The Hawaii Department of Health will receive $324,000 from the Environmental Protection Agency under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472) to support beach water quality monitoring and public notification efforts from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The funding will allow the recipient to monitor bacterial levels at designated recreational beaches in Hawaii, notify the public of any water quality exceedances through advisories or...
The Hawaii Department of Health (HDOH) was awarded a $348,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472). This grant funds HDOH's beach monitoring program for the upcoming swimming season in Hawaii. The program will consist of bacteriological water quality monitoring at designated recreational beaches, public notification when water quality exceeds bacteria thresholds, and...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9, under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472), provides $542,381 to fund the State of California Water Resources Control Board's beach monitoring program for the upcoming swimming season. The award will support water quality monitoring at designated recreational beaches in California, public notification of water quality conditions that exceed thresholds, and the...
The Hawaii Department of Health (HDOH) was awarded a $261,189 Formula Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) program. This 3-year grant will fund water quality monitoring, research, and program enhancement activities in Hawaii to maintain, protect, and improve the quality of the state's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key products and services to...
This $261,879 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) provides funding to the Hawaii Department of Health to carry out a comprehensive program to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of Hawaii's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key activities include near-shore and off-shore surface water chemistry monitoring, continuous...
This Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1, totaling $245,600, will fund the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to implement beach water quality monitoring and public notification efforts under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472) from October 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023. The Department will collect water samples from designated recreational beaches in Massachusetts to test for bacteriological water...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 awarded the State of California Water Resources Control Board $525,000 under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472) federal project grant. The funding supports the State's beach monitoring program for the upcoming swimming season through September 2024. Key deliverables include bacteriological water quality monitoring at designated recreational beaches in California, public notification of sample results, and...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 provides $232,000.00 to fund the Illinois Department of Public Health's Beach Monitoring and Notification Program for the upcoming 2024-2025 swimming season. The funding supports the department's efforts to monitor water quality at designated recreational beaches in Illinois and notify the public when water exceeds thresholds for fecal indicator bacteria or other pathogens. Key activities include water...
The Rhode Island Department of Health received a $216,000 Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472) program. The award funds the recipient's beach water quality monitoring and public notification program for the 2023 through 2027 swimming seasons. Key deliverables include collecting bacteria samples from designated recreational beaches in Rhode Island, notifying the public of any...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472), funds the State of Rhode Island Department of Health's (RIDOH) beach monitoring and public notification program. The $210,000 award will support RIDOH's efforts to monitor water quality at designated recreational beaches in Rhode Island and notify the public when bacteria levels exceed notification thresholds. Key...