The federal regulation dictates which bodies of water are subject to federal clean water regulations. Indiana and several other states challenged the current interpretation of the rule.

The grants announced Wednesday include $300,000 each for Indianapolis, Bloomington and Connersville.

The Trump administration proposes reducing EPA funding in fiscal year 2018 by 31 percent - the largest proposed cut of any Cabinet departments or major agency.

For cities grappling with lead contamination, revitalizing once-toxic neighborhoods can be tough -- but officials in Evansville used cleanup to their advantage.

The company reported Tuesday that it leaked an unknown amount of wastewater containing hexavalent chromium into Burns Waterway in Portage

The EPA has maintained it can't move forward with cleanup until it gets more information, but the mayor says remediation needs to be to a residential standard.

Many asked about the remediation process, but some expressed concerns over the EPA's commitment to residents in the lead-contaminated Superfund.

Trump's executive order reverses an array of Obama-era climate policies.

The same group that requested federal assistance for Flint, Michigan, is now stepping in for East Chicago, Indiana.

The city attorney says nothing is certain at this point, and the city is still waiting on a response from the EPA.