This $320,004 Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Core Program Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.809), supports the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (Oregon DEQ) in conducting non-site-specific activities to enhance the state's Superfund response capabilities. Funded activities include program management, contract administration, legal assistance, fiscal management, and technical support, which are...
This federal Project Grant award, with an obligated amount of $692,573, was issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802). The grant funds the participation of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) in activities related to the review of remedial investigations, feasibility studies, proposed plans, and records of decision at Superfund...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded a $350,000 Project Grant to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802). The two-year award funds site characterization activities at potential and confirmed hazardous waste sites in Oregon through June 2023. Specifically, the grant will support refinement of a groundwater contamination model, screening of up to...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $947,492 CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grant (CFDA 66.817) to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) to enhance its brownfields response program. The grant will support ODEQ in conducting site inventories, assessments, and cleanup oversight of brownfield properties throughout the state. Key activities include expanding public outreach, providing staff training, holding public meetings, and...
This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program, provides $44,458,501.00 in funding to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026. The agreement supports ODEQ's comprehensive environmental programs for air, land, and water resources, allowing the agency to address its highest priorities and improve environmental performance in alignment with EPA's...
This $200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Federal Grant Program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act will support the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) in implementing a permanent Tier 2, near-road nitrogen dioxide (NO2) monitoring station. The key activities include purchasing an air monitoring shelter, installing Federal Reference...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,501,220 Project Grant under the Federal Grant Program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ). The grant funding will support the expansion and enhancement of ODEQ's air monitoring activities in Oregon. Key products and services to be delivered include upgrading or replacing air monitoring...
This Project Grant award, issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472), provides $236,257 to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (Oregon DEQ) to implement a beach monitoring and public notification program. The key activities to be performed under this grant include: Monitoring water quality for pathogens at designated recreational beaches in Oregon Notifying the public of...
This $197,165 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA 66.460) provides support to the State of Oregon to implement its nonpoint source pollution management program. The key activities to be undertaken include: Funding for 3-5 on-the-ground projects focused on watershed-based plan implementation to address nutrient reduction, riparian restoration best management practices (BMPs), nutrient and sediment reduction,...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804) provides $160,000 in funding to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) to support its state UST program. The key products and services to be delivered include: 1) Providing guidance to UST service providers, owners, and operators; 2) Maintaining ODEQ's UST program website; 3) Conducting yearly inspections at 12...