§ 159G-71 – State Water Infrastructure Authority; powers and duties.
159G-71. State Water Infrastructure Authority; powers and duties. The Authority has the following additional duties: (1) After reviewing the recommendations for grants and loans submitted to it by the Division, to determine the rank of applications and to select the applications that are eligible to receive grants and loans, consistent with federal law. (2) To […]
§ 159G-72 – State Water Infrastructure Authority; reports.
159G-72. State Water Infrastructure Authority; reports. No later than November 1 of each year, the Authority shall submit a report of its activity and findings, including any recommendations or legislative proposals, to the Environmental Review Commission, the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources, and the Fiscal Research Division with the […]
§ 159G-36 – Limits on loans and grants.
159G-36. Limits on loans and grants. (a) CWSRF and DWSRF. – Federal law governs loans and grants from the CWSRF and the DWSRF. An award of a loan or grant from one of these accounts must be consistent with federal law. (b) Certain Reserve Cost Limit. – The amount of a loan or grant from […]
§ 159G-34 – Loans and grants available from Drinking Water Reserve.
159G-34. Loans and grants available from Drinking Water Reserve. (a) Types. – The Department is authorized to make the types of loans and grants listed in this section from the Drinking Water Reserve. Each type of loan or grant must be administered through a separate account within the Drinking Water Reserve. (1) Loan. – A […]
§ 159G-34.5 – Grant types available from Viable Utility Reserve.
159G-34.5. Grant types available from Viable Utility Reserve. (a) The Department is authorized to make the following types of grants from the Viable Utility Reserve: (1) Asset assessment and rate study grant. – An asset inventory and assessment grant is available to inventory the existing public water or wastewater system, or both, document the condition […]
§ 159G-35 – Criteria for loans and grants.
159G-35. Criteria for loans and grants. (a) CWSRF and DWSRF. – Federal law determines the criteria for awarding a loan or grant from the CWSRF or the DWSRF. An award of a loan or grant from one of these accounts must meet the criteria set under federal law. The Department is directed to establish through […]
§ 159G-24 – Fee imposed on a loan or grant from Water Infrastructure Fund.
159G-24. Fee imposed on a loan or grant from Water Infrastructure Fund. (a) A loan awarded from the Water Infrastructure Fund is subject to a fee of two percent (2%) of the loan. A grant awarded from the Water Infrastructure Fund is subject to a fee of one and one-half percent (1 1/2%) of the […]
§ 159G-25 – Expenditure for emergency corrective action at a wastewater treatment works.
159G-25. Expenditure for emergency corrective action at a wastewater treatment works. (a) The Department may use revenue in any account of the Wastewater Reserve to provide funds for emergency corrective action at a wastewater treatment works under the circumstances set out in this section. The amount expended in a fiscal year for corrective action under […]
§ 159G-26 – Annual reports on Water Infrastructure Fund.
159G-26. Annual reports on Water Infrastructure Fund. (a) Requirement. – The Department shall publish a report each year on the accounts in the Water Infrastructure Fund that are administered by the Division of Water Infrastructure. The report shall be published by November 1 of each year and cover the preceding fiscal year. The Department shall […]
§ 159G-30 – Department's responsibility.
159G-30. Department’s responsibility. The Department, through the Division, administers the following: (1) Loans and grants made from the CWSRF, the DWSRF, the Wastewater Reserve, and the Drinking Water Reserve. (2) The award of funds by the Authority from the Community Development Block Grant program to local government units for infrastructure projects. (3) Grants made from […]