The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection a $429,259 Project Grant under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804). The grant will fund Connecticut's UST program from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Connecticut will use the funding to conduct on-site compliance inspections at facilities not inspected in the past three years, ensure secondary containment and...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 provides $495,745 to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) to implement the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804). The primary objectives of this grant are to: 1) encourage UST owners/operators to properly operate and maintain their tanks, 2) ensure UST monitoring in compliance with regulations, and 3) develop the state...
This $475,365 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804) provides funding to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) to support its state UST program. The key activities to be accomplished under this one-year award include conducting UST facility compliance inspections, ensuring proper secondary containment and under-dispenser...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection $1,839,444 under the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (CFDA #66.805) for the period of April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2023. The funding will support Connecticut's efforts to develop, implement, and maintain an effective Leaking Underground Storage Tank program through activities such as initiating and completing cleanups of petroleum leaks...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection $438,616 under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804) federal Project Grant. The grant will support Massachusetts' UST program from July 1, 2021 through March 31, 2023 by funding objectives to encourage proper operation and maintenance of underground storage tanks, ensure tank monitoring compliance with regulations, and develop...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded a $229,827 Project Grant to the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804). The grant will fund Rhode Island's UST program from July 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022. Key objectives of the state program include encouraging UST owners and operators to properly operate and maintain tanks, ensuring monitoring compliance, and further...
This $452,512 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804) provides funding to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (Maine DEP) to support its UST program. The grant supports activities to encourage proper operation and maintenance of underground storage tanks, ensure compliance with UST regulations, and develop the state program to replace...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management $649,264 under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804) federal grant program. The funding supports Rhode Island's underground storage tank program in conducting leak detection, leak prevention, and related enforcement activities from July 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023. Key deliverables include on-site compliance inspections at...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded a $367,656 Project Grant to the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VT DEC) under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804). This funding supports VT DEC's efforts to monitor compliance with UST regulations, take enforcement actions, implement a delivery prohibition program, provide operator training, and maintain public records of prevention and corrective action...
This $459,792 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 funds the Maine Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP) Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program activities from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The EPA grant to Maine DEP through the UST Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA #66.804) supports objectives to encourage proper operation and maintenance of underground storage tanks, ensure tank monitoring...