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...
This $202,898 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) provides funding to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to carry out its program to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of Arizona's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. The key activities supported by this award include implementing comprehensive water...
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 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 $226,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA 66.454) is funding the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality's (ADEQ) water quality management planning activities across the state. The grant supports planning efforts for emerging contaminants like PFAS, equity and environmental justice assessments, and climate change impacts - with at least 40% of the funding required to be passed...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program (CFDA 66.447), provides $763,000 in funding to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to support water quality improvement and stormwater infrastructure projects. The grant enables ADEQ to issue subawards to local municipalities in Arizona for the planning, design, and construction of eligible overflow and...
This $1,383,500 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA 66.460) provides funding to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to implement its nonpoint source pollution management program. The grant supports three key projects: Remediation of abandoned/legacy mines to reduce metals loading in the impaired Middle Gila and Santa Cruz watersheds, including calculation of resulting...
This $2,005,715 Formula Grant award from the U.S. 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 maintain, protect, and improve water quality in Arkansas. Key activities include data collection, national lake assessments, water quality monitoring, and aquatic biota habitat surveys. The grant aims to prevent degradation of unimpaired...
This $2,229,617 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9, under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA 66.460), provides support to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to implement its nonpoint source pollution management program. The key activities under this award include: Implementing two abandoned/legacy mine remediation projects using best management practices (BMPs) to reduce metals loading in the Middle...
This $800,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) provides funding to the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) to carry out its program for maintaining, protecting, and improving the water quality of rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies in the state. Key activities include water quality monitoring and assessment,...