E.P.A. Awards Over $30,000 to the Natural Resource Conservation Service
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Category: Grants and AwardsType: News
Source: EPA
Date: Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
(Dallas, Texas - January 13, 2010) The E.P.A. (EPA) has awarded $30,600 to the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS). The NRCS is initiating a groundwater/soil study north of Bosquecito in Socorro County, New Mexico. In partnership with EPA, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the New Mexico Environment Department, NRCS is leading the plan demonstration efforts and agency coordination. The study area consists of an area of approximately 400 acres along the eastern banks of the Rio Grande floodplain. Specific study sites will be located within the Rio Grande bosque approximately 200-500 feet from the river channel.
Additional information on E.P.A. grants: http://www.epa.gov/region6/gandf/index.htm
More about activities in E.P.A. Region 6: http://www.epa.gov/region6
E.P.A. audio file is accessible at http://www.epa.gov/region6/6xa/podcast/jan2010.html
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