Illinois drinking water contracts
64 contracts tracked across 1 municipality.
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Top vendors in Illinois drinking water
| Vendor | Contracts | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | 13 | $573.1M |
| CITY OF JOLIET | 2 | $7.3M |
| CITY OF CENTRALIA | 2 | $1.5M |
| DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES ILLINOIS | 2 | $538K |
| NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | 1 | $500K |
| GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC | 1 | $23K |
Recent drinking water contracts in Illinois
| Title | municipality | Vendor | Value | Solicitation |
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| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT (SDWA): SECTION 1452 AND INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) PL 117-58 AUTHORIZES THE STATE TO UTILIZE FUNDS TO FURTHER THE HEALTH PROTECTION OBJECTIVES OF SDWA. THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDS TO CAPITALIZE THE RECIPIENT'S DWSRF WITH AN EMPHASIS ON LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE IDENTIFICATION, PLANNING, DESIGN, AND REPLACEMENT OF LEAD SERVICE LINES. AS PART OF THIS AGREEMENT, THE STATE ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATIONS, WHICH ARE DESIGNED TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH.ACTIVITIES:THE STATE HAS SUBMITTED AN INTENDED USE PLAN (IUP) AS PART OF THE APPLICATION PACKAGE FOR THIS CAPITALIZATION GRANT. THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDS TO CAPITALIZE THE RECIPIENT'S DWSRF WITH AN EMPHASIS ON LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE IDENTIFICATION, PLANNING, DESIGN, AND REPLACEMENT OF LEAD SERVICE LINES. THIS IUP CONTAINS A LIST OF THE CAPITAL PROJECTS THAT MAY RECEIVE FUNDING FROM THIS GRANT AND A DESCRIPTION OF THE ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES FUNDED BY THE SET-ASIDES. SUBRECIPIENT:THE DRINKING WATER SRF PROGRAM IS EXEMPT FROM 2 CFR 200.332 SUBRECIPIENT MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR SUB-AWARDS AS PROVIDED IN 2 CFR 1500. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF LOANS. OF THIS GRANT AMOUNT, IEPA WILL FUND $96,964,000.00 IN LOANS (23DA) IN THEIR INTENDED USE PLAN. THE REMAINING $10,000,000 WILL BE USED TO ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF LOCAL DRINKING WATER PROTECTION INITIATIVES AND OTHER STATE PROGRAMS UNDER THE LOCAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER STATE PROGRAMS SET ASIDE (23DG).OUTCOMES:THE BENEFITS OF THIS GRANT WILL BE TO CAPITALIZE THE RECIPIENT'S DWSRF WITH AN EMPHASIS ON LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE IDENTIFICATION, PLANNING, DESIGN, AND REPLACEMENT OF LEAD SERVICE LINES. THE FUND CAN BE USED TO DEVELOP OR UPDATE LEAD SERVICE LINE INVENTORIES AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SMALL WATER SYSTEMS UNDERTAKING LEAD SERVICE LINE INVENTORIES OR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. THESE PUBLIC HEALTH BENEFITS WILL BE STATEWIDE. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | $107.0M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO ILLINOIS EPA. SECTION 1452 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT (SDWA) AND INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) PL 117-58 AUTHORIZES THE STATE TO UTILIZE FUNDS TO FURTHER THE HEALTH PROTECTION OBJECTIVES OF SDWA. THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDS TO CAPITALIZE THE RECIPIENT'S DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (DWSRF). AS PART OF THIS AGREEMENT, THE STATE ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATIONS, WHICH ARE DESIGNED TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH. ACTIVITIES:THE BULK OF THE STATE REVOLVING FUND (SRF) WILL BE USED FOR LOANS AND OTHER AUTHORIZED ASSISTANCE TO PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS FOR ELIGIBLE PROJECTS, INCLUDING IMPROVING DRINKING WATER TREATMENT, WATER DISTRIBUTION, IMPROVING SOURCE OF WATER SUPPLY, REPLACING OR CONSTRUCTING FINISHED WATER STORAGE TANKS, AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS NEEDED TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH. THE RECIPIENT MAY ALSO USE SOME OF THE FUNDING FOR SPECIFIC 'SET-ASIDES'; TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SMALL SYSTEMS, PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION, STATE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND OTHER ALLOWABLE USES.SUBRECIPIENT:THE DRINKING WATER SRF PROGRAM IS EXEMPT FROM 2 CFR 200.332 SUBRECIPIENT MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR SUB-AWARDS AS PROVIDED IN 2 CFR 1500. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF LOANS. OF THIS GRANT AMOUNT, IEPA WILL FUND $61,339,200 IN LOANS IN THEIR INTENDED USE PLAN, WITH THE REMAINING $2,555,800 USED FOR PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION.OUTCOMES:THE BENEFITS OF THIS GRANT WILL BE TO CAPITALIZE THE RECIPIENT'S DWSRF. THE FUND CAN THEN BE USED TO INCREASE TECHNICAL, FINANCIAL AND MANAGERIAL CAPACITY OF PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS, AND PROVIDE ASSURANCE OF A CLEANER AND SAFER POTABLE WATER SUPPLY BY FUNDING IMPROVEMENTS TO MULTIPLE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS. THESE PUBLIC HEALTH BENEFITS WILL BE STATEWIDE. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | $63.9M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THE PRIMARY PURPOSE/OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO CAPITALIZATION ILLINOIS'S DWSRF PROGRAM FOR FUNDING EMERGING CONTAMINANTS (EC) PROJECTS CONSISTENT WITH THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT DW EMERGING CONTAMINANTS APPROPRIATION. IN ADDITION, THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY HAS PROVIDED A REQUEST AND ALL THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION TO TRANSFER THE FULL CWSRF EC GRANT TO DWSRF EC. THE CWSRF EC FUNDS OF $4,229,000 ARE AWARDED AS EPA IN-KIND IN (4X-00E03525-0) AND WILL BE AWARDED TO ILLINOIS IN THIS, THE DWSRF EMERGING CONTAMINANTS GRANT. THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WILL PROVIDE THE FUNDS IN ILLINOIS ENTIRELY AS ADDITIONAL SUBSIDY, CONSISTENT WITH THE LAW, TO PROTECT WATER QUALITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH IN ILLINOIS AND TO VITALIZE THE ECONOMY THROUGH THE CREATION OF JOBS. THIS PROCESS SATISFIES THE STATUTORY REQUIREMENT THAT THE CWSRF AWARD BE MADE PRIOR TO THE FUNDS TRANSFER.ACTIVITIES:SECTION 1452 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT (SDWA) AUTHORIZES THE STATE TO UTILIZE FUNDS TO FURTHER THE HEALTH PROTECTION OBJECTIVES OF SDWA. THE STATE HAS SUBMITTED AN INTENDED USE PLAN (IUP) AS PART OF THE APPLICATION PACKAGE FOR THIS CAPITALIZATION GRANT . THIS IUP CONTAINS A LIST OF THE CAPITAL PROJECTS THAT ADDRESS EMERGING CONTAMINANTS THAT MAY RECEIVE FUNDING FROM THIS GRANT. THE RECIPIENT MAY ALSO USE SOME OF THE FUNDING FOR SPECIFIC 'SET-ASIDES' TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SMALL SYSTEMS, PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION, STATE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND OTHER ALLOWABLE USES.SUBRECIPIENT:THE DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND PROGRAM IS EXEMPT FROM 2 CFR 200.332 SUBRECIPIENT MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBAWARDS AS PROVIDED IN 2CFR 1500. PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF LOANS. THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WILL FUND $32,734,000 TOWARD LOANS IN THEIR INTENDED USE PLAN (SITE PROJECT CODE DA).OUTCOMES:THE BENEFITS OF THIS GRANT WILL BE TO CAPITALIZE THE RECIPIENT'S DWSRF WITH PRIMARY PURPOSE TO ADDRESS EMERGING CONTAMINANTS IN DRINKING WATER WITH A FOCUS ON PROJECTS ADDRESSING PFAS. THE FUND CAN THEN BE USED TO INCREASE TECHNICAL, FINANCIAL AND MANAGERIAL CAPACITY OF PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS, AND PROVIDE ASSURANCE OF A CLEANER AND SAFER POTABLE WATER SUPPLY BY FUNDING IMPROVEMENTS TO MULTIPLE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS. THESE PUBLIC HEALTH BENEFITS WILL BE STATEWIDE. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | $32.7M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP AND DEPLOY AT-HOME BIOSENSOR LEAD TESTING TECHNOLOGY THAT CAN BE USED BY NON-EXPERTS TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THEIR WATER QUALITY.ACTIVITIES:THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS RESEARCH ARE TO: 1) ASSESS AND OPTIMIZE THE ACCURACY, INTERPRETABILITY AND USABILITY OF AT HOME BIOSENSOR LEAD IN WATER TESTS AND 2) UNDERSTAND HOW KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIORS RELATED TO LEAD IN DRINKING WATER CHANGE AFTER WATER TESTING. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:DELIVERABLES INCLUDE ANNUAL AND FINAL REPORTS AND THE CREATION OF FUNCTIONAL AT-HOME BIOSENSOR LEAD TESTS THAT CAN BE USED AND INTERPRETED BY NON-EXPERT USERS WITH GOOD ACCURACY. EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THE KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIORS TOWARDS LEAD IN WATER CONTAMINATION THAT WILL INFORM THE WIDER DEPLOYMENT OF THIS TECHNOLOGY IN THE MANY AREAS ACROSS THE U.S. FACING WATER CONTAMINATION AND WATER INSECURITY ISSUES. DIRECT BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE RESIDENTS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, HUMAN HEALTH, THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | $500K | — |
