This $776,204 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804) supports the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) in implementing its Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) prevention program. The key program activities include conducting inspections of UST facilities, monitoring compliance, enforcing regulations, maintaining public records,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,021,816 Project Grant to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) under the Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (CFDA No. 66.805). This 1-year award provides funding for LDEQ to investigate suspected petroleum releases from underground storage tanks, oversee and enforce corrective actions by responsible parties, and perform direct cleanup activities when owners/operators are...
This 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 $677,640.00 in funding to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) to support the state's Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) prevention program. The key products and services to be delivered through this one-year grant include: conducting inspections of all UST facilities in Louisiana at...
This $910,206 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 supports the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality's (LDEQ) Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Corrective Action Program. The LUST program provides funding to develop, implement, and maintain Louisiana's underground storage tank regulatory program and advance ongoing petroleum release cleanups from October 2021 through September 2022. As the designated state agency, LDEQ will utilize the...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality $695,639 under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804) to support the state's Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Prevention Program from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The funding will allow the state to conduct inspections of underground storage tank facilities, implement an enforcement program for state UST...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (CFDA 66.805) provides $483,000 to the Hawaii Department of Health to develop, implement, and maintain an effective LUST program. The funding will support activities to clean up petroleum leaks, initiate and complete cleanups, and reduce the backlog of sites not yet cleaned up. Key anticipated deliverables include semi-annual...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (CFDA 66.805) provides $623,202.00 to the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) to investigate suspected petroleum releases, oversee corrective actions, and perform direct cleanup at underground storage tank (UST) sites in Nebraska. The primary objectives are to protect human health, mitigate environmental risks, and...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 awarded a $1,111,098 Project Grant under the Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (CFDA 66.805) to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), operating as Hilo, to address releases from underground storage tanks (USTs) in Puerto Rico. The grant funding supports DNER's LUST corrective action program to investigate suspected petroleum releases, oversee and enforce...
This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (CFDA 66.805), provides $610,000.00 in funding to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources to support its LUST corrective action program. The program's key objectives are to investigate suspected petroleum releases from underground storage tanks, oversee and enforce corrective actions by owners/operators, and perform...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality a $703,216 Project Grant under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA #66.804). The grant will fund Louisiana's underground storage tank program from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. Key objectives of the state program include encouraging proper operation and maintenance of underground storage tanks, ensuring tank monitoring compliance,...