The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) received a $125,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Core Program Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.809) on April 1, 2024. The grant funding supports non-site-specific activities that enhance WDNR's overall capabilities to implement the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) within the state. Key activities include program...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) received a $125,000 Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Core Program Cooperative Agreements federal grant program (CFDA 66.809). The grant will fund WDNR's core Superfund program activities from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024. Key deliverables include preparing routine program assessments, guidance documents, and administrative rules to support WDNR's site...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) will receive $940,000 under a Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 through the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA #66.817) to support Wisconsin's state comprehensive response program from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The WDNR's Remediation and Redevelopment Program oversees various state environmental cleanup and enforcement programs, including leaking underground storage tanks,...
This EPA Region 5 Project Grant, awarded under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802), provides $420,563 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to conduct hazardous waste site characterization activities. The funding will support pre-CERCLA screenings, preliminary assessments, site inspections, expanded site investigations, and Hazard Ranking System (HRS) scoring packages for potential or...
This $117,578 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 supports the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources' participation in Superfund site activities in the state under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA #66.802). Specifically, the funding will allow the awardee to review remedial investigation and feasibility studies, proposed plans, and records of decision at EPA-led Superfund sites in...
This Project Grant award from 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 $227,845.00 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to perform site characterization activities at potential or confirmed hazardous waste sites across Wisconsin. The key activities to be conducted include pre-CERCLA screenings, preliminary assessments, site inspections,...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources a $181,250 Project Grant under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Core Program Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.809) program. The grant will fund core Superfund program activities from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2023. Specifically, the Wisconsin DNR will conduct routine program assessments, prepare the annual core cooperative agreement application, develop new or revised guidance documents,...
This $940,000 Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 Project Grant to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources supports the state's response program under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817). The funding will allow the Wisconsin DNR to survey and inventory brownfield sites, provide oversight of response actions to protect human health and the environment, and offer meaningful public involvement. It will also support resources for approving cleanup plans and...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) received a $144,229 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802). This funding supports WDNR's Superfund multisite support activities from April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025. WDNR will provide support for the EPA's implementation of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) received a $131,947 Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA #66.802). Through this April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024 award, WDNR will provide support activities at 45 Superfund sites in Wisconsin, including remedial investigation/feasibility studies at 8 sites, long-term response actions at...