Draft DWSRF IUP: Amended Version Following Public Comment Period

On Friday, July 10, at 1:30pm, Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) conducted a public hearing for the Draft American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Intended Use Plan (IUP).  The hearing was a component of a 30 day public comment period which concluded at 5:00pm, Monday, July 13.  It is estimated that over 100 persons attended the hearing; 29 presented public comment.  In total, approximately 70 comments were received throughout the comment period.

Based on qualifying information received from applicants during the public comment period that clarified a project’s description, including disadvantaged community status or qualifications as a “green” project, revisions have been made to the Draft DWSRF IUP.  To view the amended Draft DWSRF IUP (dated 7-14-09), as well as the Draft used for the public comment period (dated 6-10-09), please click here.

The Revised Draft DWSRF IUP will be presented for final adoption at the TWDB meeting scheduled for Thursday, July 16 at 11:00 am.  For more information regarding the Board meeting, please click here.

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