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                <title><![CDATA[ PHMSA proposes pipeline tank inspection rule overhaul ]]></title>
                <link>https://undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/june/phmsa-proposes-pipeline-tank-inspection-rule-overhaul</link>
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                    PHMSA has proposed updating federal inspection requirements for hazardous liquid pipeline breakout tanks, a move officials say could save industry more than $125 million while aligning regulations with current industry standards.
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                <title><![CDATA[ EPA rebrands Biden-era water funding as MAHA initiative ]]></title>
                <link>https://undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/june/epa-rebrands-biden-era-water-funding-as-maha-initiative</link>
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                    The EPA is promoting billions of dollars for lead pipe replacement and PFAS cleanup under the Trump administration’s Make America Healthy Again initiative, though the funding originated under the 2021 bipartisan infrastructure law.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Port Clinton, Ohio, exits wastewater settlement after $15 million upgrades ]]></title>
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                    Federal and state regulators have ended a long-running wastewater settlement with Port Clinton, Ohio, after the city completed $15 million in upgrades that nearly eliminated combined sewer overflows into Lake Erie.
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                <title><![CDATA[ FERC proposes major expansion of natural gas pipeline blanket certificate program ]]></title>
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                    FERC is proposing sweeping changes to its blanket certificate program that could accelerate natural gas pipeline development, raise project cost thresholds and reshape how future infrastructure projects move through the regulatory process.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Utah signs federal permitting deal to speed infrastructure projects ]]></title>
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                    Utah has signed a new federal-state permitting agreement aimed at accelerating infrastructure and energy projects through coordinated environmental reviews and streamlined approvals.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Federal review advances Mojave groundwater bank project ]]></title>
                <link>https://undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/may/federal-review-advances-mojave-groundwater-bank-project</link>
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                    Federal review work is advancing on the proposed Mojave Groundwater Bank project in Southern California, which includes groundwater storage and pipeline infrastructure intended to strengthen long-term water supply reliability across the Southwest.
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                <title><![CDATA[ EPA proposes rollback of several PFAS drinking water rules ]]></title>
                <link>https://undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/may/epa-proposes-rollback-of-several-pfas-drinking-water-rules</link>
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                    The EPA is proposing to rescind several PFAS drinking water regulations tied to GenX chemicals and other compounds while reconsidering future federal standards.
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                <title><![CDATA[ FERC targets faster gas pipeline, LNG permit approvals ]]></title>
                <link>https://undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/may/ferc-targets-faster-gas-pipeline-lng-permit-approvals</link>
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                    FERC proposed sweeping reforms to streamline permitting for natural gas pipeline infrastructure, potentially speeding approvals for pipeline, LNG and energy upgrade projects.
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                <title><![CDATA[ PHMSA opens $22 million in pipeline, hazmat safety grants ]]></title>
                <link>https://undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/may/phmsa-opens-22-million-in-pipeline-hazmat-safety-grants</link>
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                    PHMSA has announced more than $22 million in grant funding to support pipeline safety, hazardous materials response training and infrastructure safety programs nationwide.
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                <title><![CDATA[ Industry coalition targets EPA veto authority over infrastructure permits ]]></title>
                <link>https://undergroundinfrastructure.com/news/2026/may/industry-coalition-targets-epa-veto-authority-over-infrastructure-permits</link>
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                    A new industry coalition is urging the Trump administration to limit EPA veto authority tied to federally permitted energy and infrastructure projects.
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