| SNAP REVERSE AUCTION BUY # 1139093 FOR R5 ASB LABORATORY WATER SYSTEM. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC | $23K | — |
| REGION 5 TRIBAL DRINKING WATER SYSTEM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR TRIBAL WATER SYSTEMS IN WISCONSIN AND MINNESOTA | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | MIDWEST ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, INC. | $1.7M | — |
| EPA REGION 5 DRINKING WATER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR TRIBAL PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | THE CADMUS GROUP LLC | $814K | — |
| SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR EMDMILLIPORE RIOS LABORATORY WATER SYSTEM. BASE +2 OPTIONS. 100% LAB SUPPLY FUNDING. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | EMD MILLIPORE CORP | $9K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT (SDWA): SECTION 1452 AND INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) PL 117-58 AUTHORIZES THE STATE TO UTILIZE FUNDS TO FURTHER THE HEALTH PROTECTION OBJECTIVES OF SDWA. THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDS TO CAPITALIZE THE RECIPIENT'S DWSRF WITH AN EMPHASIS ON LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE IDENTIFICATION, PLANNING, DESIGN, AND REPLACEMENT OF LEAD SERVICE LINES. AS PART OF THIS AGREEMENT, THE STATE ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATIONS, WHICH ARE DESIGNED TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH.ACTIVITIES:THE STATE HAS SUBMITTED AN INTENDED USE PLAN (IUP) AS PART OF THE APPLICATION PACKAGE FOR THIS CAPITALIZATION GRANT. THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDS TO CAPITALIZE THE RECIPIENT'S DWSRF WITH AN EMPHASIS ON LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE IDENTIFICATION, PLANNING, DESIGN, AND REPLACEMENT OF LEAD SERVICE LINES. THIS IUP CONTAINS A LIST OF THE CAPITAL PROJECTS THAT MAY RECEIVE FUNDING FROM THIS GRANT AND A DESCRIPTION OF THE ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES FUNDED BY THE SET-ASIDES. SUBRECIPIENT:THE DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND PROGRAM IS EXEMPT FROM 2 CFR 200.332 SUBRECIPIENT MONITORING REQUIREMENTS AS PROVIDED IN 2 CFR 1500. THE PROGRAM IS PROVIDING $239,745,000 IN THE FORM OF LOANS.OUTCOMES:THE BENEFITS OF THIS GRANT WILL BE TO CAPITALIZE THE RECIPIENT'S DWSRF WITH AN EMPHASIS ON LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE IDENTIFICATION, PLANNING, DESIGN, AND REPLACEMENT OF LEAD SERVICE LINES. THE FUND CAN BE USED TO DEVELOP OR UPDATE LEAD SERVICE LINE INVENTORIES AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SMALL WATER SYSTEMS UNDERTAKING LEAD SERVICE LINE INVENTORIES OR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. THESE PUBLIC HEALTH BENEFITS WILL BE STATEWIDE. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | $239.7M | — |
| THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS FOR A CAPITALIZATION GRANT WHICH PROVIDES FUNDS FOR THE ILLINOIS DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (DWSRF) PROGRAM. THE ACTIVITIES ARE TO PROVIDE LOW INTEREST FINANCING TO NUMEROUS SUBRECIPIENTS FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PLANNING, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF THEIR ELIGIBLE DRINKING WATER IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES TO PROTECT HUMAN HEALTH. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES ARE TO ESTABLISH AND MANAGE AN EFFECTIVE COMPREHENSIVE DRINKING WATER PROGRAM AND TO MAINTAIN A SELF-SUSTAINING REVOLVING FUND TO PROVIDE SAFE DRINKING WATER AND PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH FOR CITIZENS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. ASSISTANCE AWARD PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS FOR A CAPITALIZATION GRANT WHICH PROVIDES FUNDS FOR THE RECIPIENT'S DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (DWSRF) PROGRAM. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE ACTIVITIES ARE TO PROVIDE LOW INTEREST FINANCING TO SUBRECIPIENTS. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PLANNING, DESIGN, | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | $42.0M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES A CAPITALIZATION GRANT, FUNDED BY THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) (PL 117-58), FOR THE RECIPIENT'S DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND PROGRAM (DWSRF). THESE FUNDS ARE FOR DWSRF-ELIGIBLE PROJECTS THAT ADDRESS EMERGING CONTAMINANTS IN DRINKING WATER WITH A FOCUS ON PROJECTS ADDRESSING PERFLUOROALKYL AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES (PFAS). THE AWARD FURTHERS THE PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTION OBJECTIVES OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT (SDWA). ACTIVITIES:THE RECIPIENT OF THESE FUNDS WILL PROVIDE LOW INTEREST RATE FINANCING TO ELIGIBLE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS FOR THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PLANNING, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF ELIGIBLE DRINKING WATER IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS. THE RECIPIENT MAY ALSO USE SOME OF THE FUNDING FOR SPECIFIC SET-ASIDES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SMALL SYSTEMS, FOR OPERATOR CERTIFICATION ACTIVITIES, AND SOURCE WATER PROTECTION ACTIVITIES. SUBRECIPIENT:DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND PROGRAM IS EXEMPT FROM 2 CFR 200.332 SUBRECIPIENT MONITORING REQUIREMENTS AS PROVIDED IN 2 CFR 1500. PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF LOANS. OF THIS GRANT AMOUNT, ILLINOIS WILL FUND $33,526,000 IN LOANS.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE FINANCING, PLANNING, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF ELIGIBLE EMERGING CONTAMINANT-FOCUSED, PUBLIC HEALTH-RELATED PROJECTS. DELIVERABLES WILL ALSO BE USED TO INCREASE THE TECHNICAL, MANAGERIAL, AND FINANCIAL CAPACITY OF PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS. THE EXPECTED OUTCOME IS PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTION. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE CITIZENS THROUGHOUT THE STATE. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | $33.5M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. SECTION 1452 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT (SDWA) AUTHORIZES THE STATE TO UTILIZE FUNDS TO FURTHER THE HEALTH PROTECTION OBJECTIVES OF SDWA. THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDS TO CAPITALIZE THE RECIPIENT'S DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (DWSRF) TO PROVIDE LOW INTEREST FINANCING FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF ELIGIBLE DRINKING WATER IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES TO PROTECT HUMAN HEALTH. AS PART OF THIS AGREEMENT, THE RECIPIENT ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATIONS, WHICH ARE DESIGNED TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH.ACTIVITIES:THE DWSRF WILL BE USED FOR LOANS AND OTHER AUTHORIZED ASSISTANCE TO PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS FOR ELIGIBLE PROJECTS, INCLUDING IMPROVING DRINKING WATER TREATMENT, WATER DISTRIBUTION, IMPROVING SOURCE OF WATER SUPPLY, REPLACING OR CONSTRUCTING FINISHED WATER STORAGE TANKS, AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS NEEDED TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH. THE RECIPIENT MAY ALSO USE SOME OF THE FUNDING FOR SPECIFIC 'SET-ASIDES' TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SMALL SYSTEMS, PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION, STATE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND OTHER ALLOWABLE USES.SUBRECIPIENT:THE DRINKING WATER SRF PROGRAM IS EXEMPT FROM 2 CFR 200.332 SUBRECIPIENT MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR SUB-AWARDS AS PROVIDED IN 2 CFR 1500. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF LOANS. OF THIS GRANT AMOUNT, IEPA WILL FUND $14,104,200 IN LOANS IN THEIR INTENDED USE PLAN, $599,400 WILL BE USED FOR LOAN PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION VIA THE ADMINISTRATIVE SET-ASIDE, $81,400 WILL BE USED FOR TRAINING VIA THE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SET-ASIDE THROUGH AN EPA IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION AS AN EPA CONTRACTOR WILL BE USED, AND $200,000 WILL BE USED FOR THE ILLINOIS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION CONTRACT VIA THE LOCAL ASSISTANCE SET-ASIDE.OUTCOMES:THE BENEFITS OF THIS GRANT WILL BE TO CAPITALIZE THE RECIPIENT'S DWSRF. THE FUND CAN THEN BE USED TO INCREASE TECHNICAL, FINANCIAL AND MANAGERIAL CAPACITY OF PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS, AND PROVIDE ASSURANCE OF A CLEANER AND SAFER POTABLE WATER SUPPLY BY FUNDING IMPROVEMENTS TO MULTIPLE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS. THESE PUBLIC HEALTH BENEFITS WILL BE STATEWIDE. