Project Grant 00I29000

Award Date 8/30/24
Completion Date 12/31/25
Dollars Obligated $550K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 8
Federal Grant Program
66.034
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Uintah and Ouray Reservation, Hanna, UT, USA
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The key products and services to be delivered through this award include:

  • Purchasing, installing, and operating a new multipollutant air monitoring station in Fort Duchesne, Utah to measure fine particulate matter, ozone, and meteorology
  • Replacing damaged air monitoring shelters, including HVAC systems, at three existing air stations (Ouray, Whiterocks, and Redwash) on the Ute Indian Reservation
  • Making all air quality data from the new and upgraded monitoring stations publicly available
  • Providing written reports to the EPA, including a final report within 120 days of the performance period completion

The anticipated outcomes of this project include expanding air quality monitoring capabilities in disadvantaged communities, improving data access and environmental decision-making, and enhancing the sustainability of the Ute Indian Tribe's air monitoring network. The award period runs from August 30, 2024 to December 31, 2025.

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