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EPA Awards Over $100,000 to the Comanche Nation to Develop Environmental Protection Program

Release Date: 11/14/2007
Contact Information: Dave Bary or Tressa Tillman at 214-665-2200 or r6press@epa.gov

(Dallas, Texas – November 14, 2007) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded 109,925 to Comanche Nation to support the development of a core tribal environmental protection program. The Comanche Nation will use the funds to develop the capability to provide an environmental office, development of quality assurance documents, conduct community outreach, and develop a solid waste program.

Additional information on EPA grants: https://www.epa.gov/region6/gandf/index.htm

More about activities in EPA Region 6: https://www.epa.gov/region6

EPA audio file is available at https://www.epa.gov/region6/6xa/audio.htm#audio111407_comanche