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | $15.0M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES A CAPITALIZATION GRANT FOR THE RECIPIENT'S DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (DWSRF) PROGRAM. THE AWARD FURTHERS THE PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTION OBJECTIVES OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT (SDWA).ACTIVITIES:THE RECIPIENT OF THESE FUNDS WILL PROVIDE LOW INTEREST RATE FINANCING TO ELIGIBLE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS FOR THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PLANNING, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF ELIGIBLE DRINKING WATER IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS. THE RECIPIENT MAY ALSO USE SOME OF THE FUNDING FOR SPECIFIC SET-ASIDES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SMALL SYSTEMS, FOR OPERATOR CERTIFICATION ACTIVITIES, AND SOURCE WATER PROTECTION ACTIVITIES.SUBRECIPIENT:THE CLEAN WATER SRF (OR DRINKING WATER SRF IF A DWSRF FR) PROGRAM IS EXEMPT FROM THE 2 CFR 200.332 SUBRECIPIENT MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR SUB-AWARDS AS PROVIDED IN 2 CFR 1500. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF LOANS. OF THIS GRANT AMOUNT, IEPA WILL FUND $13,377,280 IN LOANS IN THEIR INTENDED USE PLAN. OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE FINANCING, PLANNING, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF ELIGIBLE PUBLIC HEALTH-RELATED PROJECTS. DELIVERABLES WILL ALSO BE USED TO INCREASE THE TECHNICAL, MANAGERIAL, AND FINANCIAL CAPACITY OF PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS. THE EXPECTED OUTCOME IS PUBLIC HEALTH PROTECTION. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE CITIZENS THROUGHOUT THE STATE. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | $14.1M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT FUNDS A CAPITALIZATION GRANT FOR THE RECIPIENT'S CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND (CWSRF) PROGRAM WITH A PRIMARY PURPOSE TO ADDRESS EMERGING CONTAMINANTS. EMERGING CONTAMINANTS REFER TO SUBSTANCES AND MICROORGANISMS, INCLUDING MANUFACTURED OR NATURALLY OCCURRING PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, OR NUCLEAR MATERIALS, WHICH ARE KNOWN OR ANTICIPATED IN THE ENVIRONMENT, THAT MAY POSE NEWLY IDENTIFIED OR RE-EMERGING RISKS TO HUMAN HEALTH, AQUATIC LIFE, OR THE ENVIRONMENT. THESE SUBSTANCES, MICROORGANISMS OR MATERIALS CAN INCLUDE MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF NATURAL OR MANUFACTURED CHEMICALS AND SUBSTANCES - SUCH AS THOSE IN SOME COMPOUNDS OF PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS, PHARMACEUTICALS, INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS, PESTICIDES, AND MICROPLASTICS. THIS PROJECT IS FUNDED UNDER THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA). SECTION 302 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1996, 42 U.S.C. 300J-12, AND SUBSEQUENT PUB. L.109-54, TITLE II, AUG 2, 2005, 119 STAT. 530 ALLOWS FOR THE TRANSFER OF THESE FUNDS TO THE DWSRF AT ILLINOIS'S REQUEST. THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (IEPA) HAS PROVIDED SUCH A REQUEST AND HAS PROVIDED THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION. THE CW FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED AS EPA IN-KIND AND AFTER GRANT ACCEPTANCE THE FUNDS WILL BE REPROGRAMMED AND AWARDED TO ILLINOIS IN THE DW EMERGING CONTAMINANTS GRANT (0) ($9,617,000). IEPA WILL LOAN THE FUNDS OUT IN ILLINOIS ENTIRELY AS ADDITIONAL SUBSIDY, CONSISTENT WITH THE LAW, TO PROTECT WATER QUALITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH IN ILLINOIS AND TO VITALIZE THE ECONOMY THROUGH THE CREATION OF JOBS. THIS PROCESS SATISFIES THE STATUTORY REQUIREMENT THAT THE CWSRF AWARD BE MADE PRIOR TO THE FUNDS TRANSFER. ACTIVITIES:THE RECIPIENTS OF THESE FUNDS WILL PROVIDE LOW INTEREST FINANCING TO NUMEROUS SUBRECIPIENTS FOR COSTS ELIGIBLE UNDER SECTION 603(C) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT, WITH THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF ADDRESSING EMERGING CONTAMINANTS. THE FULL ALLOTMENT WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE DWSRF EMERGING CONTAMINANT GRANT WITH IEPA. THE ACTIVITIES ARE TO PROVIDE LOW INTEREST FINANCING TO NUMEROUS SUBRECIPIENTS FOR COST ELIGIBLE UNDER SECTION 1452 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT (SDWA) AND THE PRIMARY PURPOSE MUST BE TO ADDRESS EMERGING CONTAMINANTS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE FINANCING PLANNING, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF ELIGIBLE WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND PROTECTION PROJECTS. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES ARE TO IMPROVE AND PROTECT WATER QUALITY WITH AN EMPHASIS ON EMERGING CONTAMINANTS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE CITIZENS THROUGHOUT THE STATE. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | $9.6M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THE PRIMARY PURPOSE/OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO CAPITALIZE ILLINOIS CLEAN WATER (CW) STATE REVOLVING FUND PROGRAM FOR FUNDING EMERGING CONTAMINANTS PROJECTS CONSISTENT WITH THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT CW EMERGING CONTAMINANTS APPROPRIATION. SECTION 302 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1996, 42 U.S.C. 300J-12, AND SUBSEQUENT PUB. L.109-54, TITLE II, AUG 2, 2005, 119 STAT. 530 ALLOWS FOR THE TRANSFER OF THESE FUNDS TO THE DRINKING WATER (DW) STATE REVOLVING FUND AT THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'S (IEPA) REQUEST. THE IEPA HAS PROVIDED SUCH A REQUEST AND HAS PROVIDED THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION. THE CW FUNDS WILL BE AWARDED AS EPA IN-KIND AND AFTER GRANT ACCEPTANCE THE FUNDS WILL BE REPROGRAMMED AND AWARDED TO IEPA IN THE DW EMERGING CONTAMINANTS GRANT. THE IEPA WILL LOAN THE FUNDS OUT IN ILLINOIS ENTIRELY AS ADDITIONAL SUBSIDY, CONSISTENT WITH THE LAW, TO PROTECT WATER QUALITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH IN ILLINOIS AND TO VITALIZE THE ECONOMY THROUGH THE CREATION OF JOBS. THIS PROCESS SATISFIES THE STATUTORY REQUIREMENT THAT THE CWSRF AWARD BE MADE PRIOR TO THE FUNDS TRANSFER.ACTIVITIES:THE FULL ALLOTMENT WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE DWSRF EMERGING CONTAMINANT GRANT WITH THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. THE ACTIVITIES ARE TO PROVIDE LOW INTEREST FINANCING TO NUMEROUS SUBRECIPIENTS FOR COST ELIGIBLE UNDER SECTION 1452 OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT (SDWA) AND THE PRIMARY PURPOSE MUST BE TO ADDRESS EMERGING CONTAMINANTS.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE BENEFITS OF THIS GRANT WILL BE TO CAPITALIZE THE RECIPIENT'S DWSRF WITH PRIMARY PURPOSE TO ADDRESS EMERGING CONTAMINANTS IN DRINKING WATER WITH A FOCUS ON PROJECTS ADDRESSING PFAS. THESE PUBLIC HEALTH BENEFITS WILL BE STATEWIDE. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | $9.6M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO VILLAGE OF EAST ALTON TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO UPGRADE THE WATER TREATMENT FACILITY AS DIRECTED IN THE 2024 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF WATER TREATMENT PLANT IMPROVEMENTS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE EQUIPMENT AND FACILITY UPGRADES SUCH AS A NEW CHLORINE GAS SCRUBBER, NEW HYDRATE BATCH LIME SYSTEM, CHLORINE EQUIPMENT UPGRADES AND REFURBISHING TWO 500,000 GALLON PAINTED STEEL GROUND STORAGE TANKS, AS WELL AS ENGINEERING AND DESIGN SERVICES. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE SAFER DRINKING WATER AND AN IMPROVED SERVICE CAPACITY. THESE IMPROVEMENTS WILL ADDRESS REGULATORY AND COMPLIANCE ISSUES ISSUES AS WELL AS HELP TO ENSURE A SAFE WORKING ENVIRONMENT AT THE TREATMENT PLANT. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE RESIDENTS OF THE VILLAGE OF EAST ALTON AS WELL AS THE LARGE INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMER BASE WITHIN THE WATER SYSTEM. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | EAST ALTON VILLAGE OF | $5.0M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF JOLIET TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO CONDUCT FINAL DESIGN AND ENGINEERING WORK FOR THREE SEGMENTS OF THE ALTERNATIVE WATER SOURCE PROGRAM WATER TRANSMISSION MAIN AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 AND 2024 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE ENGINEERING AND DESIGN OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF DESIGN ENGINEERING RELATED TO THREE AWSP WORK PACKAGES. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: - AWSP-06-03 - REGIONAL WATER TRANSMISSION MAIN SEGMENT C. THIS WORK PACKAGE INVOLVES THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TOTAL OF APPROXIMATELY 4.0 MILES OF REGIONAL WATER TRANSMISSION MAIN RANGING IN DIAMETER FROM 42-INCHES TO 48-INCHES - AWSP-07-01 - CAL-SAG CROSSING. THIS WORK PACKAGE INVOLVES THE CONSTRUCTION OF APPROXIMATELY 675 FEET OF 10-FOOT DIAMETER ROCK TUNNEL AND TWO TUNNEL SHAFTS TO CARRY 66-INCH DIAMETER WATER TRANSMISSION MAIN BENEATH THE CAL-SAG CHANNEL. - AWSP-07-02 - DES PLAINES RIVER CROSSING. THIS WORK PACKAGE INVOLVES THE CONSTRUCTION OF APPROXIMATELY 4100 FEET OF 10-FOOT DIAMETER ROCK TUNNEL AND TWO TUNNEL SHAFTS TO CARRY 66-INCH DIAMETER WATER TRANSMISSION MAIN BENEATH THE ILLINOIS AND MICHIGAN CANAL, THE CHICAGO SANITARY AND SHIP CANAL, AND THE DES PLAINES RIVER. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE 100% COMPLETED ENGINEERING AND DESIGN FOR THREE CRUCIAL AWSP WORK PACKAGES. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE A SAFE, LONG-TERM, SUSTAINABLE, AND HIGH-QUALITY SOURCE OF DRINKING WATER. