This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) is funding the design of a system-wide Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) treatment facility for the City of Downey, California. The project aims to address PFAS contamination in the city's local groundwater supply, which is the sole source of the city's drinking water. The award will support the development of construction...
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 $1,250,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides funding to the Eagle Lake Water and Sewer District to implement a project to renew and upgrade its wastewater treatment plant and collection system pumping stations. The key activities to be performed under this award include multiple treatment plant component upgrades, such as sludge treatment and disposal enhancements,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,416,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) to the Soquel Creek Water District in Soquel, CA. The purpose of this agreement is to fund the Moosehead Drive Reliability and Fire Improvement Main Replacement Project, which involves procuring an environmental consultant, conducting site surveys and assessments, designing and engineering new water delivery infrastructure, obtaining...
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...
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 $82,961,000 Formula Grant under the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program (CFDA 66.442) to the State of California Water Resources Control Board. The grant will fund projects and activities to address emerging contaminants, such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and manganese, in drinking water for small and disadvantaged communities in California....
The Rancho California Water District will develop a strategic plan for advanced wellhead treatment facilities to mitigate emerging per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in the groundwater of southwestern Riverside County, California. Funded by a $800,088 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507), this 3-year effort will protect a critical...
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...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 awarded a $1,212,500.00 Cooperative Agreement to the City of St. Clair under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202). The funds will be used to purchase pre-treatment equipment, filtration equipment, and process piping and valves for the city's water treatment plant. These improvements are expected to restore treatment capacity and increase system reliability for the City of St. Clair's water system. No subawards are included...