Cooperative Agreement 96284600

DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO CITY OF HORNELL TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT IMPROVEMENTS 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 WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT IMPROVEMENTS TO REPLACE OR UPGRADE AGING AND DETERIORATED COMPONENTS OF THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT (WPCP). INSTALLATION OF RAW SEWAGE PUMPS, SLUDGE BLANKET PUMPS , SLUDGE RECIRCULATION MONITORS, SLUDGE RECIRCULATION PUMPS MIXERS AND COVERS ON ANAEROBIC DIGESTERS. OTHER IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ANAEROBIC DIGESTERS INCLUDE THE INSTALLATION OF SYSTEMS TO REMOVE HYDROGEN SULFIDE, MOISTURE AND SILOXANE FROM THE BIOGAS. AS PART OF THE PROJECT, MANY DETERIORATED PLUMBING COMPONENTS WILL BE REPLACED, INCLUDING THE WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IN THREE BUILDINGS AND LABORATORY AND TOILET ROOM FIXTURES. SAFETY EYE- AND FACE-WASH UNITS WILL BE REPLACED OR RELOCATED AS NEEDED. IN ADDITION, SEVERAL NATURAL GAS/METHANE SYSTEMS WILL BE PRESSURE TESTED AND ANY IDENTIFIED LEAKS WILL BE REPAIRED. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE UPGRADE OF AGING AND DETERIORATED COMPONENTS OF THE WPCP. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE WILL ENSURE THAT THE CITY OF HORNELL CAN PROVIDE EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT WASTEWATER TREATMENT SERVICES TO RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE PLANT OPERATION OF THE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT (WPCP).