This $168,775 federal Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) provides funding to the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to carry out a comprehensive program to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of the state's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. The key activities funded under this grant include data collection, national...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,573,255 Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) Formula Grant to the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of Arkansas' rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. The grant supports comprehensive water quality monitoring, assessment, and management activities, including data collection, national lake assessments,...
This $300,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program (CFDA 66.608) will support the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment's Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) in enhancing its water quality data management capabilities. The key activities include: 1) Integrating customized, non-predetermined information into the Water Quality Assessment and Reporting Tool (WQARV2); 2)...
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) received a $108,000 Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA #66.454) to support water quality management planning projects from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024. ADEQ will pass through 100% of the Clean Water Act Section 604(b) funding to five regional planning organizations for water quality management planning as defined under Section 205(j) of the Clean...
This $2.6 million Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 provides funding to the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality from October 2021 through September 2026 to support the state's program to protect water quality. Under the EPA's Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support grant program (CFDA #66.419), the state will use the funds to carry out activities such as collecting water quality data, conducting national lake assessments,...
This $219,105 Formula Grant was awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA 66.454). The grant funds water quality management planning activities in the state of Arkansas to improve impaired waters and protect unimpaired waters. Key planned activities include: Generating water quality data to support decision-making on Total Maximum Daily Loads, water quality standards, and reporting. Evaluating monitoring data gaps and...
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (AZ DEQ) was awarded a $170,248 Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support program (CFDA 66.419). The grant will support AZ DEQ's statewide surface water quality monitoring work from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. Key activities include implementing comprehensive monitoring strategies, enhancing and expanding AZ DEQ's capacity to conduct water...
The Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant 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 grant will support ADEQ's efforts to enhance its information technology and data management capabilities by incorporating numerous permit and auxiliary databases into its Environmental Management...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 awarded a $226,000 Formula Grant to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) under the Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA 66.454). This grant will fund ADEQ's water quality management planning efforts to improve impaired waters and protect unimpaired waters across the state of Arizona. The key activities to be performed include planning for emerging contaminants such as PFAS, addressing equity and environmental...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 awarded the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality $509,440 under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support federal grant program (CFDA 66.419) to carry out water quality monitoring and assessment activities from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Through this formula grant award, ADEQ will implement comprehensive surface water quality monitoring strategies, enhance monitoring capacity, and maintain statistically valid...