This agreement provides funding to the city of mountain home to implement its project to revitalize its water intake, water transmission main, and water treatment infrastructure as directed in the…

The City of Mountain Home was awarded a $1,250,000 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202). The funding will support the planning and design phase of a project to revitalize the city's water intake, transmission main, and water treatment infrastructure. Key activities include location confirmation, buffer zone establishment, intake and property surveys, and geotechnical services to support the future construction phase. The intended outcomes are to provide reliable water access for the citizens of Baxter County while adhering to regulatory requirements from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Arkansas Department of Health. The award period runs from June 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

This agreement provides funding to the city of mountain home to implement its project to revitalize its water intake, water transmission main, and water treatment infrastructure as directed in the 2024 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 include the execution and implementation of a planning and design for a drinking water infrastructure construction project. Workplan activities consist of: location confirmation, buffer zone establishment, intake and property surveys, and geotechnical services to support the design and construction phases. Subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:the anticipated deliverables include location confirmation, buffer zone establishment, the completion of intake and property surveys, and geotechnical services. The expected outcomes include reliable water access for the community while adhering to regulatory requirements set forth by the united states army corps of engineers and the arkansas department of health. The intended beneficiaries include the citizens of baxter county.