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• President Trump Appoints Scott Mason IV as EPA South Central Regional Administrator

  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced that President Donald J. Trump has appointed Scott Mason IV to serve as the 14th regional administrator of the EPA’s South Central Region, also known as Region 6.

  • Release Date: February 6, 2025

• EPA and CalEPA Launch Multi-Agency Collaborative to Address Environmental Impacts from Metal Recycling in West Oakland

  Effort seeks to improve health and safety of community historically burdened by harmful pollution.

  EPA News Release: EPA and CalEPA Launch Multi-Agency Collaborative to Address Environmental Impacts from Metal Recycling in West Oakland

  • Release Date: January 17, 2025

• EPA announces $2.4M in funding for small businesses to develop environmental technologies

  EPA News Release: EPA announces $2.4M in funding for small businesses to develop environmental technologies

  • Release Date: January 13, 2025

• Three Local Washington & Oregon Projects Share Nearly $100,000 in Five Star Urban Waters Grants

  Partnership between EPA and National Fish and Wildlife Foundation powers community-led projects to restore urban waters and streams, address water quality in priority watersheds

  EPA News Release: Three Local Washington & Oregon Projects Share Nearly $100,000 in Five Star Urban Waters Grants

  • Release Date: August 28, 2019

• Five Star Urban Waters Grant Awarded to Project in Hancock, Maine

  EPA News Release: Five Star Urban Waters Grant Awarded to Project in Hancock, Maine

  • Release Date: August 28, 2019

• EPA selects Virginia’s Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden for $100,000 for community education program to reduce stormwater run-off

  EPA News Release: EPA selects Virginia’s Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden for $100,000 for community education program to reduce stormwater run-off

  • Release Date: August 27, 2019

• EPA awards Living Classrooms Foundation a $60,000 Environmental Education grant for South Baltimore program

  EPA News Release: EPA awards Living Classrooms Foundation a $60,000 Environmental Education grant for South Baltimore program

  • Release Date: August 27, 2019

• EPA selects Virginia’s Friends of the Rappahannock for $100,000 Environmental Education grant, professional development for teachers

  EPA News Release: EPA selects Virginia’s Friends of the Rappahannock for $100,000 Environmental Education grant, professional development for teachers

  • Release Date: August 27, 2019

• Baltimore’s Parks & People Foundation awarded $60,000 EPA Environmental Education grant

  Professionals help high school students learn green design

  EPA News Release: Baltimore’s Parks & People Foundation awarded $60,000 EPA Environmental Education grant

  • Release Date: August 27, 2019

• EPA Provides $1.2 Million to Hypoxia Task Force States, Including Iowa and Missouri, and Continues to Promote National Dialogue to Reduce Excess Nutrients and Enhance the Nation's Waters

  EPA News Release: EPA Provides $1.2 Million to Hypoxia Task Force States, Including Iowa and Missouri, and Continues to Promote National Dialogue to Reduce Excess Nutrients and Enhance the Nation's Waters

  • Release Date: August 23, 2019

• Federal Green Challenge Winners in Louisiana, New Mexico and Texas Save Taxpayers’ Money and Promote Efficiency

  EPA News Release: Federal Green Challenge Winners in Louisiana, New Mexico and Texas Save Taxpayers’ Money and Promote Efficiency

  • Release Date: August 21, 2019

• EPA Announces Federal Partnership to Build Nationwide Resilience to Natural Disasters

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Federal Partnership to Build Nationwide Resilience to Natural Disasters

  • Release Date: August 15, 2019

• EPA Provides Resilient, Renewable Energy Study Results to Culebra, Puerto Rico

  EPA News Release: EPA Provides Resilient, Renewable Energy Study Results to Culebra, Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: August 15, 2019

• Meskwaki Nation Near Des Moines, Iowa, Is First Tribe in Region to Achieve EPA Approval to Develop Water Quality Standards

  EPA News Release: Meskwaki Nation Near Des Moines, Iowa, Is First Tribe in Region to Achieve EPA Approval to Develop Water Quality Standards

  • Release Date: August 15, 2019

• EPA Announces $3.15 Million in Water Quality Funding in Iowa

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $3.15 Million in Water Quality Funding in Iowa

  • Release Date: August 14, 2019