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• Public comment period opens on draft permit to bring the largest offshore wind farm project to Virginia’s coast

  EPA News Release: Public comment period opens on draft permit to bring the largest offshore wind farm project to Virginia’s coast

  • Release Date: January 30, 2024

• EPA Regional Administrator and U.S. Congresswoman visit Southside Richmond community to talk environmental justice

  EPA News Release: EPA Regional Administrator and U.S. Congresswoman visit Southside Richmond community to talk environmental justice

  • Release Date: January 25, 2024

• EPA Regional Administrator visits VSU to bolster partnership and educational opportunities

  EPA News Release: EPA Regional Administrator visits VSU to bolster partnership and educational opportunities

  • Release Date: January 25, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces at Least $4.7 million in Awards for Clean School Buses In Maryland as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces at Least $4.7 million in Awards for Clean School Buses In Maryland as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: January 9, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces at least $17.1M in Awards for Clean School Buses Across Virginia as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces at least $17.1M in Awards for Clean School Buses Across Virginia as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: January 8, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $18.5M in Awards for Clean School Buses Across West Virginia as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $18.5M in Awards for Clean School Buses Across West Virginia as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: January 8, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces at Least $47.3 million in Awards for Clean School Buses Across Pennsylvania as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces at Least $47.3 million in Awards for Clean School Buses Across Pennsylvania as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: January 8, 2024

• 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

• Biden-Harris Administration Selects Green & Healthy Homes Initiative to Receive $50,000,000 to Fund Environmental Justice Projects Across the Mid-Atlantic as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  Grantmaker selected to reduce barriers to federal funds and issue thousands of environmental justice grants over the next three years

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Selects Green & Healthy Homes Initiative to Receive $50,000,000 to Fund Environmental Justice Projects Across the Mid-Atlantic as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: December 20, 2023

• EPA Names Martha Shimkin as New Director of Chesapeake Bay Program

  EPA News Release: EPA Names Martha Shimkin as New Director of Chesapeake Bay Program

  • Release Date: December 15, 2023

• EPA Proposes Water Quality Standards to Protect Aquatic Life in Certain Sections of the Delaware River

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Water Quality Standards to Protect Aquatic Life in Certain Sections of the Delaware River

  • Release Date: December 14, 2023

• EPA Mid-Atlantic Administrator Offers Tips for an Environmentally-Friendly Holiday

  EPA News Release: EPA Mid-Atlantic Administrator Offers Tips for an Environmentally-Friendly Holiday

  • Release Date: December 13, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1 Million to Recruit and Train Pennsylvania Workers for Community Revitalization and Cleanup Projects as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  Latest funding for EPA’s Brownfield Job Training Grants is supported by the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and will boost workforce training in underserved and overburdened communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1 Million to Recruit and Train Pennsylvania Workers for Community Revitalization and Cleanup Projects as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: December 8, 2023

• EPA Region 3 Awards Over $77M for Clean Water and Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Delaware

  Made possible by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, new funding will help ensure communities have access to clean waterways and safe drinking water

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 3 Awards Over $77M for Clean Water and Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Delaware

  • Release Date: November 30, 2023

• EPA Region 3 Awards More Than $109M for Water Infrastructure Upgrades in West Virginia

  New funding will ensure communities have access to clean waterways and safe drinking water

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 3 Awards More Than $109M for Water Infrastructure Upgrades in West Virginia

  • Release Date: November 29, 2023