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• EPA Moved Further and Faster Than Ever Before in 2023

  Agency’s year of achievements showcase unprecedented efforts to protect human health and the environment

  EPA News Release: EPA Moved Further and Faster Than Ever Before in 2023

  • Release Date: December 21, 2023

• EPA Secures Agreement from Chemours to Conduct New Sampling for PFAS Contamination near Washington Works, WV Facility

  Agreement Reflects Agency’s National Enforcement Compliance Initiative on Addressing Exposure to PFAS

  EPA News Release: EPA Secures Agreement from Chemours to Conduct New Sampling for PFAS Contamination near Washington Works, WV Facility

  • Release Date: December 20, 2023

• EPA Releases Annual Report Showing Steady Progress to Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution

  Report highlights key EPA accomplishments to safeguard public health and the environment from dangerous ‘forever chemicals’

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Annual Report Showing Steady Progress to Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution

  • Release Date: December 14, 2023

• EPA Administrator Regan Announces Members of First-Ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council

  New members include youth from Missouri and Iowa, charged with advising EPA on impacts of climate change and environmental harm

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Regan Announces Members of First-Ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council

  • Release Date: November 16, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration to Invest $30 Million to Protect Tucson Residents from PFAS

  President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda is delivering historic resources to upgrade drinking water infrastructure and better protect public health

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration to Invest $30 Million to Protect Tucson Residents from PFAS

  • Release Date: November 16, 2023

• EPA Seeks Applications for 2024 President’s Environmental Student and Teacher Awards

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Applications for 2024 President’s Environmental Student and Teacher Awards

  • Release Date: October 20, 2023

• EPA Finalizes Rule to Require Enhanced PFAS Reporting to the Toxics Release Inventory

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Rule to Require Enhanced PFAS Reporting to the Toxics Release Inventory

  • Release Date: October 20, 2023

• EPA Announces Selection of Charter Members to the Science Advisory Board and the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Selection of Charter Members to the Science Advisory Board and the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee

  • Release Date: October 10, 2023

• EPA Announces $4 Million Now Available for Technical Assistance Providing Evaluation Support for EPA Grant Funding Recipients

  EPA seeks applicants to the Promoting Readiness and Enhancing Proficiency to Advance Reporting and Data (PREPARED) Program for three-year cooperative agreements

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $4 Million Now Available for Technical Assistance Providing Evaluation Support for EPA Grant Funding Recipients

  • Release Date: October 5, 2023

• EPA Celebrates Children’s Health Month

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates Children’s Health Month

  • Release Date: October 3, 2023

• EPA Finalizes Rule to Require Reporting of PFAS Data to Better Protect Communities from Forever Chemicals

  EPA News Release: EPA Finalizes Rule to Require Reporting of PFAS Data to Better Protect Communities from Forever Chemicals

  • Release Date: September 28, 2023

• EPA Seeks Applicants for 2023 Environmental Education Grants

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Applicants for 2023 Environmental Education Grants

  • Release Date: September 14, 2023

• EPA Launches New Cancer Prevention Website, Affirms Commitment to President Biden and the First Lady’s Cancer Moonshot

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches New Cancer Prevention Website, Affirms Commitment to President Biden and the First Lady’s Cancer Moonshot

  • Release Date: September 13, 2023

• EPA Seeks Nominations for Local Government Advisory Committee

  Members of the advisory group will provide recommendations to the agency on advancing environmental justice, addressing climate change, and protecting public health and the environment

  EPA News Release: EPA Seeks Nominations for Local Government Advisory Committee

  • Release Date: August 31, 2023

• EPA Releases Initial Nationwide Monitoring Data on 29 PFAS and Lithium

  First of 12 sets of data to be released through 2026, this information further builds upon EPA actions to address PFAS in Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Initial Nationwide Monitoring Data on 29 PFAS and Lithium

  • Release Date: August 17, 2023