This Formula Grant award of $112,000 from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 provides funding to the Santa Clara Pueblo to implement its Nonpoint Source Management Program from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The grant will support best management projects along stretches of Santa Clara Creek to mitigate sedimentation through installed gradient structures. It will also fund water quality monitoring, stakeholder collaboration meetings, and outreach and education activities. The objectives are to improve water quality in Santa Clara Creek and build water quality protection strategies under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program administered by EPA. This program aims to help recipients implement plans to reduce pollution from diffuse sources like agriculture and develop total maximum daily loads for impaired waters.
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