This $303,207 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 provides funding to the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VT DEC) to support Vermont's Underground Storage Tank (UST) Program from July 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022. The grant objectives include encouraging owners and operators to properly operate and maintain underground storage tanks in accordance with regulations by providing leak detection, leak prevention, and enforcement services....
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...
The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VT DEC) was awarded a $1,724,653 project grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 to support Vermont's leaking underground storage tank (UST) program from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2023. The funding will allow VT DEC to develop, implement, and maintain an effective program to address releases from underground petroleum storage tanks, as well as support activities to clean up petroleum leaks by initiating and...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation $300,345 under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804) Project Grant for the period of July 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. The grant funding will support Vermont's UST program in conducting on-site compliance inspections, ensuring secondary containment and under-dispenser requirements are met, implementing a delivery prohibition...
This $548,136 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CFDA 66.804 Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program supports the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) in implementing comprehensive underground storage tank leak prevention, detection, and regulatory compliance initiatives. The key activities to be funded include conducting on-site inspections at underground storage tank facilities,...
This $660,103 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 supports the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation's (VT DEC) response program under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA #66.817). The VT DEC will use the funding to survey and inventory brownfield sites throughout the state, provide oversight and enforcement of response actions to protect human health and the environment, and ensure meaningful public involvement in the approval and...
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 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $902,735 Project Grant to the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VT DEC) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817). The purpose of this one-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, is to enhance VT DEC's capacity to survey and inventory brownfield sites, provide oversight and enforcement authorities, ensure public involvement, and facilitate the cleanup and reuse of contaminated...
The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VT DEC) was awarded a $108,333 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Core Program Cooperative Agreements (CFDA #66.809). The grant will support VT DEC's response program under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. Specifically, funding will allow VT DEC to conduct activities that...
This Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) provides $264,536.00 to the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VT DEC) for the period of October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026. The funding supports VT DEC's participation in activities including the review of remedial investigation and feasibility studies, proposed plans, and...