This $1,030,165 federal 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 Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of Delaware's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. The key activities include water quality monitoring, assessment, development of Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs), enforcement of water quality standards and permits, NPDES permitting and compliance assurance, and maintenance of NPDES data. DNREC will implement these activities directly as well as through sub-awards to the U.S. Geological Survey and the University of Delaware to enhance the state's water quality monitoring program and improve overall results from the CWA 106 program and other DNREC Clean Water Act initiatives. The funding period is from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027.
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