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In Brief
The EPA issued a final rule requiring drinking water systems across the country to identify and replace lead pipes within 10 years, alongside $2.6 billion in newly available drinking water infrastructure funding to support lead pipe replacement and inventory projects.
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced $1 million in grants for Hudson River estuary communities to support restoration of free-flowing waters and improve access to the estuary.
The Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) seeks proposals for studies that assess the economic value of Lake Champlain at both the community and watershed scales. The LCBP anticipates awarding approximately $400,000 through two grant opportunities.
A third round of the Long Island Sound Resilience Grant Writing Support Program is now available for municipalities and community organizations, with up to $9,950 available per application.
More than $1 million in new awards through the EPA’s Southeast New England Program will advance climate resilience in disadvantaged communities across Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts.
A new technical report in the Journal of Environmental Quality explores spatial prediction of agricultural land phosphorus and soil phosphorus in the Lake Champlain Basin.
The EPA's Trash Free Waters program has mapped estimated escaped trash density on land and at risk of getting into waterways in its Escaped Trash Risk Map, which displays trash density across the United States as of September 2024.
The Long Island Nitrogen Action Plan (LINAP) is seeking proposals from qualified firms to conduct a comprehensive public opinion poll focused on homeowner attitudes and behaviors related to fertilizer use on lawns and gardens.
The Hudson River Foundation requests proposals to conduct a baseline assessment of important fish species in Lake Champlain. Letters of intent are due November 7.
The Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) seeks proposals for outreach projects that inform and involve the public in Lake Champlain stewardship. The LCBP plans to award more than $1 million to local organizations, municipalities, and educational institutions through small and large education and outreach implementation grants as well as Stream Wise participation grants.
The EPA announced $3.6 billion in new funding under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to upgrade water infrastructure and keep communities safe.
Science Magazine published the research article, “Predictions of groundwater PFAS occurrence at drinking water supply depths in the United States.”
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