This agreement provides funding to northern moraine wastewater reclamation district to implement its project to extend sanitary sewer to the village of holiday hills/ LE villa vaupell area as directed…

Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded a $1.199 million Cooperative Agreement to Northern Moraine Wastewater Reclamation District on December 1, 2025, to implement Phase 2 of a sanitary sewer extension project serving the Village of Holiday Hills and Le Villa Vaupell area in Illinois, funded under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202).

The project extends sanitary sewer infrastructure to approximately 100 homes, transitioning households from private septic systems to municipal wastewater services. Phase 2 continues work initiated under a prior FY2023 Community Grant Project that funded Phase 1. Delivery of the sanitary sewer extensions is expected to reduce private sanitary systems and decrease septic overflows annually, lowering direct risks of ecosystem contamination and public health issues for residents.

Performance occurs in Holiday Hills, Illinois, with a completion date of December 1, 2026. The award obligates $1,199,690. No subawards are included in this assistance agreement.

This agreement provides funding to northern moraine wastewater reclamation district to implement its project to extend sanitary sewer to the village of holiday hills/ LE villa vaupell area as directed in the 2024 consolidated appropriations act or as identified in an approved technical correction if one has been approved for this project. This project is a continuation of their approved FY2023 community grant project which funded phase 1; this project will implement phase 2. Activities:the activities to be performed include the execution and implementation of a wastewater infrastructure construction. The workplan activities consist of sanitary sewer extensions. Subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:the anticipated deliverables include phase 2 of extending sanitary sewer services for approximately 100 homes in the village of holiday hills/ LE villa vaupell area. The expected outcomes include a decline in private sanitary systems and a decrease in septic overflows per year which will lower the direct risks of ecosystem contamination and public health issues for residents in village of holiday hills/ LE vaupell residents.