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE SIX MEMBER COMMUNITIES OF THE GRAND PRAIRIE WATER COMMISSION AND THEIR APPROXIMATE 250,000 RESIDENTS | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF JOLIET | $3.8M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THE AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION, ELEVATE ENERGY, TO IMPLEMENT THE LEAD IN WATER MITIGATION PROGRAM IN THE CITY OF CHICAGO. THE PROGRAM WILL CONSIST OF : OUTREACH AND ENROLLMENT, ASSESSMENT, REPLACEMENT, AND POST REPLACEMENT FOR APPROXIMATELY 75 CHILD CARE FACILITIES WITH LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT, INCLUDING FOLLOW UP LEAD IN WATER TESTING AND EDUCATION ON ADDRESSING LEAD IN DRINKING WATER. ACTIVITIES:THE PROGRAM WILL CONSIST OF OUTREACH AND ENROLLMENT, ASSESSMENT, REPLACEMENT, AND POST REPLACEMENT FOR APPROXIMATELY 75 CHILD CARE FACILITIES WITH LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT, INCLUDING FOLLOW UP LEAD IN WATER TESTING AND EDUCATION ON ADDRESSING LEAD IN DRINKING WATER. THE PROGRAM WILL INCREASE PROVIDER AND PARENT AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPACTS OF LEAD EXPOSURE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE REPLACEMENT OF 75 LEAD SERVICE LINES CONNECTED TO FACILITIES SERVING APPROXIMATELY 1,500 CHILDREN IN DISADVANTAGED AREAS OF CHICAGO AND EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO PROMOTE LEAD EXPOSURE AWARENESS. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE A CLEANER, SAFER, AND HEALTHIER LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR ILLINOIS CHILDREN AND SECURE THE SUCCESS OF FUTURE GENERATIONS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF GREATER CHICAGO. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ELEVATE ENERGY | $3.7M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE VILLAGE OF PINGREE GROVE TO UPGRADE THE VILLAGE'S WATER TREATMENT FACILITY AS DIRECTED IN THE 2022 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED UNDER THIS GRANT INCLUDE THE DESIGN ENGINEERING, CONSTRUCTION, AND CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING FOR THE PINGREE GROVE WATER TREATMENT PLANT EXPANSION PROJECT. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLE FOR THIS PROJECT IS THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN IMPROVED WATER TREATMENT PLANT FACILITY, WHICH IS EXPECTED TO LEAD TO ENHANCED DRINKING WATER QUALITY, PUBLIC HEALTH BENEFITS, ECOLOGICAL BENEFITS, AND LONG-TERM INFRASTRUCTURE RELIABILITY FOR THE CITIZENS OF PINGREE GROVE. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | PINGREE GROVE, VILLAGE OF | $3.5M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF JOLIET TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO REPLACE DETERIORATED AND UNDERSIZED WATERS MAINS IN THE CITY OF JOLIET AS DIRECTED IN THE 2022 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE ALL WORK NECESSARY TO INSTALL THE WATER MAIN, INSTALL WATER SERVICE LINES VIA DIRECTIONAL DRILLING OR OPEN CUT METHODS, RECONNECT EXISTING WATER SERVICE LINES, RESTORE THE ROADWAY, AND PERFORM ALL RESTORATION TO RETURN THE AREA TO ITS ORIGINAL CONDITION.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE REDUCED WATER LOSS AND REMOVAL OF LEAD SERVICE LINES FROM THE CITY'S DRINKING WATER SYSTEM WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO LEAD TO IMPROVED RELIABILITY AND EFFICIENCY OF THE SYSTEM AND FOR RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF JOLIET. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF JOLIET | $3.5M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE VILLAGE OF MANHATTAN TO IMPLEMENT ITS WELL #7 IMPROVEMENTS AND RADIUM REDUCTION PROJECT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF WATER TREATMENT PLANT IMPROVEMENTS AND WATERMAIN INSTALLATION. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE A NEW WATER TREATMENT PLANT LOCATED AT WELL #7 AS WELL AS THE INSTALLATION OF 1,350 LINEAR FEET OF 12' WATERMAIN. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE ENHANCED WATER SYSTEM REDUNDANCY IN CASE OF EMERGENCIES AND CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SAFE DRINKING WATER TO RESIDENTS IF WELLS #6 AND #8 ARE OUT OF SERVICE. THE PROJECT WILL ALSO ALLOW FOR THE MORE EFFICIENT DISTRIBUTION OF DRINKING WATER TO THE VILLAGE. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE RESIDENTS OF THE VILLAGE OF MANHATTAN. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | VILLAGE OF MANHATTAN | $3.5M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO DELTA INSTITUTE PROPOSES DELIVERING A COMPREHENSIVE SUITE OF ELIGIBLE CLEAN WATER AND DRINKING WATER FINANCE DIRECT TA SERVICES THAT INCLUDES COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, PROJECT ASSESSMENT AND PLANNING SUPPORT, GRANT APPLICATION ASSISTANCE, AND PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION COORDINATION TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES, LEVERAGE EXISTING RESOURCES, AND INCREASE THE RESILIENCE OF REGION 5'S WATER INFRASTRUCTURE - WITH THE ULTIMATE OBJECTIVE OF ASSISTING THESE COMMUNITIES TO SUBMIT SRF APPLICATIONS AND ACCESS OTHER BIL RESOURCES AS APPROPRIATE.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: PROJECT ADMINISTRATION AND REPORTING, COMMUNITY IDENTIFICATION AND OUTREACH, PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT, PROJECT DEVELOPMENT, PARTNERSHIP AND ENGAGEMENT, AND FINDING AND FINANCING.SUBRECIPIENT:AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ADAPTATION PROFESSIONALS (ASAP): ASAP SUPPORTS AND CONNECTS PROFESSIONALS TO BETTER PREPARE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE. ASAP HELPS MEMBERS STRENGTHEN THEIR PROFESSIONAL NETWORK, EXCHANGE BEST PRACTICES AND PRACTICAL ADVICE, AND ACCELERATE INNOVATION-ALL LEADING TO A MORE EQUITABLE AND EFFECTIVE CLIMATE ADAPTATION PRACTICE. THE CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY (CNT): CNT DELIVERS INNOVATIVE ANALYSIS AND SOLUTIONS THAT SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO CREATE NEIGHBORHOODS THAT ARE EQUITABLE, SUSTAINABLE, AND RESILIENT. A DIRECTLY RELEVANT CORE PROGRAM TO THIS APPLICATION, CNT'S GREAT LAKES WATER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT IS WORKING TO DEVELOP INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO WATER INFRASTRUCTURE RISKS IN GREAT LAKES CITIES WITH THE GOALS OF IMPROVING HEALTH, EQUITY, AFFORDABILITY, AND EFFICIENCY. CNT IS ANALYZING DATA AND RISK FACTORS IN GREAT LAKES CITIES AND CREATING PLANS FOR ACTION TO ADDRESS SPECIFIC WATER SYSTEM CHALLENGES. CURRENT WATER: CURRENT WILL PROVIDE DIRECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITIES AS WELL AS PROVIDE ACCESS TO CORE INNOVATION AND RESEARCH RESOURCES, INCLUDING A PROPRIETARY WATER TECHNOLOGY DATABASE, A RESEARCH CONSORTIUM COMPRISED OF FOUR R1 RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES, A NATIONAL LABORATORY, TWO MAJOR UTILITIES, AND A RESEARCH PLATFORM.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES AND OUTCOMES INCLUDE ENSURING STATED FINANCIAL, REPORTING, AND PROJECT MILESTONES GOALS ARE MET AS PLANNED. ADDITIONALLY, DELTA WILL PERFORM IDENTIFICATION, OUTREACH, AND VETTING OF COMMUNITIES, PREPARATION OF SUPPORT DOCUMENTS AND ASSESSMENTS OF COMMUNITY NEEDS, AND COORDINATION/COMMUNICATION WITH EPA AND STATE SRF PROGRAMS. FURTHER, DELTA WILL BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS, DECISION MAKERS, AND PARTNERS, AND DEVELOP A FURTHER UNDERSTANDING OF INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITY BUDGETS AND NEEDS. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | THE DELTA INSTITUTE | $3.3M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THE AGREEMENT ASSISTS THE STATE OF MINNESOTA TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION (PWSS) PROGRAM TO ADEQUATELY ENFORCE THE NATIONAL PRIMARY DRINKING WATER REGULATIONS AND THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT. ACTIVITIES:THE PROPOSED WORK IN THIS AGREEMENT INCLUDES: DEVELOPING STATE DRINKING WATER REGULATIONS NO LESS STRINGENT THAN THE FEDERAL REGULATIONS, MAINTAINING AN INVENTORY OF DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS, MANAGING INFORMATION ON PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS, ENSURING THAT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION OCCURS REGARDING DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS, PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS AND ENFORCING DRINKING WATER REGULATIONS. THESE ACTIVITIES WILL SUPPORT THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (MDH), DRINKING WATER PROTECTION SECTION'S FOUR MAJOR FUNDING SOURCES TO CARRY OUT THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PWSS PROGRAM: EMPLOYEE SALARY AND BENEFITS AND EPA CONTRACTUAL FUNDING FOR RESOURCE ANALYSIS.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION REGIONAL AND STATE PROGRAM EMPHASIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: 1. STATS OF RULE ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION 2. SANITARY SURVEYS 3. ENFORCEMENT 4. CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT, SMALL SYSTEM SUPPORT, AND DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND PROGRAM INTEGRATION 5. OPERATOR CERTIFICATION AND DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND PROGRAM INTEGRATION 6. DATA MANAGEMENT AND RELIABILITY 7. SOURCE WATER PROTECTION 8. LABORATORY CERTIFICATION 9. SECURITY/ AMERICA'S WATER INFRASTRUCTURE ACT (AWIA) ADDITIONAL DETAIL CAN BE FOUND IN THE ATTACHED WORKPLAN. