The Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 awarded the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality a $916,666 Project Grant under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA #66.804). The two-year grant will support North Dakota's underground storage tank program by funding activities to encourage proper operation and maintenance of underground storage tanks, ensure tank monitoring compliance with regulations, and further develop the state...
This two-year, $605,000 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 supports the South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources' (DENR) Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) program. The funding will allow DENR to develop and implement effective corrective actions to address petroleum releases from underground storage tanks. Specifically, DENR will use the funding to initiate and complete cleanups at leaking tank sites, with a focus on reducing the...
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 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (CFDA 66.805) provides $441,947.00 in funding to the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) for the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant funding will support NDEE's LUST corrective action program, which includes investigating suspected petroleum releases, overseeing and enforcing corrective...
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...
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) was awarded a $1.17 million project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 to support Montana's leaking underground storage tank (LUST) program from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. Under the grant, DEQ's Petroleum Tank Cleanup Section will work to drive additional petroleum releases to cleanup completion, implement database and process improvements to increase efficiency in managing LUST site information and...
The New Mexico Environment Department was awarded a $611,778 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 under the Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (CFDA 66.805). The grant funding supports the state's LUST program, which includes investigations, emergency response, remediation, risk assessment, and alternative water supply activities for suspected petroleum releases from underground storage tanks. Key objectives are to...
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 $589,868.00 to the State of Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to support its LUST corrective action program. The funding enables DEQ to investigate suspected petroleum releases from underground storage tanks and perform corrective action, including site assessment, remediation, and enforcement...
The State of Washington Department of Ecology will receive $1.2 million through June 2022 from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 under the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (LUST CFDA #66.805) to support activities addressing petroleum releases from underground storage tanks. The funding will assist the state in developing and maintaining an effective program to initiate and complete cleanups of leaking underground petroleum storage tanks and...
This $954,000 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 provides funding to the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) to support the state's underground storage tank (UST) program from October 2021 through September 2023. The grant aims to help DANR achieve the objectives of the EPA's UST Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA #66.804), including encouraging proper operation and maintenance of underground storage tanks,...