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EPA proposes Superfund cleanup plan for East Waterway
Aggressive plan would cleanup over 120 acres of contaminated sediment
EPA News Release: EPA proposes Superfund cleanup plan for East Waterway
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EPA Awards $400,000 Environmental Education Grants to Empower Students, Teachers and Communities in Oregon and Washington
EPA News Release: EPA Awards $400,000 Environmental Education Grants to Empower Students, Teachers and Communities in Oregon and Washington
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EPA Announces $79 Million Investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Protect and Restore the Columbia River Basin
Up to $6.9 million in Clean Water Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will be awarded to reduce toxics in fish and water, address climate impacts in communities throughout the Basin
EPA News Release: EPA Announces $79 Million Investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Protect and Restore the Columbia River Basin
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EPA penalizes SGL Composites for failing to report releases of dangerous chemical
EPA News Release: EPA penalizes SGL Composites for failing to report releases of dangerous chemical
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EPA honors Nisqually Tribe and partners with national award for innovative watershed collaboration
EPA News Release: EPA honors Nisqually Tribe and partners with national award for innovative watershed collaboration
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EPA reaches settlements with 41 Idaho, Oregon, and Washington home renovators for lead-based paint violations
Lead paint safety training for contractors, community education workshops offered this fall
EPA News Release: EPA reaches settlements with 41 Idaho, Oregon, and Washington home renovators for lead-based paint violations
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Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde, The Baker Technical Institute, South Central Oregon Economic Development District and the City of Chiloquin are selected for $2.3 million in EPA Brownfields redevelopment funding
Brownfields funds will be used to conduct assessments, cleanup planning, and cleanup to rejuvenate formerly contaminated properties in four Oregon communities
EPA News Release: Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde, The Baker Technical Institute, South Central Oregon Economic Development District and the City of Chiloquin are selected for $2.3 million in EPA Brownfields redevelopment funding
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Benton-Franklin Council of Governments is selected for $600,000 in EPA Brownfields redevelopment funding
Funds will be used to conduct assessments and cleanup planning in support of rejuvenating formerly contaminated properties in Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland
EPA News Release: Benton-Franklin Council of Governments is selected for $600,000 in EPA Brownfields redevelopment funding
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EPA awards $723,000 in grants for beach water quality monitoring in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington
EPA News Release: EPA awards $723,000 in grants for beach water quality monitoring in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington
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EPA reaches settlements with eight Washington renovators for lead-based paint violations
EPA News Release: EPA reaches settlements with eight Washington renovators for lead-based paint violations
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Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center receives EPA grant to help auto repair shops use safer alternatives to toxic chemicals
EPA News Release: Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center receives EPA grant to help auto repair shops use safer alternatives to toxic chemicals
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EPA honors Northwest companies for top environmental performance – moving more goods more miles with less energy and emissions
EPA News Release: EPA honors Northwest companies for top environmental performance – moving more goods more miles with less energy and emissions
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EPA proposes to remove all or part of three Washington Superfund sites from the National Priorities List
Washington sites affected by today’s announcement: American Crossarm & Conduit (Chehalis), Northside Landfill (Spokane) and the soils portion of Queen City Farms (Maple Valley). Public is invited to comment.
EPA News Release: EPA proposes to remove all or part of three Washington Superfund sites from the National Priorities List
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Drinking water protection projects in Oregon and Washington get $400,000 boost from federal and state drinking water partnership grants
Drinking Water Providers Partnership grants benefit clean water, people, salmon and trout
EPA News Release: Drinking water protection projects in Oregon and Washington get $400,000 boost from federal and state drinking water partnership grants
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EPA selects nine projects in Oregon and Washington for $4.75 million in Brownfields funding
Five Oregon grants ($2.65 million) are part of nationwide $65.6 million Brownfields funding rollout
EPA News Release: EPA selects nine projects in Oregon and Washington for $4.75 million in Brownfields funding
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