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH | $2.9M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING UNDER THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) TO ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (IEPA). THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE THE GULF HYPOXIA ACTION PLAN THROUGH IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RECIPIENT'S NUTRIENT REDUCTION STRATEGY. IEPA PLANS TO CONTINUE FOUR PROJECTS FROM THEIR FFY22/23 GULF HYPOXIA PROGRAM GRANT (CONTINUOUS NUTRIENT MONITORING NETWORK, COVER CROP PREMIUM DISCOUNT PROGRAM, AG RETAILER 4RNUTRIENT MANAGEMENT METRICS SURVEY, NLRS IMPLEMENTATION IN PRIORITY WATERSHEDS). CONTINUATION OF THESE PROJECTS IS NECESSARY TO FURTHER THE COLLECTION OF WATER QUALITY METRICS, AGRICULTURE METRICS, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PRACTICES TO REDUCE NUTRIENT LOSS. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: NUTRIENT MONITORING AT EIGHT USGS CONTINUOUS MONITORING STATIONS IN ILLINOIS, ANNUAL PLANTING OF 190,000 ACRES OF COVER CROPS, COLLECT DATA ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES, AND ONGOING IMPLEMENTATION OF NONPOINT SOURCE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES RECOMMENDED IN THE NUTRIENT LOSS REDUCTION STRATEGY. SUBRECIPIENT:ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: NUTRIENT MONITORING AT EIGHT USGS CONTINUOUS MONITORING STATIONS IN ILLINOIS, ANNUAL PLANTING OF 190,000 ACRES OF COVER CROPS, COLLECT DATA ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES, AND ONGOING IMPLEMENTATION OF NONPOINT SOURCE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES RECOMMENDED IN THE NUTRIENT LOSS REDUCTION STRATEGY.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE WATER QUALITY DATA GENERATED FROM CONTINUOUS NUTRIENT MONITORING NETWORK, AGRONOMIC RESEARCH RESULTS SPECIFIC TO NUTRIENT REDUCTION, AND SURVEY RESULTS WITH INFORMATION ON STATEWIDE AND REGIONAL IMPLEMENTATION OF 4R NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT ADOPTION IN ILLINOIS. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE DECREASED NUTRIENT LOADS TO THE GULF OF MEXICO AS WELL AS IMPROVEMENT TO LOCAL WATER QUALITY AND DRINKING WATER SOURCES. CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND MITIGATION WILL ALSO BE ACHIEVED BY CERTAIN PROJECTS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE RESIDENTS OF ILLINOIS AND EXPANDS TO THE GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH THE MISSISSIPPI-ATCHAFALAYA RIVER BASIN. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | $2.5M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO CITY OF QUINCY TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO COMPLETE THEIR LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 AND 2024 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE PROJECT CONSISTS OF REPLACING ALL LEAD SERVICE LINES (LSL) AT CHILDCARE FACILITIES AND REPLACING LSL IN THE CITY'S LOWEST INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS. THE CITY WILL COMPLETE THESE LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENTS (LSLR) AT NO COST TO THE PROPERTY OWNER. IN ADDITION, THE CITY WILL SIMULTANEOUSLY REMOVE INACTIVE LSL FROM THE SAME WATERMAIN'S IN THESE NEIGHBORHOODS TO COMPLY WITH EXISTING ILLINOIS EPA REGULATIONS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THE REPLACEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 340 LEAD SERVICE LINES WITH COPPER LINES. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE REDUCING LEAD EXPOSURE FROM DRINKING WATER FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS IN QUINCY AND FOR LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS WHO WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO AFFORD THE REPLACEMENTS.THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF QUINCY. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF QUINCY | $2.4M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE VILLAGE OF SKOKIE TO IMPLEMENT ITS LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF THE REPLACEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 200 RESIDENTIAL LEAD SERVICE LINES. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THE FULL REPLACEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 200 FULL RESIDENTIAL LEAD SERVICE LINES. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE IMPROVED DRINKING WATER QUALITY AND REDUCED EXPOSURE TO LEAD. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE RESIDENTS OF THE VILLAGE OF SKOKIE, IL. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | VILLAGE OF SKOKIE | $2.0M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF CARROLLTON TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW WATER TREATMENT PLANT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2022 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE A NEW FILTRATION SYSTEM, CHEMICAL FEED SYSTEMS, PUMPS, CONTROLS, WATER TANKS, SITE PIPING, BOOSTER PUMP STATION BACKUP GENERATOR, AND NEW BUILDING ALONG WITH OTHER NECESSARY APPURTENANCES NECESSARY FOR A FULLY FUNCTIONAL WATER FILTRATION FACILITY.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:ONCE THIS PROJECT IS COMPLETE THE CITY OF CARROLLTON WILL ENJOY A SAFE AND CLEAN SUPPLY OF DRINKING WATER THAT IS MORE EFFICIENT AND REDUCES THE POWER NEEDS AND WASTED WATER IN THE PRODUCTION PROCESS. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF CARROLLTON | $2.0M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF CHICAGO TO IMPLEMENT ITS DAYCARE LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 AND 2024 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE FUNDING THE REPLACEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 122 PRIVATE SIDE LEAD SERVICE LINES (LSLS) PRIMARILY IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE CITY OF CHICAGO. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE THE REPLACEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 122 PRIVATE SIDE LEAD SERVICE LINES (LSLS), WHICH IS EXPECTED TO LEAD TO SAFER DRINKING WATER FOR CHILDREN PRIMARILY IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE CITY OF CHICAGO. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF CHICAGO | $2.0M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE THE GULF HYPOXIA ACTION PLAN THROUGH IMPLEMENTATION OF ILLINOIS EPA'S NUTRIENT REDUCTION STRATEGY. THE ILLINOIS WORKPLAN INCLUDES SEVEN PROJECTS THAT WILL ADVANCE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ILLINOIS NUTRIENT LOSS REDUCTION STRATEGY BY CREATING NEW INITIATIVES AND SCALING UP EXISTING PROGRAMS. PROJECTS INCLUDE WATER QUALITY MONITORING IN SURFACE AND GROUNDWATER, AGRICULTURE CONSERVATION PRACTICE IMPLEMENTATION, WATERSHED EDUCATION AND OUTREACH, DATA METRICS COLLECTION, AND NUTRIENT STRATEGY UPDATE AND REPORTING, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON BENEFITING DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES. THIS AGREEMENT IS SUPPORTED BY FUNDING PROVIDED UNDER THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) (PL 117-58). ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: CONDUCT WATERSHED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION, NUTRIENT MONITORING AT EIGHT USGS CONTINUOUS MONITORING STATIONS IN ILLINOIS, ANNUAL PLANTING OF 130,000#8208;140,000 ACRES OF COVER CROPS, PURCHASING OF NITRATE ANALYSIS EQUIPMENT, DEVELOPMENT OF NUTRIENT LOSS REDUCTION STRATEGY (NLRS) BIENNIAL REPORT, COLLECT DATA ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES, AND ONGOING IMPLEMENTATION OF NONPOINT SOURCE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES RECOMMENDED IN THE NLRS.SUBRECIPIENT:SUBAWARD ACTIVITIES ARE AS FOLLOWS: TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE/OUTREACH, NUTRIENT MONITORING AT EIGHT USGS CONTINUOUS MONITORING STATIONS IN ILLINOIS, ANNUAL PLANTING OF 130,000#8208;140,000 ACRES OF COVER CROPS, PURCHASING OF NITRATE ANALYSIS EQUIPMENT, DEVELOPMENT OF NUTRIENT LOSS REDUCTION STRATEGY (NLRS) BIENNIAL REPORT, COLLECT DATA ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES, AND ONGOING IMPLEMENTATION OF NONPOINT SOURCE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES RECOMMENDED IN THE NLRS. OUTCOMES:THE DELIVERABLES TO BE PROVIDED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT ARE: AGRONOMIC RESEARCH RESULTS SPECIFIC TO NUTRIENT REDUCTION, DATA GENERATED FROM CONTINUOUS NUTRIENT MONITORING NETWORK AND GROUNDWATER NITRATE MONITORING ANALYSIS, NUTRIENT LOSS REDUCTION STRATEGY 2023 BIENNIAL REPORT, SURVEY RESULTS WITH INFORMATION ON STATEWIDE AND REGIONAL IMPLEMENTATION OF 4R NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT ADOPTION IN ILLINOIS, THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES RESULTING FROM THESE EFFORTS INCLUDE DECREASED NUTRIENT LOADS TO THE GULF OF MEXICO AS WELL AS IMPROVEMENTS TO LOCAL WATER QUALITY, INCLUDING DRINKING WATER SOURCES. CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND MITIGATION WILL ALSO BE ACHIEVED BY CERTAIN PROJECTS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE RESIDENTS OF ILLINOIS. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | $1.7M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF RUSHVILLE TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT FOR FUNCTIONAL REPLACEMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION AS DIRECTED IN THE 2022 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT.ACTIVITIES:ACTIVITIES TO PERFORMED INCLUDE FUNCTIONAL REPLACEMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION OF A WATER TANK, REPLACEMENT OF INOPERABLE VALVES AND HYDRANTS, CREATION OF A WATER TREATMENT PLANT EMERGENCY BYPASS, AND A GROUND STORAGE TANK REPLACEMENT.