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 underground injection well permitting, compliance monitoring, and enforcement to prevent contamination of drinking water sources from injected wastewater. The award period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.