Public Notice - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund
New York State Department of HealthBureau of Water Supply Protection
Flanigan Square, 547 River Street
Troy, New York 12180-2216
and
New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation625 Broadway
Albany, New York 12207-2997
File Date - December 9, 2009
For publication in the Environmental Notice Bulletin (ENB) dated December 16, 2009, under "Final Amendment #10 to the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Intended Use Plan issued September 30, 2008."
Statewide Notice
MUNICIPALITIES AND OWNERS/OPERATORS OF PUBLIC DRINKING WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
New York State Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Intended Use Plan
Draft Amendment #10 to the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Intended Use Plan issued September 30, 2008 was published in the November 18, 2009 issue of the Environmental Notice Bulletin. The comment period for the Draft Amendment #10 closed on December 3, 2009. The New York State Department of Health received no public comments pertaining to this amendment. Therefore, the amendment to the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Intended Use Plan is final as shown below:
"The New York State Department of Health (DOH) and the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) amended the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Final Intended Use Plan (IUP) dated September 30, 2008 to identify sixteen projects that met the criteria established for receiving American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Green Project Reserve (GPR) funds. The DOH and the EFC selected one ARRA fundable project with green infrastructure components that qualify towards the GPR and fifteen projects that met the definition of GPR as part of the Green Innovations Grants Program (GIGP). The table of the ARRA eligible projects that have been selected to receive ARRA GPR funds, including those GIGP projects (known as Category G), follows:
| Applicant Name | County | Project Description | GPR Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County Water Authority (GPR) | Monroe | Construction of raw water intake tunnel and a portion of the transmission mains for the Eastside WTP. | $23,333,333 |
| Roxbury (T) (GIGP) | Delaware | Install 450 new meters, VFD's for pumps | $358,178 |
| Bard College (GIGP) | Dutchess | Microfiltration Plant | $991,620 |
| Beacon (C) (GIGP) | Dutchess | Leak detection equipment | $233,100 |
| Shore Haven WD Dutchess Co WWA (GIGP) | Dutchess | Install 100 new meters | $61,692 |
| Saranac Lake (V) (GIGP) | Franklin/Essex | Install 1900 new meters (approximately half of system already metered and would be replacement) | $1,000,000 |
| Orleans (T) (GIGP) | Jefferson | Install 337 new meters | $216,450 |
| Oyster Bay WD (GIGP) | Nassau | Solar power at administration building | $28,005 |
| Syracuse (C) (GIGP) | Onondaga | Install hydro turbine at Westcott Reservoir | $315,000 |
| Syracuse (C) (GIGP) | Onondaga | Install solar and micro turbine at Westcott storage tanks | $487,273 |
| Richland (T) (GIGP) | Oswego | Wind power generation at Schoeller well site | $585,000 |
| Schaghticoke (V) (GIGP) | Rensselaer | Install 215 new meters | $75,000 |
| Troy (C) (GIGP) | Rensselaer | Leak detection equipment | $450,000 |
| Sharon Springs (V) (GIGP) | Schoharie | Install 306 new meters | $203,148 |
| Bath Electric, Gas and Water (GIGP) | Steuben | Solar powered water circulators for storage tanks | $437,400 |
| Wurtsboro (V) (GIGP) | Sullivan | Install 589 new meters | $201,438 |
Except for the above-noted change, there are no other changes to projects listed on the Project Readiness List or to the project priority rankings."
This notice was prepared and submitted by:
____________________________________________________ Date: December 9, 2009
Charles AmentoBureau of Water Supply Protection
New York State Department of Health
Flanigan Square, 547 River Street, Room 400
Troy, New York 12180-2216
Phone Number: (518) 402-7650
