The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) received a $26 million Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund program. OHA will use the funding to capitalize Oregon's Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund through June 2026. The majority of funds will be provided as low-interest loans and other assistance to public water systems for eligible drinking water infrastructure projects. This includes improving treatment facilities, replacing...
This $8,913,600 Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) will capitalize the Oregon Health Authority's (OHA) Drinking Water State Revolving Fund. The OHA will use the funds to provide low-interest financing for planning, design, and construction of eligible drinking water infrastructure projects that protect public health. Activities include improving drinking water treatment, distribution systems, water supply...
This $9,940,000 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on October 1, 2023 under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program provides funding to the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to capitalize its Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF). The primary purpose is to address emerging contaminants in drinking water, with a focus on projects addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). OHA may use the funds for eligible set-aside...
This $41,490,000 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Formula Grant, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on April 1, 2025, will provide low-interest financing to the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) for planning, design, and construction of eligible drinking water infrastructure projects. Funding may also support set-aside activities such as technical assistance to small water systems, operator certification, and source water protection. As the DWSRF program grantee,...
This $2.45 million Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency supports the Oregon Health Authority's implementation of the State Public Water System Supervision program for fiscal year 2022. The funding enables Oregon to develop and enforce drinking water regulations no less stringent than federal standards under the Safe Drinking Water Act. Specific activities include maintaining an inventory of drinking water systems, managing information on public water systems, ensuring public...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded the Oregon Health Authority $11.064 million under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Formula Grant program (CFDA 66.468) from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The grant will capitalize Oregon's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to provide low-interest financing to public water systems for drinking water infrastructure improvement projects that protect public health. Eligible projects include improving drinking water...
This $17.4 million capitalization grant from the Environmental Protection Agency provides funding to the Oregon Health Authority through September 2024 under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund program (CFDA #66.468). The grant capitalizes Oregon's DWSRF program to provide low-interest financing to public water systems for drinking water infrastructure projects that protect human health. A $107,000 subaward to the City of Beaverton will support the North Transmission Line Intertie project, a...
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has been awarded a $11,560,000 Formula Grant under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program, CFDA 66.468, administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The purpose of this grant is to capitalize OHA's DWSRF program to address emerging contaminants in drinking water, with a focus on projects addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Key activities under this grant include initial sampling, installation of granular...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,065,917 Formula Grant to the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) under the State Public Water System Supervision (PWSS) Program (CFDA 66.432). The grant will assist OHA in developing and implementing a comprehensive public water system supervision program to enforce the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations and requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act. Key activities include: Compliance monitoring and enforcement through the Safe...
This $11,066,400.00 Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Formula Grant, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on May 1, 2025, provides capitalization funding for the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) to establish and maintain a revolving loan program for water quality improvement and protection projects across the state. The grant will support ODEQ in delivering low-interest financing to numerous sub-recipients, including municipalities, utilities, and...