The Muscogee (Creek) Nation was awarded a $163,982 Formula Grant by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 under the Training, Investigations, and Special Purpose Activities of Federally-Recognized Indian Tribes Consistent With the Clean Air Act (CAA), Tribal Sovereignty and the Protection and Management of Air Quality program. The award, which runs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023, will support the Nation's efforts to address air pollution concerns on its reservation and surrounding tribal lands in Oklahoma. Specifically, the Nation will conduct an emissions inventory, perform a basic air quality assessment to determine monitoring needs, and provide education and outreach in the community. The work will help the Nation understand, assess and characterize air quality on tribal lands.
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