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This project will replace backflow preventers, fire hydrants, and water main to reduce leaks and provide a more reliable water system. The $2,261,500 DWSRF conservation loan will finance improvements to the water distribution system. The city is eligible for principal forgiveness up to $1,090,000. The loan qualifies for a reduced interest rate because a portion of the project is a conservation activity. The city will pay 0.67% interest on the 20-year loan. This project will reduce inflow and infiltration and promote effective treatment to ensure the plant can maintain compliance.
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The $2,180,000 CWSRF conservation loan will finance upgrading the sewer system and the wastewater treatment plant. The city will pay 0.13% interest on the 20-year loan, which is eligible for a reduced interest rate because the city is a WaterFirst Community. Constructing a new clearwell, high service pump station, transfer piping, and various plant improvements will allow adequate water storage capacity and move infrastructure outside of the 100-year flood plain. The $14,000,000 DWSRF loan will finance improving the water treatment plant and constructing water system infrastructure. The authority will pay 0.86% interest on the 30-year loan, which is eligible for a reduced interest rate because Coweta County is a WaterFirst Community. This project will ensure the treatment facility meets treatment standards and increasing demand due to continued growth. The authority’s service population is projected to grow. The $25,000,000 CWSRF loan will finance upgrading and expanding the Shenandoah Wastewater Treatment Facility. The city will pay 0.52% interest on the 10-year loan. The pump station is experiencing breaks in the force main due to high pumping head and water hammer. The $500,000 Georgia Fund loan will finance rehabilitating the Kingwood pump station.
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The city will pay 0.13% interest on the 20-year loan, which qualifies for a reduced interest rate because the city is a WaterFirst Community. This project will improve the stormwater conveyance system including expanding and constricting detention facilities and rehabilitating roadway culverts and storm drainage pipes. The city is experiencing constant flooding due to inadequate drainage infrastructure. The $2,000,000 CWSRF loan will finance rehabilitating the city’s stormwater system. The city is eligible for principal forgiveness up to $631,708. The loan will finance a conservation project, which qualifies for a reduced interest rate. The city will pay 0.13% on the 20-year loan. This project will reduce leaks, increase billing accuracy, and improve meter reading efficiency. The $1,264,000 DWSRF conservation loan will finance replacing manual-read water meters with an advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) system. The city is eligible for principal forgiveness up to $97,470. The city will pay 0.43% interest on the 20-year loan. This project will improve the efficiency and enhance wastewater treatment systems. The $216,600 CWSRF conservation loan will finance installing a new bar screen, aeration system, baffle curtain, and electrical control panels. Twin City awarded $341,000 DWSRF conservation loan.Stewart County Water & Sewage Authority awarded a $160,000 DWSRF conservation loan.Paulding County awarded a $1,190,000 CWSRF conservation loan.Newton County Water & Sewerage Authority awarded a $25,000,000 Georgia Fund loan.Meansville awarded a $1,400,000 DWSRF conservation loan.Lake Lanier Islands Development Authority awarded $3,679,500 CWSRF conservation loan.Hogansville awarded $2,934,000 DWSRF loan.Fargo awarded a $642,300 DWSRF conservation loan.Dawson awarded a $2,180,000 CWSRF conservation loan and a $2,261,500 DWSRF conservation loan.Coweta County Water & Sewerage Authority awarded $25,000,000 CWSRF loan.Clayton awarded a $500,000 Georgia Fund loan.Blackshear awarded a $1,264,000 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) conservation loan.Baconton awarded a $216,600 Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) conservation loan.Seventeen Georgia communities were awarded financing totaling $91,935,500 for water, sewer, wastewater, and stormwater projects by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) board of directors. Independent Registered Municipal Advisor Exemption Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act Call for Projects