PUBLIC HEALTH, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF
Grant: $159,008,000 - Environmental Protection Agency - May. 20, 2009
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Award Description: Grant - This award provides funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to the State of California to capitalize its revolving loan fund for financing the construction of drinking water facilities, green infrastructure, program administration and drinking water related activities. The primary purposes of the agreement are to preserve and create job and promote economic recovery through the investment in infrastructure projects that will provide long term public health and economic benefit, preserve and create jobs, and promote economic recovery.
Project Description: CDPH-SDWSRF-ARRA is providing 49 public water systems (PWS) with grants, combined in some cases with low interest loans, to enable the PWS to comply with public health based drinking water standards and to achieve water conservation objectives. Thus far 38 projects for approximately $113M have been funded, including new water sources, water treatment, distribution system replacement, water storage, and customer metering (which encourages water conservation). Following are the CDPH-SDWSRF-ARRA projects and dollar amounts funded to date: 1. Davenport County Sanitation District $1,620,000 2. C.C.W.D., West Point (Calaveras) $1,750,000 3. City of Wasco $4,100,000 4. City of Woodland $14,839,000 5. Parlier, City Of $3,180,969 6. Los Angeles-City, Dept. Of Water & Power $10,000,000 7. Los Angeles-City, Dept. Of Water & Power $10,000,000 8. City of Yuba $3,500,000 9. City of Lemoore $5,792,000 10. Los Angeles-City, Dept. Of Water & Power $10,000,000 11. City Of Grass Valley $2,999,066 12. Weaverville CSD $495,100 13. Westwood CSD $544,000 14. TUD - Big Hill WS $4,083,790 15. Pond School WS $435,822 16. Wilson Elementary School (Wilmar) $1,060,517 17. Coachella Valley WD $939,644 18. Greenhorn Creek CSD $374,219 19. Loleta CSD $1,007,989 20. City of Fresno (Herndon Town) $825,000 21. City of Ceres $455,000 22. Arvin CSD (Edmundson Acres) $1,505,367 23. Napa County $2,250,000 24. South Fork School $450,926 25. City of Ceres $235,000 26. Whispering Sands MH Park $249,728 27. East Walnut Grove $282,000 28. Hood Water Maintenance Dist $142,000 29. Southwest Tract $76,000 29. South Tahoe PUD $4,387,500 30. South Tahoe PUD $1,185,221 31. North Marin $86,286 32. Yulupa Mutual $617,200 33. Julian CSD $225,000 34. City of Sacramento $20,000,000 36. Modesto, City of $800,000 37. Phillipsville CSD $2,228,104 38. Downieville Public UD $277,500 39. City of Escondido $6,500,000 40. Rainbow Municipal $6,702,680 41. Padre Dam $389,670
Jobs Summary: Jobs created or retained include: Supervising Sanitary Engineer, Staff Counsel, Senior Sanitary Engineer, Sanitary Engineer, Environmental Scientist, Associate Governmental Program Analyst, Office Technician (T), and Associate Accounting Analyst personnel. Supervising Sanitary Engineer to provide overall coordination of the program for CDPH; Staff Counsel to begin preparing funding documents; Senior Sanitary Engineer specialist to monitor and evaluate all projects for conformance with ARRA requirements; Environmental Scientist to begin immediate review of environmental documentation and federal cross cutters; Associate Governmental Program Analyst (AGPA) to serve as the pipeline coordinator to track projects; Office Technician to send, receive, and process all applications; .Associate Accounting Analyst (one) to establish funding accounts, set up funding procedures, and to begin reviewing claims; and Sanitary Engineers (7) located in headquarters and at field offices to evaluate technical aspects of the projects. (Total jobs reported: 46)
Project Status: Less Than 50% Completed
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