The principal objective of Maine NEMO is to educate municipal officials about the consequences of land-use decisions on water quality. In addition, the long-term goal of the program is to raise awareness about non-point source pollution amongst citizen and stakeholder groups throughout Maine…
The mission of this project was to strengthen environmental science and technology programs at Tribal Colleges consistent with the unique needs and traditions of these communities while acknowledging that there is a critical cultural component to the study of environmental science by Native Americans…
This program was designed in conjunction with OSHA to help the shipbreaking industry provide training to employees of NAVY and MARAD locations in Brownsville, TX…
Urban Stream NPS TMDL’s in Maine Demonstration Project
The Urban Stream Project was a contract with ME DEP with the primary objective to provide all of the technical information required to prepare NPS TMDL’s for a set of four urban streams in Maine…
NYC/Maine Youth in the Environment
PETE has been awarded numerous past grants from EPA Regions 1 and 2 to develop and operate a “Youth in the Environment Initiative” education and training program in both Maine, and NYC. This program is designed to introduce inner city students to occupational opportunities in the environmental arena…
Lead Impact – Vocational Teacher Training in the State of Maine
This contract was awarded from ME DEP to develop an instructors guide to compliment the lead abatement awareness web based training program developed by the Narragansett Indian Tribe for US EPA Region 1…
Tribal Pollution Prevention – Native American Tribal Pollution Prevention (P2) Promotion Guide
This contract was awarded from EPA OPPT for the development on a promotional guide highlighting a successful Native American Tribal Government Pollution Prevention Project…
US EPA Water Alliance Voluntary Efficiency for Colleges and Universities – is a training and “implementation” pilot project based on the benefits of utilizing EPA’s new WAVE saver for Colleges and Universities throughout the Northeast United States…
