The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services was awarded a $150,000 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802). The funding will support the recipient's response program activities under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act that are not assignable to specific sites, including program management,...
This $740,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants will enable the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) to enhance its Brownfields Response Program. The key activities include: Conducting site inventories and environmental assessments of Brownfields properties throughout New Hampshire to identify and evaluate contaminated sites. Providing oversight and enforcement...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) provides $926,510.00 to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) to conduct remedial design activities at the New Hampshire Plating Superfund Site. The key activities funded under this award include: 1) NHDES oversight of a state contractor performing pre-design...
This federal Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Core Program Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.809), provides $211,111 to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) to support non-site-specific activities related to implementing the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The funding enables NHDES to conduct essential program management,...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) a $222,222 Project Grant under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802). The grant will support NHDES's response program under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023. Activities include program management, legal...
The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) was awarded $800,800 under the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1's Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) to provide technical assistance and oversight activities at the Mohawk Tannery Superfund site in Nashua, New Hampshire. NHDES will review historical site documents and provide correspondence, attendance at meetings, and reports to support EPA...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 awarded a $222,222 Project Grant to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NH DES) on September 1, 2023 under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Core Program Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.809). This funding supports the NH DES Superfund program's implementation of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). Key activities include program management, cooperative agreement and...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $785,000 Project Grant to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program grant. The purpose of this award is to enhance NHDES's Brownfields Response Program and meet the statutory elements of an effective state response program, including public record-keeping, site assessments, and site cleanups. Through this funding, NHDES will perform activities such as...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services a $2 million cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). Through this award, the Department will conduct brownfields assessment and cleanup planning activities in Berlin, Derry and Winchester, New Hampshire from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027. Specifically, the Department will...
This $211,326 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) funds the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) to conduct a Focused Feasibility Study (FFS) for the Savage Municipal Water Supply Superfund Site. The key activities include characterizing site conditions, evaluating remedial alternatives, and developing a...
This $3.4 million project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 funds the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services' (NHDES) activities under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) at the Beede Waste Oil Superfund site in Plaistow, New Hampshire. Over the five year period from July 2022 through June 2027, NHDES will oversee remedial design review and remedial action oversight services provided by a state contractor. NHDES will also perform all required reporting. The anticipated outcomes include meaningful state involvement in site remediation, implementation of the Record of Decision, Explanation of Significant Differences and Five-Year Review, return of the site to productive use, cost recovery, and delisting from the National Priorities List.