This $4,351,281 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) provides funding to the City of Seminole, Oklahoma to implement a water tower replacement project. The key activities to be performed include construction and planning/design services for building a new water tower on undisturbed ground. The anticipated deliverables are the final engineering drawings/specifications and the...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded $226,200 to the Osage Nation through the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support grant program (CFDA #66.419) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. Under this Formula Grant award, the Osage Nation will carry out a program to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of its rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Activities will include obtaining data to monitor...
This $20,877,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program (CFDA 66.442) provides funding to the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to address emerging contaminants (ECs), including per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in drinking water. The grant supports a range of activities such as research, testing, treatment system...
The $603,799 Formula Grant awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program (CFDA 66.442) will enable the Hoopa Valley Public Utilities District (HVPUD) to replace two antiquated water storage tank facilities with identified deficiencies. This will help the HVPUD public water system meet the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act and deliver safe drinking...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides $2,320,000 in funding to the City of Aitkin, MN to upgrade the city's regional water tower. The key activities to be performed include the construction of a 300,000-gallon water tower, installation of a 16-inch diameter water main plus pavement, and electrical improvements. These infrastructure upgrades are expected to expand the...
This $239,000 Formula Grant award was provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program (CFDA 66.442). The grant will fund the Seneca Nation of Indians to replace and install approximately 129,000 feet of water mains and 3,000 feet of water service lines to improve the reliability and serviceability of the Cattaraugus Community Water System. This project...
This Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) provides $625,000 in funding to the City of Cologne, Minnesota to implement a water tower repair project. The project activities include completely removing and replacing the interior wet and dry coatings, as well as the exterior coatings of the water tower. Additional structural modifications and upgrades are also planned, such as installing a...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides $320,000 in funding to the Village of Blue Mound to implement water system improvements and rehabilitate the village's elevated water tower. The key activities include sand blasting and painting the water tower, repairing the foundation, and installing safety devices and protective screens. The expected deliverable is a...
This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides $2,500,000 in funding to the Okarche Public Works Authority to construct a new water treatment plant facility for nitrate removal from the town's existing groundwater wells. The project will involve constructing a 50'x60'x16' metal building with a foundation, two water softening units, two ion exchange units for nitrate removal, plumbing,...
This Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6, awarded under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides $4,671,972 to Rural Water District NO. 1 Cherokee County, Oklahoma to implement a water infrastructure project. The funding will support the decommissioning of the district's antiquated water treatment plant and enable the purchase of potable water from another public water system that meets required quality standards. Key...