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES WILL BE UPDATED DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING A NEW BYPASS LINE AT THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT THAT WILL ASSIST IN ANY FUTURE NEEDED MAINTENANCE AT THE PLANT. ONCE THE PROJECT IS COMPLETE THE CITY OF RUSHVILLE WILL HAVE A CLEANER, MORE RELIABLE WATER SUPPLY FOR ITS RESIDENTS. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF RUSHVILLE | $1.7M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO ASSIST AN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITY TO MEET AND COMPLY WITH SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT (SDWA) DRINKING WATER REGULATIONS. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PLANNING AND DESIGN PROJECTS THAT DEVELOP CONTAMINANT ACTION PLANS, PRELIMINARY AND FINAL DESIGNS AND PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING REPORT INCLUDING ANALYSIS OF RESULTS/ALTERNATIVES. SELECTED PROJECTS ARE EXPECTED TO INVOLVE INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, COMMUNITY WATER SUPPLY CONSOLIDATION, AND/OR WATER SOURCING. SUBRECIPIENT:SUBAWARDED PROJECTS WILL ADDRESS MCL VIOLATIONS, ACTION LEVEL EXCEEDENCES, AND/OR TREATMENT TECHNIQUE VIOLATIONS IN SYSTEMS SERVING SMALL AND/OR DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN ILLINOIS.OUTCOMES:SPECIFIC DELIVERABLES WILL BE DETERMINED ONCE PROJECTS ARE SELECTED FROM IEPA'S NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY. INTENDED OUTCOMES INCLUDE ENABLING WATER SYSTEMS SERVING SMALL, UNDERSERVED, AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES TO EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS CONTAMINANTS IN DRINKING AND/OR SOURCE WATER, AND TO MINIMIZE POTENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH RISKS FROM CONTAMINANTS IN THE FUTURE. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE ILLINOIS COMMUNITIES THAT QUALIFY AS UNDERSERVED AND SMALL AND/OR DISADVANTAGED. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | $1.6M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF CENTRALIA TO IMPLEMENT THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT REPLACEMENT PROJECT AS DIRECTED IN THE FY24 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF WATER TREATMENT PLANT IMPROVEMENTS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 5 MILLION GALLON PER DAY WATER TREATMENT PLANT. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE A MORE RELIABLE ACCESS TO SAFE DRINKING WATER. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF CENTRALIA AS WELL AS THE REGIONAL WATER CUSTOMERS SUPPORTED BY THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF CENTRALIA | $1.0M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO VILLAGE OF BELLWOOD TO IMPLEMENT ITS DRINKING WATER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT TO AS DIRECTED IN THE 2024 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF CONVEYANCE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING WATERMAIN AND LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENTS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE: - REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING 6-INCH WATERMAIN WITH 1,200 LINEAR FEET OF DUCTILE IRON WATERMAIN - REPLACEMENT LEAD WATER SERVICE LINES WITH COPPER SERVICE LINES. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE: - PREVENTION OF GROUND WATER CONTAMINATION - REDUCTION OF DRINKING WATER CONTAMINATION - IMPROVED WATER CONSERVATION - MORE RELIABLE DRINKING WATER | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | VILLAGE OF BELLWOOD | $960K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO CITY OF ELGIN TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO REPLACE LEAD SERVICE LINES AS DIRECTED IN THE 2024 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF WATER CONVEYANCE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THE REPLACEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 106 FULL LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENTS FROM WATER MAIN TO INTERIOR WATER METER, CONTRACTOR COORDINATION WITH RESIDENTS, PCC SIDEWALK REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT, PCC CURB AND GUTTER REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT, HMA PAVEMENT REMOVAL AND PATCHING, DRIVEWAY REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT, AND RESTORATION. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE SAFER DRINKING WATER AND REDUCED RISK OF LEAD EXPOSURE. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF ELGIN. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF ELGIN | $960K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO VILLAGE OF LONG GROVE TO IMPLEMENT ITS LAKE MICHIGAN WATER CONNECTION PROJECT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2024 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF INSTALLING APPROXIMATELY 1,450 LINEAR FEET OF 16-INCH DIAMETER WATER MAIN FROM THE INTERSECTION OF ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ROAD AND THOMPSON TO THE EXISTING RESERVOIR. THIS CONNECTION WILL ALLOW THE VILLAGE OF LONG GROVE ACCESS TO THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE INSTALLATION OF APPROXIMATELY 1,450 LINEAR FEET OF 16-INCH DIAMETER WATER MAIN. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE IMPROVED WATER QUALITY FOR THE VILLAGE RESIDENTS THROUGH ACCESS TO LAKE MICHIGAN DRINKING WATER AS WELL AS REDUCED EXPOSURE TO HIGH BARIUM AND RADIUM CONCENTRATIONS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE VILLAGE OF LONG GROVE RESIDENTS. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | VILLAGE OF LONG GROVE | $960K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF WOOD DALE TO IMPLEMENT THE ADDISON ROAD WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT PROJECT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2024 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. THE PROJECT WILL ENTAIL THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW DUCTILE IRON WATER MAIN, VIA OPEN CUT EXCAVATION, IN THE WESTERNMOST SOUTHBOUND LANE OF ADDISON ROAD. THE SEGMENT WHICH CROSSES IRVING PARK ROAD, WILL BE INSTALLED VIA DIRECTIONAL DRILLING. EXISTING WATER SERVICE LINES WILL BE REESTABLISHED WITH ONE-AND-A-HALF-INCH TYPE K COPPER PIPE. SEVERAL PARCELS WHICH DON'T CURRENTLY HAVE WATER SERVICE WILL BE PROVIDED A STUB TO A BUFFALO BOX FOR FUTURE CONNECTION OPPORTUNITY. NEW FIRE HYDRANTS AND VALVES WILL BE INSTALLED ALONG THE MAIN WHILE EXISTING HYDRANTS AND VALVES WILL BE DECOMMISSIONED. THE EXISTING MAIN WILL BE ABANDONED IN PLACE AND CAPPED AT THE DISCONNECTION LOCATIONS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THE THE REPLACEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 1,800 LINEAR FEET OF CAST IRON WATER MAIN WITH DUCTILE IRON PIPE. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE ENHANCED WATER QUALITY AND SYSTEM RELIABILITY. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF WOOD DALE, IL. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF WOOD DALE | $960K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO LAKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS TO IMPLEMENT THE WILDWOOD WATERMAIN REPLACEMENT PROJECT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2024 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF REPLACING AND UPGRADING THE PUBLIC WATERMAINS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF IDLEWILD, DADY, AND DECKER. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THE REPLACEMENT OF CRITICAL WATERMAINS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF IDLEWILD, DADY, DECKER WITHIN LAKE COUNTY, IL. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE IMPROVED RELIABILITY, EFFICIENCY, AND EASE OF MAINTENANCE IN THE AREA. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE RESIDENTS OF IDLEWILD, DADY, AND DECKER WITHIN LAKE COUNTY, IL. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | LAKE COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS | $960K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) PROJECT WILL PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE (E.G., INFORMATION, TRAINING, EXPERT ADVICE) USING P2 PRACTICES TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE CONCERNS AND IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES. SPECIFICALLY, THE PROJECT WORK INTENDS TO SUPPORT UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN'S PROPOSED PROJECT WILL PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO FOOD SERVICE BUSINESSES (INCLUDING RESTAURANTS, CHURCHES, SOUP KITCHENS, ETC.) TO INCREASE THE USE OF SAFER, MORE SUSTAINABLE FOODWARE BY SUPPORTING PURCHASING PROGRAMS FOR FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS THAT DO NOT CONTAIN PERFLUOROALKYL AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES (PFAS). TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WILL INCLUDE DEVELOPING CRITERIA AND TOOLS TO IDENTIFY AND PURCHASE PFAS-FREE FOODWARE PRODUCTS, ON-SITE ASSESSMENTS FOR 30 FOOD BUSINESSES LOCATED IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, AND SAFER, MORE SUSTAINABLE PFAS-FREE FOODWARE PURCHASING TRAININGS FOR 115 BUSINESSES. THE PROPOSED PROJECT WILL IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES BY REDUCING HARMFUL CHEMICAL EXPOSURES AND HUMAN HEALTH IMPACTS FOR FOOD SERVICE