This agreement provides funding to south central connecticut regional water authority to implement its project to lake saltonstall water treatment plant electrical upgrades as directed in the 2022…

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 pumps and motors. These infrastructure improvements are expected to enhance the reliability of water supply, drinking water and fire suppression services, and operations during peak demand for local communities in Connecticut, including East Haven, Branford, and New Haven. No subawards are included under this assistance agreement.

This agreement provides funding to south central connecticut regional water authority to implement its project to lake saltonstall water treatment plant electrical upgrades as directed in the 2022 consolidated appropriations act or as identified in an approved technical correction if one has been approved for this project.activities:the activities to be performed are replacement of the existing 2400V distribution equipment and utility service with new 4160V equipment and a 13,800V utility service and replacement of the high service pumps and associated motors.subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:the anticipated deliverables are improvements to the lake saltonstall water treatment plant major electrical infrastructure and high service pumps, which are expected to lead to improved reliability of water supply, improved drinking water and fire suppression supply, and improved operation during peak system demands for local communities in connecticut including portions of east haven, branford and new haven.