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Montana’s Paradigm Shift: Re-Engineering WWTP Operations to Reduce Nutrients without Capital Expenditures

May 1, 2016

Montana trains wastewater treatment plant operators to operate their facilities differently than originally designed, facilitating the removal of nutrients. Through this targeted education and some additional on-site, site-specific assistance, wastewater…

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Maryland SRF Supports Wind Turbine at WWTP

May 1, 2016

Crisfield, Maryland, a small, economically-disadvantaged city on the Maryland’s Eastern Shore, is combining CWSRF and other funding to design and construct a wind turbine at their wastewater treatment plant. The…

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Louisiana’s Wastewater Reuse Project

May 1, 2016

The City of West Monroe used CWSRF funding to upgrade an existing wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). As a result of this water efficiency project, the facility now treats wastewater to…

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Iowa’s Linked Deposit Loans

May 1, 2016

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the Iowa Finance Authority have developed clean water state revolving fund-linked deposit loan programs for manure management and soil erosion control. Working with…

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Georgia’s Toilet Rebate Program

May 1, 2016

Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority (DDCWSA) received a $300,000 commitment to offer a rebate program to replace inefficient toilets that use more than 1.6 gallons per flush and exist…

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Bundling and Fast-Tracking High Priority Projects in West County Wastewater District, California

May 1, 2016

The West County Wastewater District obtained a low-interest, 20-year loan agreement in June 2014 with Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF) for approximately $18 million dollars at an interest rate…

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Minnesota Kicks off Statewide Safe Water Efforts

April 22, 2016

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Commissioner John Linc Stine shared the stage with Governor Mark Dayton at an event promoting Water Action Week, an initiative calling on Minnesotans to take specific…

Filed Under: Member Innovation

States Weigh In On FY17 Water Funding Needs

April 21, 2016

Combined letters to both House and Senate Committees on FY 17 Appropriations for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for Water Programs.

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2016 Spring Meeting Materials

April 15, 2016

Our 2016 Spring Meeting was held in Nashville, TN on April 10-13. Here you can find session materials, a registration list, and helpful links provided by the speakers.

Filed Under: ECOS Update

Partners for Meeting State Research Needs

April 11, 2016

This document provides brief examples of states using EPA research and resources through the Office of Research and Development to address environmental concerns.

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