Governor Daugaard Announces $94.6 Million for Environmental Projects Gov. Dennis Daugaard says the state Board of Water and Natural Resources has approved $94.6 million for water and waste projects. The $94,620,125 total includes $7,636,000 in grants and $86,984,125 in low-interest loans, with $2,015,000 in principal forgiveness. The grants and loans awarded by the board are administered through the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).
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“I am pleased to announce that this financial assistance is available,” said Gov. Daugaard. “These grant and loan awards will result in better drinking water, improved wastewater treatment and enhanced protection of the environment.” Grants were awarded to: j Department of Environment and Natural Resources, $800,000 in two grant amendments, which includes a $550,000 grant amendment for the Big Sioux River Basin hydrologic and hydraulic model and a $250,000 grant amendment for waste tire and other solid waste cleanups Loans were awarded to: j B-Y Water District, $4.7 million loan for ground storage water reservoir j Centerville, $240,000 loan for Main Street storm sewer improvements j Gregory, $260,000 loan for Felton Street sewer replacement
Hermosa, $199,000 loan for well rehabilitation and system pressure improvements Humboldt, $272,000 loan for water meter replacement Martin, $633,000 loan for water main improvements Plankinton, $240,000 loan for water meter replacement Sioux Falls, $11.559 million loan that provides $11 million for primary digester cover and mixer improvements and $559,125 for nonpoint source improvements in the Big Sioux River basin TC&G Water Association, Inc., $775,000 loan amendment for drinking water system improvements Yankton, $37 million loan for a drinking water treatment plant
Loans with principal forgiveness were awarded to: j Doland, $150,000 loan for water meter replacement with $75,000 in principal forgiveness j Onida, $3.35 million, which includes a $2.4 million loan for wastewater system improvements and a $950,000 loan for water main replacement with $250,000 in principal forgiveness j Sturgis, $16.647 million for wastewater treatment system improvements, which includes a $400,000 grant and $16.247 million loan with $1.6 million in principal forgiveness j Worthing, $120,000 loan for water meter replacement with $90,000 in principal forgiveness Grant and loan packages were awarded to: j Canova, $52,000 for water meter replacement, which includes a $32,000 grant and $20,000 loan j Colton, $2.7 million for 1st and Main Street projects, which includes a $1.385 million loan for sanitary sewer
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