Formula Grant D26AF00141
- This federal Project Grant award of $5,420,764.00 was provided by the Department of the Interior's Departmental Offices Interior Business Center to the Department of Natural Resources Colorado under the Energy Community Revitalization Program (CFDA 15.018). The funding supports the state's efforts to plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned oil and gas wells on state, tribal, and private lands in Colorado. Key activities include well plugging, soil and habitat restoration, infrastructure...
- This $35,000,000 formula grant awarded on January 1, 2026 by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Energy Community Revitalization Program (CFDA 15.018) will fund the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources to plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned oil and gas wells on state and private lands within Louisiana. Key activities include plugging orphaned wells, remediating soil and habitat, decommissioning associated infrastructure, identifying and characterizing additional undocumented orphaned...
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center, is part of the Energy Community Revitalization Program (CFDA 15.018). The $35,000,000 grant funds the New Mexico Department of Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources to plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned oil and gas wells on state and private lands within New Mexico. Key activities include plugging wells, restoring soil and habitat, decommissioning infrastructure, identifying and...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center provides $5,000,000 in funding through the Energy Community Revitalization Program (CFDA 15.018) to the Utah Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining. The funding will be used to plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned oil and gas wells on state and private lands within Utah. Key activities include: Plugging, remediating, or reclaiming orphaned wells Remediating soil and restoring habitat degraded by orphaned...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior (CFDA 15.018 - Energy Community Revitalization Program) provides $2,326,679.33 to the Fort Belknap Indian Community in Montana to plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned oil and gas wells on tribal lands. Key activities include plugging one orphaned well, reducing methane emissions, restoring degraded soil and habitat, decommissioning associated infrastructure, identifying and characterizing additional undocumented orphaned wells,...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) awarded a $1,358,962.65 Cooperative Agreement to the Colorado Department of Natural Resources, acting through its Executive Director's Office, to implement the Orphan Well Program. This program identifies, prioritizes, and addresses orphaned oil and gas wells, locations, and production facilities across Colorado. The funding will be used to plug wells, remove equipment and debris, investigate and remediate soil and groundwater...
- This $19,672,162 Formula Grant award, issued on October 1, 2025, by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center under the Energy Community Revitalization Program (CFDA 15.018), provides funding to the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) to plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned oil and gas wells on state and private lands within New York. Specific activities to be performed include: Plugging, remediating, or reclaiming orphaned wells; restoring soil and...
- This Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Orphaned Well State Formula Grant Program (CFDA 15.018) provides $102,613,486 to the Oklahoma Corporation Commission to perform a range of activities related to plugging, remediating, and reclaiming orphaned oil and gas wells on state and private lands in Oklahoma. Key activities include: Plugging, remediating, or reclaiming orphaned wells Remediating soil and restoring habitat degraded by orphaned wells and associated...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Energy Community Revitalization Program (CFDA 15.018) awarded the California Department of Conservation $9,028,614 to plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned oil and gas wells on state and private lands within California. Funded activities include plugging orphaned wells, remediating impacted soil and habitat, decommissioning associated infrastructure, identifying and characterizing additional undocumented orphaned wells, and measuring environmental impacts...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Energy Community Revitalization Program (CFDA 15.018) provides $30,000,000 in funding to the Texas Railroad Commission for plugging, remediating, and reclaiming orphaned oil and gas wells on state and private lands in Texas. Key activities include: Plugging and remediating orphaned wells, restoring soil and habitat, decommissioning associated infrastructure, identifying and characterizing additional undocumented wells, and...
This $29,064,506 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Energy Community Revitalization Program (CFDA 15.018) provides funding to the Colorado Department of Natural Resources to plug, remediate, and reclaim orphaned oil and gas wells on state and private lands within Colorado. Key activities include: Plugging and remediating orphaned wells, restoring impacted soil and habitat, decommissioning associated infrastructure, identifying and characterizing undocumented orphaned wells, measuring and tracking methane emissions and groundwater/surface water contamination, and developing or administering programs to carry out the grant's objectives. The award covers a 3-year project period from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2028. This grant supports the Department of Natural Resources' efforts to address environmental and public health issues caused by orphaned oil and gas wells across the state.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $29.1m | 12/18/25 |