This $12,862,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program will provide funding to the District of Columbia, Department of Energy and Environment (DC DOEE) for the construction of nine green infrastructure projects to control stormwater runoff and prevent pollution in local waterways. Key project activities include the restoration of 18,000 linear feet of incised stream and 21 outfalls,...
This Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 under the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program (CFDA 66.447) provides $645,000 to the District of Columbia's Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) to support the planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality improvement and protection projects. The primary activity to be performed is the construction of the Fort Dupont Stream and Wetland Restoration, Phase II project....
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $8,834,314 Formula Grant to the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) under the Construction Grants for Wastewater Treatment Works program (CFDA 66.418). The grant will fund the construction of nine green infrastructure projects in Washington, D.C. to reduce stormwater runoff and prevent pollution in local waterways. Key activities include upgrading stormwater ponds, restoring degraded outfalls, installing...
This $1,038,292 EPA Region 3 Formula Grant awarded to the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) will fund activities to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies in the District of Columbia. Key activities include: Inspections of NPDES permitted facilities, TMDL development, permit reviews, water quality...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 awarded the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment a $1,985,000 Formula Grant under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA #66.460) to implement the jurisdiction's nonpoint source pollution management program from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. The grant funds three main initiatives. First, $1,181,000 will support nonpoint source implementation projects conducted by the grantee and subrecipients,...
This $100,000 Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 supports the District of Columbia's water quality management planning program under the Water Quality Management Planning federal grant program (CFDA 66.454). The program aims to increase public awareness and understanding of water quality protection and improvement through a variety of activities conducted by both the District government and subrecipients. These activities include watershed assessment, NPDES...
This Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funded grant from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program will provide $11,400,750.00 to the DC Water & Sewer Authority (Dcwasa) to replace approximately 4.12 miles of problematic small diameter (12-inch and smaller) water mains in the District of Columbia's water distribution system. The grant funding will enable critical infrastructure upgrades to improve the quality, quantity, reliability, and...
This $5,133,600 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) grant, awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on October 1, 2023, will fund the DC Water and Sewer Authority (Dcwasa) to eliminate four segments of large diameter, dead-end water mains totaling approximately 6,500 feet in various locations across Washington, D.C. This project aims to improve water quality, increase disinfection effectiveness, and reduce pipe corrosion, thereby benefiting the residents of D.C. The...
This $2,445,846 Formula Grant awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Construction Grants for Wastewater Treatment Works program (CFDA 66.418) will provide additional funding to rehabilitate and structurally improve approximately 13,800 linear feet of combined sewer pipes in the Piney Branch sewershed located in the upper northwest section of Washington, D.C. The grant will supplement previous EPA funding for this project, which uses trenchless rehabilitation...
This $7,640,000 Formula Grant awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program will fund the replacement of approximately 3.91 miles of small diameter (12-inch and smaller) unlined cast iron water pipes in the District of Columbia. The project is being carried out by the DC Water & Sewer Authority (Dcwasa) to improve the quality, quantity, reliability, and safety of the drinking water supplied to DC residents. The...