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,...
The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) was awarded a $726,341 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 under the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (CFDA 66.805). The two-year grant will support NDDEQ's development and maintenance of an effective Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) program. Key deliverables include improving the department's underground storage tank and LUST data management system,...
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...
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 two-year, $1.9 million Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 supports the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment's Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) program. Funded through EPA's Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (LUST Trust Fund CFDA #66.805), the grant will aid Colorado in developing and maintaining an effective LUST program. Specifically, funds will be used to initiate and complete cleanups of petroleum leaks,...
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 $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 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC) a $1,111,111 Project Grant under the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund Corrective Action Program (CFDA #66.805). The grant will support SCDHEC's implementation of corrective actions to determine the source and extent of contamination at underground storage tank sites in South Carolina. Key activities include overseeing and enforcing responsible party...
This two-year, $1.3 million project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 to the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection supports the state's Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Corrective Action Program. Funds will be used to identify sites contaminated by petroleum and hazardous substance releases from underground storage tanks, oversee remediation of contaminated soils and groundwater, and reduce the backlog of sites requiring cleanup. The...
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...