Project Grant 693JK32230006PUGS

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...

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 $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 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,...

This federal 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 $416,002.00 in assistance to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) to address petroleum releases from underground storage tanks (USTs) caused by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria. The key activities to be performed under this award include: 1) Screening sites for the...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) received a $1,021,816 formula grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 under the Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (CFDA 66.805) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports Louisiana's LUST corrective action program, which investigates suspected petroleum releases from underground storage tanks and performs...

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...

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...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources a $535,200 Formula Grant under the State Underground Water Source Protection program (CFDA #66.433) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. The grant funds the recipient's implementation of its program to protect underground sources of drinking water from endangering injection activities through activities such as developing and maintaining inventories of injection systems,...

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...