The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a Cooperative Agreement grant in the amount of $2,400,000 to the South Coast Water District (SCWD) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202). The grant funding will support SCWD's project to drill and construct the Doheny Ocean Desalination Subsurface Intake Slant Well. The anticipated deliverables are a completed, functional demonstration of the ocean desalination intake system, which is expected to lead to a drought-proof, reliable, and high-quality source of drinking water for residents of Orange County, California. The award date is January 1, 2025, and the ultimate completion date is June 30, 2028. No subawards are included in this Cooperative Agreement.
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