Project Grant 047907300

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded a $4,518,000 Cooperative Agreement to the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) to implement electrical upgrades and replace high service pumps at the Lake Saltonstall Water Treatment Plant. The project will replace the existing 2400V distribution equipment and utility service with new 4160V equipment and a 13,800V utility service, as well as replace the high service...

The City of Morro Bay was awarded a $43,710,750 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Water Recycling and Desalination Construction Programs (CFDA 15.504). The funding will support the construction of a new Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) to replace the city's 68-year-old wastewater treatment plant. Key project components include: 1) Building an advanced water purification facility capable of producing up to 887 acre-feet per year of...

This Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under the Construction Grants for Wastewater Treatment Works program (CFDA 66.418), provides $4,008,000.00 in funding to the DC Water & Sewer Authority (Dcwasa) to support electrical infrastructure improvements at the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant in Washington, DC. The key activities include replacing aging switchgear, HVAC systems, motor controls, panel boards, wiring, fire alarm systems, and...

The Economic Development Administration awarded a $5.5 million Project Grant to the Borough of Paulsboro, New Jersey on April 12, 2022 under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). The funding will support expanding the treatment capacity of the Paulsboro Water Treatment Plant by 1,000 gallons per minute, bringing the total capacity to 2,500 gallons per minute. This increased capacity will allow the borough to fully utilize its water allocation...

This EPA Region 1 Cooperative Agreement award, funded through the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides $4,000,000 to the Town of Berwick, Maine to implement critical upgrades to its drinking water treatment facility. The project activities include replacing aging raw water and finished water pumps, upgrading blowers required for the treatment process, adding a third blower for equipment redundancy, and improving the chemical feed system, process controls, and...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $550,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) to the Startex-Jackson-Wellford-Duncan Water District (SJWD Water District) in South Carolina. The funding will support the replacement of the water treatment plant's 250,000-gallon clearwell and 5-million-gallon rectangular clearwell with a new 7.5-million-gallon prestressed concrete ground storage tank. This project will increase the...

This EPA Region 5 Cooperative Agreement award provides $2,000,000 in funding to the City of Streator, IL to implement a project to upgrade the wastewater treatment plant's oxidation ditch. The key activities funded include: removing 12 existing aeration rotors and installing 10 new mixer/aerator units, completing related electrical and PLC integration work, and replacing the facility's roofing. These infrastructure improvements are expected to enhance the plant's energy efficiency, operational...

This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides $5,000,000 in funding to the Wewoka Public Works Authority (PWA) to implement a project to abandon the existing water treatment plant and construct a new high rate solids contact clarification/filtration water treatment plant. The key project components to be funded include site work, utility infrastructure, pump stations, treatment...

This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides $2,500,000 in funding to the Okarche Public Works Authority to construct a new water treatment plant facility for nitrate removal from the town's existing groundwater wells. The project will involve constructing a 50'x60'x16' metal building with a foundation, two water softening units, two ion exchange units for nitrate removal, plumbing,...

This $2,000,000 Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Water Recycling and Desalination Construction Programs (CFDA 15.504), will support the El Paso Water Utilities Public Service Board in conducting a feasibility study, alternatives analysis, preliminary design, environmental impact studies, and compliance analysis activities for a water reuse solution at the Upper Valley Water Treatment Plant. The key objectives of the project...