The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded a $4,518,000 Cooperative Agreement to the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) to implement electrical upgrades and replace high service pumps at the Lake Saltonstall Water Treatment Plant. The project will replace the existing 2400V distribution equipment and utility service with new 4160V equipment and a 13,800V utility service, as well as replace the high service...
This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water System Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Program (CFDA 66.448), will fund an infrastructure improvement project in Connecticut. The $556,000 grant will be used by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CTDPH) to provide a supplemental award to the Southeastern Connecticut Water Authority (SCWA) to install a new water main and drinking water pumping station. These...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides $2,812,500.00 in funding to the Borough of Lakehurst, NJ to implement a drinking water infrastructure construction project. The key activities to be performed include upgrading an existing water treatment plant, replacing a water main that connects the Lakehurst treatment plant to the Manchester Township interconnection, and...
This $450,000,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program will fund the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) to implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan. The key activities include initiatives to rapidly accelerate the adoption of cold-climate air-source heat pumps,...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides $1,500,000.00 in funding to the Town of East Windsor, Connecticut to implement a project to extend the Connecticut Water Company's water line. The project will install a new public water line to replace an existing community well with declining water quality, providing safe and reliable drinking water to the School Hill...
This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Justice Government-to-Government (EJG2G) Program (CFDA 66.312) will fund a project to improve energy efficiency and reduce energy burden for 50-100 households, as well as provide energy counseling to up to 400 households in underserved communities in New Haven, Connecticut. The City of New Haven will partner with local community organizations, including the Community Action Agency...
This $545,473.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CFDA Program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act will fund the expansion and enhancement of air monitoring activities by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CTDEEP). Specifically, the grant will support the replacement, repair, and operation of existing multi-pollutant...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Connecticut Department of Public Health a $364,000 Formula Grant under the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program (CFDA 66.442) for the period of August 1, 2022 through July 31, 2025. The grant funding will support activities to install new water main and a drinking water pumping station for the Town of Montville, Connecticut. Specifically, the project involves...
This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program, provides $999,479 in funding to the South Central Regional Council of Governments (SCRCOG) to develop or update regional climate mitigation plans for the New Haven-Milford, CT metropolitan area. The key products and services to be delivered include: 1) a greenhouse gas inventory, emissions projections, and reduction targets; 2) quantified...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides $4,316,215.00 in funding to the City of Glen Cove to construct a Packed Tower Aeration System (PTAS) and Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) systems for three drinking water wells. The project aims to decrease contamination in the city's drinking water supply, which serves approximately 28,000 residents. The funding will support...