The brownsville public utilities board, located on the western gulf coast of texas, will replace approximately 17,678 manual read meters with advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) smart meters
Ended Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- R23AP00508
- Recipient
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Public Utilities Board Of The City Of Brownsville Texas UEI C4QLMRKCDKR4
- Awarding agency
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Bureau of Reclamation
Department of the Interior
- Obligated
- $18,463,578
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 15.507 WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow)
- Completion date
- Funding
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- $5,000,000.00 Federal
- $13,463,578.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Texas, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Brownsville Public Utilities Board in Texas was awarded a $18,463,578 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will fund the replacement of approximately 17,678 manual read water meters with advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) smart meters, as well as the retrofitting of 39,773 existing meters with AMI-compatible registers and endpoints. This project aims to reduce annual water loss of 2,103 acre-feet currently lost to leaks, with the conserved water remaining in the Rio Grande basin. The grant award date is September 7, 2023, and the ultimate project completion date is June 30, 2026.
Description
The board will also retrofit approximately 39,773 exiting meters with an AMI compatible register and endpoint. The project is expected to result in annual water savings of 2,103 acre-feet, which is currently lost to leaks. Conserved water will remain in the RIO grande basin.
Quick answers
Who received award R23AP00508?
R23AP00508 was awarded to Public Utilities Board Of The City Of Brownsville Texas by Bureau of Reclamation (Department of the Interior) on September 7, 2023.
How much is award R23AP00508 worth?
$18,463,578 has been obligated on R23AP00508: $5,000,000 in federal funding and $13,463,578 in non-federal funding.
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