🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

Some honey 🐝 are raised solely to pollinate crops. This means they spend their lives in traveling hives. EPA provides #cleanair, #cleanwater, and #cleanland for these “mobile home” dwelling, hard-working farmers!

🌊 Last week, in Rye, NY senior officials from the U.S. EPA in Connecticut and New York, state and local officials and the LISS marked 40 years of remarkable progress in restoring Long Island Sound and unveiled an ambitious plan, new Comprehensive Conservation and Management

🌀 Hurricane season is here — and now is the time to act. U.S. EPA encourages residents across Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, New York, and New Jersey to prepare early. ✔️ Safely store chemicals ✔️ Secure fuel containers ✔️ Review emergency plans Protect your family,

📚 Learn More About Extreme Heat! Check out resources from: ✅ The National Weather Service HeatRisk index provides a forecast risk of heat-related impacts to occur over a 24-hour period to help heat-sensitive populations take action when they may be affected by extreme heat:

🚨 Prevent Heat-Related Illness! Know the symptoms of heat stress, exhaustion, and heat stroke. Call 911 if someone is in danger. Remember: ➡️ CALL 911 in case of heat-related illness - heat stress, heat exhaustion or HEAT STROKE can result in death. ➡️ Learn what to do if

🌎 Why do we conduct sediment sampling? Sediment tells the story that water cannot tell – at the bottom of rivers, lakes and other bodies of water, sediment layers may contain pollutants. We study these layers to: ➡️ Track pollution over time ➡️ Find sites that are

🌊 Sediment sampling helps to protect our water and wildlife and keep it safe for everyone. 🌎 Sediment sampling is broadly categorized into three main types: core sampling, grab sampling and dredge sampling. Common types of core sampling techniques we use include: ✅

🌎 What is Ponar grab sampling? 💧 It's a type of grab sampler used in water to collect sediment samples, particularly from water bodies with a hard bottom such as sand, gravel, and clay. It's a heavy-duty device designed to retrieve a sample of surface sediment in shallow

🌎 Ever wondered how we analyze the underwater sediment we collect? In the field, sediment sample cores are logged, opened and analyzed prior to mixing and placing in jars before sending to a lab for analysis. Every slice tells part of the story – from natural changes to

🌀 Storms don’t just threaten homes — they can disrupt drinking water systems, flood contaminated sites, and release hazardous waste. That’s why U.S. EPA works year-round with state, local, and federal partners to reduce environmental risks before disasters strike. 🌐

📣 Join us for a Community Meeting on the Diamond Alkali Superfund Site Cleanup! The U.S. EPA invites you to a community meeting focused on the cleanup of the lower 8 miles of the Passaic River — part of the Diamond Alkali Superfund site. Learn about the Superfund process, hear

🌍✨ Stay Informed About Air Quality! ✨🌍 Attention, New York and New Jersey residents! 🗽🌳 Did you know that you can access real-time air quality data right at your fingertips? There are air quality monitors across our states to help you stay safe and informed. These

🌿 The U.S. EPA's SWIFR recipient, Municipality of Trujillo Alto, in Puerto Rico celebrated its environmental fair to promote ecological awareness educating through art, agriculture, and activities for children 🌱 #Recycle #EPA #SWIFR #PuertoRicoRecicla

🌿 Trujillo Alto, ganador del grant SWIFR de la EPA celebró su Feria Ambiental con árboles, reciclaje y talleres. Este evento promovió conciencia ecológica con arte, agricultura urbana y actividades para niños 🌱 #Reciclaje #EPA #SWIFR #PuertoRicoRecicla

🔈 Welcome Vanessa Martins to our U.S. EPA Northeast and Caribbean Region Leadership Team 🔈 We are pleased to announce that Vanessa Martins has joined us in a senior role as our new Chief of Staff in EPA Region 2. 🌱 Vanessa, who grew up on Long Island & is a lifelong New Yorker, brings to government

🌍🔍 Cada 5 años, verificamos que la remediación del antiguo vertedero y crematorio de Vega Baja cumplan con su función; proteger la salud humana y el medio ambiente. ¡Gracias Vivienda, PREPA & Autoridad de Tierras de Puerto Rico por apoyarnos en esta misión! 🏞️✨

🌍🔍 We're checking in on a landfill makeover we did 10 years ago at the Vega Baja Solid Waste Disposal Site! Our second 5-year review is all about ensuring the cleanup is still doing its thing—keeping health and the environment safe. Huge shoutout to the Puerto Rico's Housing

🎆 As we celebrate our nation's 249th birthday, we're also celebrating the land on which this nation is founded. U.S. EPA is proud to protect the essential natural resources that cradle and enrich our lives. We cherish the lush Hudson Valley of New York, the beautiful Patterson

🪧 🌊 River advocates, local leaders & U.S. EPA experts met in Schuylerville, N.Y., for the Hudson River PCBs Community Advisory Group to talk about EPA’s ongoing work throughout the 200-mile Superfund site. Missed the meeting? Visit our website and find ways to stay involved! ➡️

🆕 Big news for Trenton EPA has added the Historic Potteries site to the Superfund National Priorities List. This move unlocks federal tools to clean up legacy lead contamination, protecting public health and paving the way for new economic opportunities in the East Trenton