The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $2,000,598 Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (CFDA 66.805) project grant to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE). The grant funding will support MDEGLE's LUST corrective action program, which includes activities to investigate suspected petroleum releases, oversee and enforce corrective actions by owners/operators, and perform direct corrective action when...
This Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 provides $1,383,985 to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) through September 30, 2023 to support Minnesota's Underground Storage Tank (UST) Program. The funding assists the MPCA's efforts in leak detection, prevention and enforcement activities under the UST Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA #66.804). Specifically, the grant objectives are to encourage UST owners and operators to properly...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection $1.3 million under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804) from October 2021 through September 2023. The funding supports Wisconsin's UST program in leak detection, prevention and enforcement activities. Specifically, the grant aims to encourage proper operation and maintenance of underground storage tanks, ensure...
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,...
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 Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804) provides $638,000.00 in funding to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) to support the state's Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) prevention program. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year grant, which runs from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2028, include conducting UST...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection $438,616 under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804) federal Project Grant. The grant will support Massachusetts' UST program from July 1, 2021 through March 31, 2023 by funding objectives to encourage proper operation and maintenance of underground storage tanks, ensure tank monitoring compliance with regulations, and develop...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded a $162,500 cooperative agreement to the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, Inc. under the Direct Implementation Tribal Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.473) to implement an underground storage tank management program on tribal lands from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2024. Key activities supported by the funding include ensuring underground storage tank systems on tribal reservations are properly installed, monitored, protected...
This $452,512 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804) provides funding to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (Maine DEP) to support its UST program. The grant supports activities to encourage proper operation and maintenance of underground storage tanks, ensure compliance with UST regulations, and develop the state program to replace...
This two-year, $2,242,484 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 supports the Illinois State Fire Marshal Office's Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program. The EPA funding will allow the Fire Marshal to develop and maintain an effective UST program through compliance assistance, inspections, enforcement and release prevention/detection activities. Specific goals include increasing significant operational compliance with...