This $2,500,000 Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), will fund the Town of Mansfield, MA to implement a project to add per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) treatment for the Dustin/Prescott wells. The project will involve constructing a new building on a concrete slab to house a granular activated carbon PFAS removal system. The anticipated outcomes are the construction...
This $1,200,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects (CFDA 66.202) program provides funding to the Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA, to implement upgrades to its Lincoln Street Well Water Treatment Facility. The project activities include engineering design, permitting, and bidding for the facility upgrades, which will enable the treatment of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), iron, and manganese...
This $1,199,690.00 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides funding to the South Adams County Water and Sanitation District to implement a PFAS drinking water treatment plant project. The key activities include purchasing and installing an emergency generator at the treatment plant facility. The anticipated deliverables are a working emergency generator, which will ensure continued...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,141,200 Cooperative Agreement under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) to the City of Minnetonka Beach, MN on November 12, 2024. The funding supports the purchase of equipment for a PFAS treatment system project, including vessels for granular activated carbon filters, the filter media, aeration equipment, and chemical feed equipment. The project aims to ensure the city's municipal drinking water system supplies...
This $169,115,000 Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program (CFDA 66.442) provides funding to the State of California Water Resources Control Board to implement a program addressing emerging contaminants, such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in drinking water for small and disadvantaged communities. The key activities under this award...
This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects (CFDA 66.202) program, provides $120,000 to the University of Delaware to research the public response to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as an emerging environmental pollutant. The activities under this award include a survey of the public to assess their preferences for tap water, knowledge of PFAS, and willingness to adopt water filters to remove...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded a $260,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) to the Science, Technology And Research Institute of Delaware, a non-profit organization. The purpose of this 2-year project is to train operators of public water systems in Delaware on new maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water, as well as treatment options to meet the new regulatory...
This $625,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) provides funding to the Anson Madison Sanitary District to install PFAS treatment, tertiary filtration, and pre-conditioning systems at its wastewater facility. The objective is to remove PFAS compounds from the wastewater prior to discharge into the Kennebec River. The project activities include procuring and constructing the necessary...
This $800,000 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 Adelanto, California for engineering and design services to upgrade the city's wastewater treatment plant with tertiary treatment capabilities. The key products and services to be delivered through this award include: Selecting a contractor through a competitive process to design the wastewater treatment...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $975,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) to the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District (EVMWD) for the Canyon Lake Water Treatment Plant (CLWTP) Improvement Project. The project will install treatment upgrades at the CLWTP to allow for the facility's reoperation, including replacing the intake pump station, static and rapid mixers, and up-flow clarifier, as well as adding chemical...