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EPA Achieves Accelerated Soil Cleanup Goals at PCE Southeast Contamination Superfund Site in York, Nebraska

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has achieved its soil cleanup goals in Operable Unit 01 at the PCE Southeast Contamination Superfund site in York, Nebraska.
- Release Date: November 12, 2026
EPA Announces $12 Million for Fort Smith, Arkansas, Water Projects

U.S Environmental Protection Agency officials, Senator John Boozman (R-AR), and the City of Fort Smith recently announced $12 million in funding for water infrastructure improvements to the Fort Smith area of Arkansas.
- Release Date: November 12, 2026
EPA Begins Lead Cleanup at Former Stout Storage Battery Site in Muncie, Indiana

Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) began a cleanup of lead-contaminated soil from the former Stout Storage Battery site at 3005 W. 8th St. and two residential properties in Muncie, Indiana. The cleanup is expected to be complete by spring.
- Release Date: November 12, 2026
EPA Completes Reviews at Seven Superfund Sites across New England, Fulfilling Statutory Obligation

U.S. EPA has fulfilled its statutory obligation and completed required comprehensive site cleanup reviews, known as "five-year reviews," for seven Superfund sites on the National Priorities List across New England during the 2026 Fiscal Year.
- Release Date: November 12, 2026

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