This $169,217 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the State Underground Water Source Protection program (CFDA 66.433) will provide financial assistance to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) to implement its Underground Injection Control (UIC) program. The key activities to be performed include developing and maintaining inventories of injection systems, creating compliance databases for underground injection well activities,...
This $1,151,522 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) provides funding to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) to carry out its program to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of the state's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key activities include water quality monitoring and assessment, NPDES permitting and...
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) received a $1,855,000 Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3's Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA #66.460) to implement its nonpoint source pollution management program from June 1, 2022 to September 30, 2026. Through nine sub-awards totaling $3,112,099 to local governments and non-profits, the WVDEP will support best management practices and other activities aimed at reducing...
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Administration and Resource Management under the Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance (CFDA #66.608). The award will support WVDEP's development of an online application to electronically collect, report, and share injection well inventory, permitting, and mechanical integrity testing data with...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 awarded the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Public Health a $1,097,754 Formula Grant under the State Public Water System Supervision federal grant program (CFDA 66.432). The grant will support the state's implementation and enforcement of the Public Water System Supervision Program from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. Specifically, funds will assist the state in developing drinking water regulations, maintaining an...
This $11,694,000 federal formula grant awarded on July 1, 2023 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 provides capitalization funding for the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection's (WVDEP) Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program. The funds will enable WVDEP to offer low-interest financing to numerous subrecipients for the planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality improvement and protection projects across the state. The...
This $15,271,200 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program provides capitalization funding to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) to establish a revolving loan fund for water quality improvement and protection projects. The key products and services to be delivered through this grant include financing, planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality projects...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality a $144,857 Formula Grant under the State Underground Water Source Protection program (CFDA 66.433). The grant funds the development and maintenance of inventories and databases related to underground injection systems and activities to ensure protection of underground sources of drinking water from endangering injection practices. Specifically, the Division will implement programs for...
This $3,345,000 Formula Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program will fund the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection's (WVDEP) efforts to address emerging contaminants in water resources. The grant will provide low-interest financing to numerous subrecipients for eligible Clean Water Act projects focused on improving and protecting water quality, with an emphasis on addressing emerging contaminants...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 awarded an $18,037,000 Formula Grant to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund program (CFDA #66.458). The grant capitalizes West Virginia's Clean Water State Revolving Fund to provide $21.6 million in low-interest financing to multiple borrowers for planning, designing, and constructing eligible water quality improvement and protection projects through June 2029. Establishing an...