Biden-Harris Administration Announces $20,992,000 in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Mississippi

February 13, 2023 / by Region 04 / Fresh Water, North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) JACKSON, Miss. (Feb. 13, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $20,992,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water in Mississippi. This investment, which is allocated to states and territories, will be […]

Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $40 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Illinois

February 13, 2023 / by Region 05 / Fresh Water, North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $40,675,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Illinois drinking water. This investment, which is allocated to states and territories, will be made available to communities as grants through […]

Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $46 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Ohio 

February 13, 2023 / by Region 05 / Fresh Water, North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $46,488,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Ohio drinking water. This investment, which is allocated to states and territories, will be made available to communities as grants through […]

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $19 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in New Hampshire

February 13, 2023 / by Region 01 / Europe, Fresh Water, North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (February 13, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $18,914,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water in New Hampshire. This investment, which is allocated to states and territories, will be […]

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $19 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Rhode Island

February 13, 2023 / by Region 01 / Europe, Fresh Water, North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (February 13, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $18,914,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water in Rhode Island. This investment, which is allocated to states and territories, will be […]

La Administración Biden-Harris anuncia $19 millones para ayudar a las comunidades de Puerto Rico a atender los contaminantes emergentes en el agua potable

February 13, 2023 / by Region 02 / Asia, Fresh Water, North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) NUEVA YORK – La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció hoy más de $18.9 millones de la Ley Bipartidista de Infraestructura del Presidente Biden para atender los contaminantes emergentes, como perfluoroalquiladas y polifluoroalquiladas (PFAS), en el agua potable en […]

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $19 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Address Emerging Contaminants like PFAS in Drinking Water in Vermont

February 13, 2023 / by Region 01 / Europe, Fresh Water, North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) BOSTON (February 13, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $18,914,000 from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water in Vermont. This investment, which is allocated to states and territories, will be made […]

EPA orders Hydro House in Lake Orion, Michigan to stop sale of unregistered pesticide

February 9, 2023 / by Region 05 / North America, Species

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a stop sale, use or removal order to Kaya Investment Group Inc., doing business as Hydro House, 622 South Lapeer Rd., Lake Orion, Michigan. The order will prevent the illegal distribution and sale of an unregistered pesticide product, Front Row Ag […]

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Move to Reduce Financial Burden on U.S. Territories

February 8, 2023 / by Jason Patlis / Government, North America, United States Department of the Interior

Published by the Department of the Interior Today, the Biden-Harris administration announced new efforts to reduce the financial burden on the U.S. territories of American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam and U.S. Virgin Islands. Read the full article at: https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/biden-harris-administration-announces-move-reduce-financial-burden-us-territories

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $340 Million for Water Infrastructure and Lead Pipe Replacement Projects in Philadelphia

February 3, 2023 / by Water OW / North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a $340 million financing commitment to upgrade the City of Philadelphia’s aging drinking water infrastructure, including replacing customers’ lead service lines. This Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) low-interest loan will jumpstart the work to modernize the drinking […]

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Action to Help Protect Bristol Bay Salmon Fisheries

January 31, 2023 / by Water OW / North America, Oceans, Species

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON — Today, EPA issued a Final Determination under the Clean Water Act to help protect Bristol Bay, the most productive wild salmon ecosystem in the world. With this action, the Biden-Harris Administration is protecting certain waters that are important to sustaining Southwest Alaska’s salmon resources from disposal […]

EPA and DOJ Announce Settlement with Logan Square Aluminium Supply Over Lead Violations

January 30, 2023 / by Enforcement and Compliance Assurance OECA / Climate, North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Justice announced a settlement with Logan Square Aluminum Supply Inc., resolving alleged violations of the federal Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting regulations, known as the RRP rule, at renovation projects Logan Square and its contractors performed […]

EPA Launches New Initiative to Accelerate Lead Pipe Replacement to Protect Underserved Communities in Wisconsin

January 27, 2023 / by Region 05 / Fresh Water, North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON (January 27, 2023) – Today, EPA announced a major new initiative to accelerate progress toward the Biden-Harris Administration’s goal of achieving 100% lead service line removal and replacement. The “Lead Service Line Replacement Accelerators” initiative was introduced during a White House convening with Vice President Kamala Harris […]

EPA Launches New Initiative in Connecticut to Accelerate Lead Pipe Replacement to Protect Underserved Communities

January 27, 2023 / by Region 01 / Europe, North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) CONNECTICUT (January 27, 2023) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will announce a major new initiative to accelerate progress toward the Biden-Harris Administration’s goal of achieving 100% lead service line removal and replacement. The “Lead Service Line Replacement Accelerators” initiative will be introduced during a […]

EPA Takes Key Step to Stop Unsafe PFAS from Reentering Commerce

January 27, 2023 / by Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention OCSPP / North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON (Jan. 27, 2023) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule that would prevent companies from starting or resuming the manufacture, processing or use of an estimated 300 per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that have not been made or used for many years without […]

EPA Launches New Initiative to Accelerate Lead Pipe Replacement to Protect Underserved Communities

January 27, 2023 / by Water OW Office of the Administrator AO / Fresh Water, North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – Today, EPA will announce a major new initiative to accelerate progress toward the Biden-Harris Administration’s goal of achieving 100% lead service line removal and replacement.  The “Lead Service Line Replacement Accelerators” initiative will be introduced during a White House convening with Vice President Kamala Harris […]

NJ Selected as One of Four States to Test New Program to Remove Lead Water Pipes in Underserved Communities

January 27, 2023 / by Region 02 / North America

Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) NEW YORK – Today, EPA announced a major new initiative to accelerate progress toward the Biden-Harris Administration’s goal of 100% lead service line removal and replacement. EPA introduced the “Lead Service Line Replacement Accelerators” initiative at a White House summit celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Lead Pipe […]

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