The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded Florida Atlantic University a $118,252 Project Grant under the Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Training Grants and Cooperative Agreements - Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act program (CFDA 66.436). The grant will support Florida Atlantic University's FY20 South Florida Geographic Initiatives Program to address marine debris, fishing gear, trash, and boating equipment entering waterways in the Indian River Lagoon,...
This $260,673 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the "Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Training Grants and Cooperative Agreements - Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act" program (CFDA 66.436) will fund the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho to monitor transboundary mining pollution in the Kootenai/y watershed over a three-year period. The key activities include monthly water quality monitoring, seasonal periphyton sampling,...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded $248,000 to Martin County Board of County Commissioners through its Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act program. The funding supports Martin County's FY20 South Florida Geographic Initiative program to analyze existing water quality data in the Indian River Lagoon, St. Lucie Estuary, and northern extent of the Southeast Florida Ecosystem Conservation Area. It also provides for augmented water sampling, particularly during the wet...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded a $149,999 Project Grant to Monroe County, Florida under the Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Training Grants and Cooperative Agreements - Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act program (CFDA 66.436). The grant will support Monroe County's Fiscal Year 2020 South Florida Geographic Initiatives Program, which addresses impaired water quality in residential canals identified in the Water Quality Protection Program Action...
This $359,261 federal Formula Grant award under the EPA's Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) provides funding to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of Wisconsin's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key activities include: Enhancements to web-based data visualization tools to improve public access to Wisconsin's water quality data, development of a...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 awarded the Nevada Tahoe Conservation District (NTCD) a $125,000 Project Grant under the Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Training Grants and Cooperative Agreements - Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act program (CFDA 66.436). The grant will support NTCD's development of a community-based watershed strategy and outreach efforts in the Marla Bay area of Lake Tahoe to improve water quality and help achieve the Total Maximum...
This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the "Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Training Grants and Cooperative Agreements - Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act" program (CFDA 66.436), funds activities to monitor and assess potential transboundary mining pollution within Washington-British Columbia watersheds. The key products and services to be delivered include: collecting detailed water quality data from four...
This $243,482 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the "Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Training Grants and Cooperative Agreements - Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act" (CFDA 66.436) program provides funding to the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to monitor and assess transboundary mining pollution in the Kootenai watershed. Key activities include procuring essential equipment, conducting monthly water...
This $168,775 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 North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of the state's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. The key activities include field sampling, laboratory analyses, and biological assessments at approximately 30...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded $147,776 under the Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Training Grants and Cooperative Agreements - Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act federal grant program to the University of South Florida. The three-year project grant funding period extends from March 1, 2021 through February 28, 2024. Under this award, the University of South Florida will support the South Florida Geographic Initiative Program through determining...