, 2024

• EPA U.S.-Mexico Border 2025 Program Hosted Binational Emergency Preparedness Event in Brownsville, Texas

  The U.S.-Mexico Border 2025 Program hosted a two-day binational event in Brownsville on Nov. 13-14, 2024.

  • Release Date: November 14, 2024

• La administración Biden-Harris logra un progreso sin precedentes para proteger a las comunidades de la contaminación por PFAS

  Un nuevo informe destaca los logros clave de la EPA en el marco de la estrategia nacional para hacer frente a las “sustancias químicas eternas” de PFAS en las comunidades de todo el país

  EPA News Release: La administración Biden-Harris logra un progreso sin precedentes para proteger a las comunidades de la contaminación por PFAS

  • Release Date: November 14, 2024

• EPA and North Carolina Health Authorities Encourage Well Water Testing in Areas Affected by Hurricane Helene

  Free sampling kits and disinfection resources are available through state and local health departments

  EPA News Release: EPA and North Carolina Health Authorities Encourage Well Water Testing in Areas Affected by Hurricane Helene

  • Release Date: October 31, 2024

• THURSDAY: Press briefing on drinking water sampling and restoration progress in Western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene

  EPA News Release: THURSDAY: Press briefing on drinking water sampling and restoration progress in Western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene

  • Release Date: October 29, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $87M for Water Infrastructure in Missouri Through Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $87M for Water Infrastructure in Missouri Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: October 23, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $21.5M for Water Infrastructure in Nebraska Through Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $21.5M for Water Infrastructure in Nebraska Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: October 23, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $33M for Water Infrastructure in Kansas Through Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $33M for Water Infrastructure in Kansas Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: October 23, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $48M for Water Infrastructure in Iowa Through Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $48M for Water Infrastructure in Iowa Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: October 23, 2024

• EPA Secures Commitment with Air Force to Protect Communities from PFAS Concerns in Tucson Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Secures Commitment with Air Force to Protect Communities from PFAS Concerns in Tucson Drinking Water

  • Release Date: October 22, 2024

• Second EPA mobile water laboratory deployed to North Carolina to assist communities impacted by Hurricane Helene

  EPA mobile labs support North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services with drinking water sample analysis

  EPA News Release: Second EPA mobile water laboratory deployed to North Carolina to assist communities impacted by Hurricane Helene

  • Release Date: October 22, 2024

• EPA deploys mobile water testing labs to help Western North Carolina communities recover from Hurricane Helene

  Agency also urges residents to be cautious with heating oil systems

  EPA News Release: EPA deploys mobile water testing labs to help Western North Carolina communities recover from Hurricane Helene

  • Release Date: October 17, 2024

• Federal Agencies Working Together in Multimillion-Dollar Mission to Remove Debris in Virginia

  EPA News Release: Federal Agencies Working Together in Multimillion-Dollar Mission to Remove Debris in Virginia

  • Release Date: October 17, 2024