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  • Fund Your Infrastructure Projects Using ARPA Funds

    October 13th, 2021


    The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was signed into law in March 2021 to assist with the country’s recovery from the economic and health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. For state and local governments, ARPA provided $350 billion in emergency funding. Eligible uses for these funds include add...

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  • Fund Your Water Infrastructure Projects Through MassDEP's Loan and Grant Programs

    July 26th, 2021


    The deadline for the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) Division of Municipal Services State Revolving Fund (SRF) loans is August 20, 2021. The SRF program provides low interest loan options to Massachusetts’ municipalities to improve drinking water, wastewater trea...

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  • MS4 Year 3 Coming to a Close

    June 30th, 2021


    With the end of June 2021 rapidly approaching, another year of NPDES Phase II MS4 work draws to a close.  In summary, communities should have the following items completed by the end of June:

    Year 3, July 2020 through June 2021 (current year)

    • Screen all municipally-owned outfalls for flow and illicit discharge indicators during dry weather conditions
    • Pass regulatory mechanisms covering stormwater discharges from sites disturbing 1+ acres during and after construction

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