This grant agreement provides funding to virginia department of health (VDH) to assist an underserved community to meet and comply with safe drinking water act regulations

VDH will utilize grant funds to assist a local entity with construction costs for a waterworks project in virginia. VDH has identified a community waterworks, scottland riverview in surry county, for complete rehabilitation. Activities:the activities to be peformed include: source inspection and rehabilitation or replacement of two ground water wells; replacing all existing well piping; replacing existing hydropneumatic storage tank and associated appurtenances; constructing a new well house; installing a security fencing; installing an onsite back-up generator; replacing aging galvanized lines in the distribution with PVC; and installing totalizing water meters at each connection. The sub-award recipient, scottland riverview, or its contractors will conduct all project activities. VDH will be responsible for providing oversight of all project activities to ensure the project meets deliverables and outcomes, and that the subaward recipient complies with performance reporting requirements.subrecipient:the sub-award recipient, scottland riverview, or its contractors will perform all project activities. These activities include: source inspection and rehabilitation or replacement of two ground water wells; replacing all existing well piping; replacing existing hydropneumatic storage tank and associated appurtenances; constructing a new well house; installing a security fencing; installing an onsite back-up generator; replacing aging galvanized lines in the distribution with PVC; and installing totalizing water meters at each connection. VDH will monitor all activities for the duration of the project to ensure compliance with grant requirements, terms and conditions. Outcomes:the anticipated deliverables include: 1) complete rehabilitation of scottland riverview waterworks, 2) issuance of an updated operations permit upon completion of the construction project, and 3) an updated waterworks business operations plan. The expected outcomes include: 1) an increased number of homes in surry county with equitable access to reliable drinking water, and 2) increased sustainability for the waterworks and residents at scottland riverview. The intended beneficiaries include the residents of scottland riverview, a small and disadvantaged community in surry county, virginia, lacking access to a public water system that is in compliance with safe drinking water act regulations, including nine homes that currently lack access to a public water system.