EMPLOYEES AND THEIR CUSTOMERS, REDUCING DRINKING WATER CONTAMINATION AND SOIL POLLUTION, AND DECREASING THE AMOUNT OF PFAS-CONTAINING PRODUCTS ENTERING LANDFILLS OR COMPOST FACILITIES. ACTIVITIES:THE PRIORITIES AND GOALS OF THE P2 GRANT ARE TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING TO INCREASE THE USE OF SAFER, MORE SUSTAINABLE FOOD WARE IN BUSINESSES LOCATED IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES BY SUPPORTING PURCHASING PROGRAMS FOR FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS THAT DO NOT CONTAIN PERFLUOROALKYL AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES (PFAS). SUBRECIPIENT:1) ILLINOIS GREEN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION - BUSINESS OUTREACH ACTIVITIES, P2 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, TECHNICAL ASSESSMENTS, AND AMPLIFICATION OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OUTCOMES AND OUTPUTS 2) TAKEOUT 25 - BUSINESS OUTREACH AND RECRUITMENT; FOOD WARE SAMPLE PRODUCT PURCHASING 3) SEVEN GENERATIONS AHEAD - DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY AND CBO ENGAGEMENT, P2 PRODUCT AMPLIFICATION, AND COMMUNITY TOWN HALL PLANNING/HOSTING OUTCOMES:THE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ANTICIPATED UNDER THE GRANT IS EXPECTED TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING P2 DELIVERABLES, AND ANTICIPATED OUTPUTS AND OUTCOMES TO SUPPORT TARGETED DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES. SPECIFICALLY, THE GRANTEE ANTICIPATES PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WILL INCLUDE A) DEVELOPING CRITERIA AND TOOLS TO IDENTIFY AND PURCHASE PFAS-FREE FOOD WARE PRODUCTS, B) ON-SITE ASSESSMENTS FOR 30 FOOD BUSINESSES LOCATED IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, AND C) SAFER, MORE SUSTAINABLE PFAS-FREE FOOD WARE PURCHASING TRAININGS FOR 115 BUSINESSES. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS | $800K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO VILLAGE OF EVERGREEN PARK TO IMPLEMENT ITS LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2024 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF THE REPLACEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 105 RESIDENTIAL LEAD SERVICE LINES IN AN AREA BOUNDED BY 87TH STREET AND 91ST STREET BETWEEN CALIFORNIA AND ROCKWELL AVENUES SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THE REPLACEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 105 RESIDENTIAL LEAD SERVICE LINES WITH EITHER COPPER OR PVC. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE IMPROVED WATER QUALITY AND LEAD FREE DRINKING WATER FOR SELECTED HOUSEHOLDS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE RESIDENTS OF THE VILLAGE OF EVERGREEN PARK. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | EVERGREEN PARK VILLAGE OF | $800K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF GREENVILLE TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS FOR NECESSARY IMPROVEMENTS TO THE GREENVILLE WATER TREATMENT PLANT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE PURCHASE OF A CHLORINE DIOXIDE GENERATOR AND THE PURCHASE OF MATERIALS FOR A 26.458 SQUARE FOOT PRE-ENGINEERED METAL BUILDING (PEMB). SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE TO THE GREENVILLE DRINKING WATER PLANT. THIS IS EXPECTED TO LEAD TO PROVIDE CLEAN, POTABLE WATER TO MORE THAN 8,000 RESIDENTS IN THE CITY OF GREENVILLE, AS WELL AS RURAL CUSTOMERS, A FEDERAL PRISON, AND MULTIPLE INDUSTRIAL SITES. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF GREENVILLE | $750K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO SHARPSBURG AND NEIGHBORING AREA WATER SYSTEM TO IMPLEMENT PHASE 3 OF THEIR WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT PLAN AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE: - THE CONTRACTUAL PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF 24,255 LINEAR FEET OF 6' PVC WATER MAIN TO BE INSTALLED BY OPEN TRENCHING. - THE CONTRACTUAL PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION 54,465 LINEAR FEET OF 4' PVC WATER MAIN TO BE INSTALLED BY OPEN TRENCHING. - THE CONTRACTUAL PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF 1,240 LINEAR FEET OF 4' PVC WATER MAIN TO BE INSTALLED BY HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF AN ADDITIONAL 81,960 LINEAR FEET OF WATER MAIN, WHICH IS EXPECTED TO PROVIDE SAFE AND RELIABLE POTABLE WATER TO APPROXIMATELY 50 RURAL HOUSEHOLDS AND FARMSTEADS IN THE SHARPSBURG AND NEIGHBORING AREA. AS OF RIGHT NOW, RESIDENTS OF THIS AREA RELY ON WELL WATER THAT IS HISTORICALLY KNOWN TO HAVE HAD ISSUES WITH HIGH LEVEL OF NITRATES, HERBICIDES, AND SODIUM TO THE POINT THAT THE LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT HAS ADVISED AGAINST RESIDENTS USING THE WATER FOR DRINKING, COOKING OR BATHING. ADDITIONALLY, THIS PROJECT WILL ALLOW FOR A MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT WATER SOURCE FOR THESE RESIDENTS. NO LONGER WILL THEY HAVE TO RELY ON ELECTRIC WELL PUMPS OR UTILIZE TRUCKS TO HAUL WATER TO THEIR HOMES. ALL THESE BEST PRACTICES WILL CONTRIBUTE TO LESS MAN HOURS, LESS POWER CONSUMPTION, LESS VEHICLE USE TO EACH SITE AND MORE WATER CONSERVATION. IN TURN THIS WILL CONTRIBUTE POSITIVELY TO THE ENVIRONMENT BY REQUIRING LESS FOSSIL FUEL BEING UTILIZED IN THE OPERATION AND AN OVERALL REDUCED CARBON FOOTPRINT FOR THE WATER SYSTEM. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | SHARPSBURG & NEIGHBORING AREA WATER SYSTEM | $691K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF LEWISTON TO IMPLEMENT ITS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY PROJECT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED UNDER THIS GRANT INCLUDE THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A PACKAGED SKID WATER SYSTEM. THE SKID WATER SYSTEM INCLUDES A PUMP AND DRIVER MOUNTED UPON A STEEL BASE. ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS INCLUDE FILTRATION SYSTEMS, PRESSURE GAUGES, CONTROL SYSTEMS, AND VALVES. THE SKID WATER SYSTEM WILL BE INSTALLED AT THE CURRENT SITE OF THE EXISTING PUMP STATION. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES FOR THIS PROJECT INCLUDE: - SKID WATER SYSTEM AND GENERATOR - CONCRETE PAD FOR SKID WATER SYSTEM AND GENERATOR - AGGREGATE DRIVE LANE TO SKID WATER SYSTEM AND GENERATOR - ELECTRICAL IMPROVEMENTS, UPGRADES AND SITE LIGHTING THIS IS EXPECTED TO LEAD TO: - REDUCED SEDIMENT AND CONTAMINANTS IN WATER TANKS - REDUCED SEDIMENT AND CONTAMINANTS PUSHED INTO WATER MAINS AND LINES - MAINTAIN OR EXCEED SERVICE LIFE OF EXISTING WATER MAINS OR LINES - WATER AVAILABILITY IN THE EVENT OF A FAILURE OR EMERGENCY THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES OF THIS PROJECT WILL INCLUDE THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LEWISTON. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF LEWISTOWN | $600K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO VILLAGE OF HANOVER PARK TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE EXISTING UV DISINFECTION SYSTEM AT THE VILLAGE OF HANOVER PARK SEWER TREATMENT PLANT PROPERTY AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED ARE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION PHASE, INCLUDING THE COSTS TO FURNISH AND INSTALL A TROJAN 3000 PLUSTRADE; REPLACEMENT SYSTEM. THIS NEW SYSTEM WILL CONSIST OF TWO BANKS WITH SIX MODULES EACH, AND SIX LAMPS PER MODULE. THE GRANT FUNDING WILL ALSO COVER PLACING GROUT WITHIN THE EXISTING CHANNEL, AS MODERN DISINFECTION SYSTEMS REQUIRE MUCH LESS CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA. GRANT FUNDING WILL ONLY COVER CONSTRUCTION, CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, AND ALL ASSOCIATED COSTS.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE A DISINFECTION SYSTEM THAT IS PROPERLY ENGAGING AND FUNCTIONS DURING THE MONTHS WHERE DISINFECTION IS REQUIRED BY THE PLANT. POSITIVE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND LONG-TERM PROJECT OUTPUTS WILL BE MEASURED BY THE FUNCTIONALITY AND LIFESPAN OF THE UV DISINFECTION SYSTEM. THE EXISTING UV DISINFECTION SYSTEM IS PAST ITS USEFUL LIFESPAN AND MUST BE REPLACED. REASONABLY, REPLACING THE EXISTING UV DISINFECTION SYSTEM WILL LOWER THE DIRECT RISK OF ECOSYSTEM CONTAMINATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEW EQUIPMENT'S USEFUL LIFESPAN. REMOVING THE OLD UV DISINFECTION EQUIPMENT WILL LOWER THE RISK OF CONTAMINATION WITHIN THE WEST BRANCH DUPAGE RIVER, WHICH IS TRIBUTARY TO DRINKING WATER SOURCES. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | VILLAGE OF HANOVER PARK | $600K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF MOLINE TO IMPLEMENT A LEAD WATER SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENTS PROJECT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2024 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF CONVEYANCE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THE REPLACEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 58 LEAD SERVICE LINES ALONG 15TH STREET BETWEEN 19TH AVENUE AND 25TH AVENUE. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE REDUCED LEAD EXPOSURE AND IMPROVED DRINKING WATER QUALITY AND RELIABILITY. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF MOLINE. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF MOLINE | $500K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO CITY OF CENTRALIA TO IMPLEMENT THE WATER LINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF CONVEYANCE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THE REPLACEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 11,700 LINEAR FEET OF AGED AND DETERIORATED 26' STEEL WATERMAIN WITH NEW 24' PVC WATERMAIN. