Water Programs at Risk Fact Sheets

June 8, 2018

Two Programs that Protect People’s Health and the Environment on the U.S.-Mexico Border Area Are Eliminated

Under the Trump Administration, the U.S. Mexico Border Program, established under the 1983 La Paz Agreement to address the serious public health and environmental issues…

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April 28, 2018

EPA’s International Program: Catalyzing Global Partnerships to Protect U.S. Health and the Environment

The EPA’s International Program addresses global environmental issues such as air pollution, water pollution, toxic pollution, and climate change through strong collaboration with other countries…

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August 9, 2017

WaterSense: A Successful Public-Private Collaboration That Reduces Water Use and Saves Consumers Billions at Risk

The EPA’s WaterSense program offers Americans a way to reduce their water use through efficient products, homes, and services, and it has saved an estimated…

Budget and Appropriations Programs at Risk Fact Sheets

August 2, 2017

Voluntary Partnerships that Help Businesses, Governments, and the Public Protect the Environment, Save Energy, and Money Face Serious Cuts

Voluntary programs involve companies, governmental units, and individuals that are motivated to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide they generate and improve their energy efficiency.…

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July 29, 2017

Budget Cuts Would Slash Program to Reduce Nonpoint Source Pollution—The Largest Remaining Cause of Water Pollution in the U.S.

Nonpoint source pollution has serious impacts on Americans’ health, the environment, and the economy, and without continued support to this program that improves watersheds across…

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July 26, 2017

National Estuary Program That Protects and Restores Critically Important Coastal Areas, Supports Fish and Wildlife, and Provides Recreational Benefits to Millions at Serious Risk

The EPA’s National Estuary Program keeps water clean and free of dangerous levels of toxins, nutrients and pathogens, protects land that provides habitats for coastal…

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July 26, 2017

Marine Pollution: The Statutory Program That Protects the Ocean from Dumping of Pollution at Risk

By regulating ocean dumping, the EPA’s Marine Pollution Program engages the Armed Forces, sewage facilities, and companies in ensuring the oceans are not polluted. Without…

Budget and Appropriations Programs at Risk Fact Sheets

July 26, 2017

Grants to Tribes to Address Grave Environmental Problems on Indian Lands Would Be Severely Cut

Proposed budget cuts of up to 30% to two critical tribal grant programs will inhibit the EPA’s ability to continue its progress in developing programs…

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June 26, 2017

Funding for Safe Drinking Water and Indoor Plumbing for Rural and Alaska Native Villages Seriously Threatened

The EPA’s Rural and Native Alaska Villages Program addresses the health and water-quality problems that face Alaskan Native communities, most of which are low-income, with…

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