EPA Completes Review of Rose Disposal PitThe Rose Disposal Pit site is a 1-acre area contaminated with waste oils, solvents, and hazardous materials disposed of by General Electric from 1951 to 1959. Pittsfield Community Meeting On Rest of the River ProjectRepresentatives from the EPA will be presenting an overview of the Rest of River cleanup project and the plans to date for the Pittsfield stretch of the river. EPA Administrative Order Closed in PittsfieldOver a decade ago, the EPA mandated Pittsfield to address the phosphorus levels found in the city's wastewater discharge and to rigorously evaluate and update its CMOM program. Pittsfield to Host Community Meeting with EPARepresentatives from the EPA will be presenting an overview of the Rest of River cleanup project and the plans to date for the Pittsfield stretch of the river. EPA New England Tips for a Healthier Heating SeasonThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) New England regional office is sharing tips to help people enjoy a healthier heating season. EPA Seeks Applicants For Environmental Justice Technical Assistance GrantsThe agency is offering this funding opportunity of up to $10 million to help communities and other environmental justice stakeholders in the New England states access federal assistance and resources to address environmental and energy justice concerns. EPA Celebrates Massachusetts Efforts to Combat Climate ChangeUnder the new Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CPRG) program, EPA is working with states, local governments, Tribes, and territories to develop innovative strategies to cut climate pollution and build clean energy economies. |