This $1,930,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program Grants: Class VI Carbon Sequestration Wells (CFDA 66.486) program provides funding to the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) to implement their UIC Class VI injection wells permit program. The grant supports WDEQ's activities to establish regulatory procedures, staffing, outreach, pre-permitting, and operational activities related to the...
This $1,930,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program Grants: Class VI Carbon Sequestration Wells (CFDA 66.486) provides funding to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE) to establish and implement their UIC Class VI injection wells permit program. The key activities funded include developing state Class VI regulations, incorporating environmental justice principles, conducting...
This Project Grant award, provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program Grants: Class VI Carbon Sequestration Wells (CFDA 66.486) program, will provide $1,930,000 in funding to the Colorado Department of Natural Resources to establish their state-level UIC Class VI injection wells permit program. The key activities to be funded include: developing Class VI regulations, preparing the primacy application, creating data management...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 awarded a $1,930,000 Project Grant under the Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program Grants: Class VI Carbon Sequestration Wells (CFDA 66.486) to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ). This grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2029, will fund ADEQ's development and implementation of a UIC Class VI permitting program. Key deliverables include a Class VI data management system, hiring of permitting...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,930,000 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 provides funding to the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (NOGCC) under the Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program Grants: Class VI Carbon Sequestration Wells (CFDA 66.486) program. The funding will enable NOGCC to establish a comprehensive permitting and enforcement program for Class VI underground injection control wells in Nebraska. Key activities include developing...
The Navajo Nation Environmental Protection Agency received a $1,930,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the "Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program Grants: Class VI Carbon Sequestration Wells" (CFDA 66.486) program established by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The purpose of this 5-year award is to enable the Navajo Nation to develop regulations, secure primacy, and establish a comprehensive permitting framework for Class VI...
This $49,769,891 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046) will enable the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) to implement a comprehensive set of greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction projects and measures across the state. The key activities to be performed include seven forestry, agriculture, livestock, and working lands projects focused on reducing GHG emissions and...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 awarded the Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation a $170,667 Formula Grant under the State Underground Water Source Protection program (CFDA 66.433) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The grant funds will support Montana'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...
This $31,262,296 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development) aims to demonstrate the feasibility of safely converting a mature oil and gas field in the Permian Basin into a dedicated carbon dioxide (CO2) storage facility. The key objectives are to: 1) further validate the subsurface characterization, storage capacity, and technical/economic performance to inform the final...
This $1,500,000 federal Project Grant awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Training Grants - Section 1442 of the Safe Drinking Water Act (CFDA 66.424) program supports the Ground Water Protection Council (GWPC) in providing training and technical assistance to develop and expand the capabilities of state and tribal Underground Injection Control (UIC) and Source Water Protection (SWP) programs. The key products and...