Cooperative Agreement 96719901
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Iowa Department of Natural Resources received a $25.77 million Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) capitalization grant (CFDA 66.458) from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 7, awarded September 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2028. This formula grant establishes a long-term financing mechanism whereby the state provides low-interest loans and subawards to municipalities and local government entities for planning, design, and...
- This Cooperative Agreement award provides $3,125,000.00 in funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 to the Parkersburg Utility Board to implement a wastewater infrastructure construction project. The project activities include the construction of 2,145 linear feet of 6-inch gravity main, 4,425 linear feet of 8-inch gravity main, 560 linear feet of 10-inch gravity main, 3,550 linear feet of 4-inch force main, 53 manholes, and the installation of a sanitary sewer lift...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Technical Assistance for Treatment Works (Clean Water Act [CWA] Section 104(b)(8)) program (CFDA 66.446) provides $666,399 to the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) to develop and deliver on-demand, onsite/decentralized wastewater systems training programs across Iowa. The key activities include offering 30 in-person regional or county-level training courses for local officials, regulatory...
- This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides $1,250,000 in funding to the Town of Grantsville, MD to implement a project to upgrade its wastewater treatment plant. The key activities to be performed include monitoring all 100 manholes in the system, smoke testing 21,500 linear feet of sewer lines, CCTV inspection of suspected areas, replacement and lining of manholes and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 awarded the Iowa Department of Natural Resources a $2.878 million capitalization grant under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) program (CFDA 66.458) effective September 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. This Formula Grant, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), establishes a long-term financing mechanism to provide low-interest loans and subawards to municipalities and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (CFDA 10.760 - Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities) on December 12, 2024 to the City of Winterset, Iowa (operating as Winterset Municipal Utility). The funding will support critical water infrastructure development and improvement projects in the rural community, including drinking water systems, wastewater treatment facilities, solid waste...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary: Ogunquit Sewer District Wastewater Infrastructure The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 awarded $2.5 million through the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) to Ogunquit Sewer District to upgrade its wastewater treatment facility's sludge dewatering and disposal infrastructure. Under this Cooperative Agreement, awarded November 1, 2026, with a completion date of May 31, 2028, the District will demolish and replace its aging...
- Cooperative Agreement Summary The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 awarded the City of Spencer, West Virginia a $2.065 million Cooperative Agreement on July 6, 2026, under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) to implement comprehensive wastewater system improvements. The project, with an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2027, addresses stormwater runoff infiltration into the city's sanitary sewer collection and treatment systems through targeted...
- This $3,125,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) provides funding to the City of Ottumwa, Iowa to construct new sanitary sewer pipe within the Blake's Branch drainage basin. The key activities to be performed are the installation of new sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and water main pipes, as well as the reconstruction of streets, sidewalks, and driveways in the pipe replacement...
- This federal Project Grant award of $1,689,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760). The award will fund the development and improvement of critical water infrastructure, including drinking water systems, wastewater treatment facilities, solid waste management systems, and stormwater infrastructure, for the City of Little Sioux, Iowa. The objective is to support...
DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF MORNING SUN, IOWA TO IMPLEMENT IMPROVEMENTS FOR THEIR WASTEWATER TREATMENT PROJECT 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 SCOPE OF WORK ASSOCIATED WITH THIS GRANT INCLUDES CONSTRUCTION OF A LAGOON INTEGRATED NITRIFICATION (NITROX) REACTOR BETWEEN THE TWO EXISTING LAGOON CELLS AND THE PROPOSED THIRD, QUIESCENT CELL. A NEW BLOWER BUILDING WILL BE CONSTRUCTED TO HOUSE THE LAGOON AERATION AND NITROX AERATION SYSTEMS AS WELL AS THE HEATING SYSTEM FOR THE NITROX REACTOR. FLOW METERS WILL BE INSTALLED TO ACCURATELY RECORD FLOW TO THE PLANT. A STANDBY GENERATOR WILL BE INSTALLED TO MAINTAIN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY TO THE AERATION SYSTEM BLOWERS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT. INSTALLATION OF THE NITROX REACTOR DICTATED A CHANGE IN FLOW PATTERNS OF THE EXISTING LAGOON CELLS AND REPLACEMENT OF THE EXISTING INTERCELL PIPING. COMMUNICATIONS, NATURAL GAS AND WATER SERVICES WILL BE BROUGHT TO THE PLANT SITE TO BRING THE PLANT INTO COMPLIANCE WITH CURRENT DESIGN STANDARDS. ACCUMULATED SLUDGE IN THE LAGOON CELLS WILL BE REMOVED AND LAND APPLIED OR LANDFILLED IN COMPLIANCE WITH CURRENT REGULATIONS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE IMPROVEMENTS WILL ALLOW THE CITY'S WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT (WWTP) TO RELIABLY OPERATE AND MEET NPDES EFFLUENT LIMITS FOR THE NEXT 20-YEARS. ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE INSTALLATION OF A NEW BIOLOGICAL NITRIFICATION TREATMENT SYSTEM TO REDUCE EFFLUENT AMMONIA, A NEW BUILDING TO HOUSE TREATMENT SYSTEM CONTROLS, AERATION BLOWERS AND HEATING EQUIPMENT, NEW AERATION EQUIPMENT AND PIPING, A NEW THIRD QUIESCENT CELL, NEW FLOW CONTROL AND METERING STRUCTURES, NEW DIESEL-POWERED GENERATOR FOR BACK-UP POWER REQUIREMENTS AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS IMPROVEMENTS TO ADDRESS AGING EQUIPMENT AND STANDARDS OF TREATMENT. EXPECTED OUTCOMES AS A RESULT OF THIS PROJECT INCLUDE IMPROVEMENT IN WATER QUALITY IN THE ROFF CREEK RESULTING FROM REDUCED AMMONIA LOADING FROM THE WWTP. THIS WILL ULTIMATELY RESULT IN IMPROVEMENTS TO WATER QUALITY IN THE DOWNSTREAM IN THE IOWA RIVER, MISSISSIPPI RIVER, AND ULTIMATELY THE GULF OF MEXICO. THIS PROJECT WILL ALSO IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RELIABILITY IN THE WWTP OPERATION AND WILL HELP MINIMIZE OPERATIONAL COSTS AND ENSURE THE PLAN OPERATES EFFECTIVELY WELL INTO THE FUTURE. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE RESIDENTS, CITY EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS TO MORNING SUN, IOWA.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.0m | 6/25/25 |