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 $121,712.00 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to support environmental remediation and characterization activities at Superfund sites in Wisconsin. The key activities to be performed under this cooperative agreement include reviewing remedial investigation and...
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 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 provides $1,021,816.00 in funding to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) to support the state's Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Corrective Action Program (CFDA 66.805). The primary objectives are to investigate suspected petroleum releases from underground storage tanks, oversee and enforce corrective actions by responsible parties, and perform direct cleanup activities when...
This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (CFDA 66.805), provides $3,040,038 in funding to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to support its LUST corrective action program. The key activities funded under this 2-year award (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026) include investigating suspected petroleum releases, overseeing and enforcing corrective...
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 $908,044 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Core Program Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.809) supports the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) in conducting activities to ensure long-term protectiveness of remedies implemented at Superfund sites in Wisconsin. Key activities include: Completing institutional control (IC) audits to determine compliance with existing ICs and identify if new or modified...
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 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 $430,689 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to perform site characterization activities at potential or confirmed hazardous waste sites. Key activities funded include conducting pre-CERCLA screenings, preliminary assessments, site inspections, expanded site...
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, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Core Program Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.809), allocates $125,000 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to conduct non-site-specific Superfund program activities. The funding will support WDNR's implementation of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) through program management, cooperative agreement...