This agreement provides funding to the town of paradise, CA to implement its project to paradise sewer regionalization connection project as directed in the 2024 consolidated appropriations act or…

This agreement provides funding to the town of paradise, CA to implement its project to paradise sewer regionalization connection 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. This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $1,750,000. A revised cost share waiver was signed 10/09/2024. See terms and conditions.activities:the activities is the regionalization initial connection payment from the town of paradise to the city of chico for the capacity of their wpcp (464,000 gallons per day of wastewater). The town of paradise and the city of chico have negotiated an intermunicipal agreement (IMA) and a $14.9 million connection fee called the regionalization connection payment. This EPA community grantwill solely be used toward paying $1.75 million of the $14.9 million regionalization initial connection payment to the city of chico.subrecipient:the paradise sewer project is the regionalization initial connection payment from the town of paradise to the city of chico for the capacity of their wpcp (464,000 gallons per day of wastewater). The town of paradise and the city of chico have negotiated an intermunicipal agreement (IMA) and a $14.9 million connection fee called the regionalization connection payment. Outcomes:the anticipated deliverables include full implementation of the intermunicipal agreement between the city of chico and the town of paradise, CA the expected outcomes include less polluted watershed by closing septic systems and diverting wastewater to a permitted water pollution control plant. The primary beneficiaries will be the residents and business owners of paradise, CA that are connecting to the city of chico, CA. The secondary beneficiaries will be the future generations of residents living in paradise, CA that will not have to worry about contaminated groundwater from failed septic systems.