SEATTLE – The Colville Confederated Tribes are getting grant money from a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fund to boost programs that restore habitat, and protect tribal water quality and wetlands.
EPA awarded 15 Northwest tribes nearly $1.94 million from its tribal clean water act non-point source and wetland program development grants fund.
EPA said the tribe proposes non-point source water pollution control work to improve water quality in the Armstrong Creek, Smith Creek and Pe’el Creek...