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE IMPROVED SYSTEM RESILIENCY AS WELL AS IMPROVED WATER QUALITY. THE PROJECT WILL REDUCE THE RISK OF THE WATERMAIN FAILING AND THE SYSTEM THEREFORE BEING UNABLE TO PROVIDE A RELIABLE SOURCE OF DRINKING WATER FOR THE CITY OF CENTRALIA AND ITS REGIONAL CUSTOMERS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF CENTRALIA AS WELL THE SYSTEMS REGIONAL CUSTOMERS. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF CENTRALIA | $500K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF METROPOLIS TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO IMPROVE DRINKING WATER WELLS AS DIRECTED IN THE 2022 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DRINKING WATER WELL AND THE IMPROVEMENTS TO TWO EXISTING WELLS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THE REHABILITATION OF WELLS #6 AND #7 AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW WELL, WELL #9. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE REDUCED STRESS ON THE DRINKING WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM AS WELL AS MORE RELIABLE ACCESS TO CLEAN AND SAFE DRINKING WATER. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF METROPOLIS. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF METROPOLIS | $400K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE VILLAGE OF BLUE MOUND TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT FOR WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS AND TO REHABILITATE THE ELEVATED WATER TOWER IN THE VILLAGE AS DIRECTED IN THE 2022 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED ARE WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS AND REHABILITATION FOR THE ELEVATED WATER TOWER WHICH INCLUDES SAND BLASTING AND PAINTING, FOUNDATION REPAIRS AND INSTALLATION OF SAFETY DEVICES AND PROTECTIVE SCREENS ON THE VENTS AND OVERFLOW PIPES.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE A REHABILITATED WATER TOWER, WHICH IS EXPECTED TO LEAD TO A SAFE DRINKING WATER SUPPLY FOR THE VILLAGE OF BLUE MOUND. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | BLUE MOUND VILLAGE OF | $320K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO DUPAGE COUNTY TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO PROCURE A QUALIFIED DESIGN ENGINEERING FIRM TO COMPLETE THE DESIGN AND PERMITTING WORK FOR A DRINKING WATER EXPANSION PROJECT IN YORK TOWNSHIP.AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE PROCURING AN ENGINEERING FIRM TO DESIGN A PROJECT THAT WILL EXPAND THE YORK TOWNSHIP DRINKING WATER SYSTEM TO REACH 1,200 ADDITIONAL RESIDENTS IN UNINCORPORATED DUPAGE COUNTY. THE DESIGN ENGINEERING WORK WILL ALSO INCLUDE OBTAINING ALL NECESSARY PERMITS FOR THE EXPANSION PROJECT AS WELL. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE THE COMPLETED PLANNING, PERMITTING, AND DESIGN WORK FOR A PROJECT THAT WILL EXPAND DUPAGE COUNTY'S DRINKING WATER SERVICE AREA, WHICH IS EXPECTED TO LEAD TO ENHANCED DRINKING WATER QUALITY AND AVAILABILITY FOR THE RESIDENTS OF DUPAGE COUNTY. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | COUNTY OF DUPAGE | $300K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE RECIPIENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ITS PROGRAM TO ENSURE THAT UNDERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER ARE PROTECTED FROM ENDANGERING INJECTION ACTIVITIES, IN WHICH TREATED WASTE WATER IS INJECTED INTO THE GROUND BETWEEN IMPERMEABLE LAYERS OF ROCK FORMATION. PERMIT DETERMINATIONS: PERMITTING ACTIVITY FOR CONVENTIONAL CLASS II WELLS IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN THE SAME DUE TO OIL AND GAS DRILLING ACTIVITY IN ILLINOIS AND IN THE SURROUNDING STATES AND THE NEED FOR CLASS II DISPOSAL WELLS FOR MARCELLUS AND UTICA SHALE FLUIDS. ALL CLASS II AND CLASS III PERMIT APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED INTERNALLY BY THE UIC STAFF. COMPLIANCE REVIEWS: THE STATE WILL CONTINUE TO IMPLEMENT THE COMPLIANCE REVIEW STRATEGY. COMPLIANCE INSPECTIONS WILL SUBSEQUENTLY BE PERFORMED BY UIC FIELD STAFF OR REGIONAL STAFF WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF THE COMPLIANCE DUE DATE. MECHANICAL INTEGRITY: THE MAJOR TASK ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PROGRAM ELEMENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE VERIFICATION OF MI TESTS OR COMPLIANCE WITH REVOCATION ORDERS ON ANNULAR DISPOSAL WELLS. ENFORCEMENT, SURVEILLANCE, AND INSPECTION: ALL CLASS II WELLS WILL CONTINUE TO BE INSPECTED AT APPROXIMATELY 12-WEEK INTERVALS. ALL MAJOR ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY CONTINUING IN FFY 2023 WILL BE COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION FOR ALL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS ISSUED ON ANNULAR DISPOSAL WELLS THAT EITHER FAIL OR DO NOT PERFORM A MECHANICAL INTEGRITY TEST. CLASS III WELLS WILL CONTINUE TO BE INSPECTED AT LEAST ONCE PER YEAR. ALL TESTING, PLUGGING, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSPECTION OF CLASS III WELLS WILL BE PERFORMED BY DIVISION PERSONNEL. WELL INVENTORY AND DATA MANAGEMENT: THE STATE WILL CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN AN ACCURATE AND VERIFIABLE WELL INVENTORY OF ALL CLASS II, ANNULAR DISPOSAL, AND CLASS III WELLS.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF INVENTORIES OF INJECTION SYSTEMS; THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF DATABASES HOUSING COMPLIANCE INFORMATION ON UNDERGROUND INJECTION WELL ACTIVITIES; THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PERMITTING ACTIVITIES; AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMS. SPECIFICALLY, THE STATE PERFORMS PERMITTING OF CONVENTIONAL CLASS II INJECTION WELLS, ENHANCED RECOVERY PROJECTS, ANNULAR DISPOSAL WELLS, AND III SALT-SOLUTION MINING PROJECTS; INSPECTION OF WELL CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION OPERATIONS; ENFORCEMENT OF CLASS OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS (COMPLIANCE); GROUND-WATER CONTAMINATION INVESTIGATIONS; AND MAINTENANCE OF FILES AND INJECTION RECORDS (DATA MANAGEMENT).SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED OUTCOME IS THAT UNDERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER ARE PROTECTED FROM UNDERGROUND INJECTION ACTIVITIES. TO PROTECT UNDERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER FROM CONTAMINATION BY REGULATING THE DISPOSAL OF BRINE AND OTHER WASTES RESULTING, OBTAINED, OR PRODUCED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE EXPLORATION, DRILLING, OR PRODUCTION OF OIL AND GAS, OR SOLUTION MINING SALT. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES ILLINOIS | $270K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE RECIPIENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ITS PROGRAM TO ENSURE THAT UNDERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER ARE PROTECTED FROM ENDANGERING INJECTION ACTIVITIES, IN WHICH TREATED WASTE WATER IS INJECTED INTO THE GROUND BETWEEN IMPERMEABLE LAYERS OF ROCK FORMATION. THE PURPOSE OF THE AWARD IS TO IMPLEMENT THE UIC CLASS II PROGRAM IN ILLINOIS IN A MANNER THAT PROTECTS THE STATE'S FRESH WATER SOURCES. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF INVENTORIES OF INJECTION SYSTEMS; THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF DATABASES HOUSING COMPLIANCE INFORMATION ON UNDERGROUND INJECTION WELL ACTIVITIES; THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PERMITTING ACTIVITIES; AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMS. OTHER ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE, PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION, DATA MANAGEMENTS, TRACKING AND REPORTING, 7520-2A AND 7520-2B (COMPLIANCE/ENFORCEMENT AND SNC), 7520-1 (PERMITS) AND 7520-3 (INSPECTIONS/MIT), 7520-4 (EXCEPTIONS LIST), ANNUAL WELL INVENTORY, ANNUAL PROGRAM REPORT PER 144.8(B)(2)(I)(A AND B), PERMITTING, USDW IDENTIFICATION AND AQUIFER EXEMPTIONS, TEMPORARY ABANDONMENT AND PLUGGING, FILE REVIEW AND ANNUAL COMPLIANCE REVIEW (OG-18), ENFORCEMENT STRATEGY, SNC AND EXCEPTIONS LIST, MIT, INSPECTIONS, AND GROUND WATER PROTECTION EFFORTS.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED OUTCOME IS THAT UNDERGROUND SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER ARE PROTECTED FROM UNDERGROUND INJECTION ACTIVITIES. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE: PERFORM AN INFORMAL INTERNAL ANNUAL REVIEW OF CURRENT PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION AND POLICIES. IMPLEMENT ANY NECESSARY CHANGES AS SOON AS PRACTICAL. OOGRM'S RULE STRUCTURE REQUIRES BI-ANNUAL OR QUINQUENNIAL TESTING OF TA CLASS II UIC WELLS. TA WELL COUNTS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH EOY REPORT. OOGRM WILL CONTINUE TO REVIEW 100% OF OG-18 FORMS AS RECEIVED. OOGRM REQUIRES ALL ACTIVE INJECTION WELLS TO COMPLETE AND 'PASS' A PART I MI. ADDITIONALLY, THE TEST IS REQUIRED TO BE REPEATED EVERY 5 YEARS. ALL PART I MI TESTS WILL BE REPORTED ON EOY REPORT. OOGRM INSPECTORS WILL INSPECT EVERY ACTIVE UIC WELL IN FY2024. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE: STATE RESIDENTS IN NEED OF CLEAN AIR, LAND, AND WATER, AND CHEMICAL SAFETY. | Illinois (EPA federal awards) | DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES ILLINOIS | $268K | — |