The Iowa Environmental Protection Commission (EPC) approved the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Intended Use Plans (IUP) for fiscal year 2022 (July 1, 2021-June 30, 2022). The Commission took the action on June 15, 2021 during their teleconference meeting. Clean Water State...
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REMINDER: July 2nd is the Pre-application Meeting Deadline for March 2021 SRF Water Resource Restoration Sponsored Project Applications The SRF Water Resource Restoration Sponsored Project program provides wastewater utilities with the opportunity to fund locally directed, watershed-based, nonpoint source projects to address water quality problems. Communities or wastewater utilities...
Did you know...changing a SRF project scope may require additional environmental, design and permitting, and/or administrative review? Significant changes in scope may cause delays if additional work is required by the DNR project manager or SRF environmental review specialist. The scope of the project must be outlined on the SRF Intended...
SRF Water Resource Restoration Sponsored Project Application Materials for September 2021 Application Round Now Available The SRF Water Resource Restoration Sponsored Project program provides wastewater utilities with the opportunity to fund locally directed, watershed-based, nonpoint source projects to address water quality problems. The SRF Sponsored Project Application for...
The Fiscal Year 2022 Intended Use Plans (IUP) for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) and the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) are now available for public review and comment at the following locations: Clean Water SRF Drinking Water SRF The IUPs cover the period of...
Today, The Water Research Foundation (WRF) released the CLASIC tool, which utilizes a life cycle cost framework to support feasibility and planning of stormwater infrastructure. CLASIC helps stormwater professionals, community planners, and local decision-makers understand and weigh the estimated costs, reductions in runoff and pollutant loads, and co-benefits of various planning...
The following State Revolving Fund (SRF) Forms have been updated. These forms can be found on both the SRF website and the DNR website. If you have downloaded a previous version of the documents, please replace them with the versions dated 2021. SRF Website on the SRF Forms page and Sponsored Project...
The Iowa Environmental Protection Commission (EPC) approved the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Intended Use Plans (IUP) updates for fourth quarter of fiscal year 2021 (July 1, 2020-June 30, 2021). The Commission took the action on March 16, 2021 during their teleconference meeting....
Please join EPA on April 21st at 1:30 PM (CST) for a Lunch and Learn webinar covering the American Iron and Steel Requirement. This webinar will focus on the AIS listed product category of Construction Materials. There will be an approximately 20 minute presentation followed by a question and answer session....
The required SRF Front-End Documents have been updated and are now available for use. All SRF projects bidding in February 2021 and after will be required to use the updated SRF Front-End Documents. Please note the addition of a new requirement addressed as Attachment 10. If you have downloaded a...
Please join EPA on March 2nd at 2:30 PM (CST) for a Lunch and Learn webinar covering the American Iron and Steel Requirement. This webinar will cover AIS Compliance Roles and Responsibilities. There will be a 15 minute presentation followed by a question and answer session. Please see the attached webinar...
Did you know... that due to project workload and for planning purposes, the SRF staff evaluates projects that have been on the Intended Use Plan (IUP) Project Priority List (PPL) for more than three years? A notification will be sent to the applicants that their project may be dropped from...
The Fiscal Year 2021 Intended Use Plan (IUP) Fourth Quarter Update for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) and the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) are now available for public review and comment at the following locations: Clean Water SRF Drinking Water SRF The IUPs cover...
Applications are now being accepted for the Water Quality Financing Program. The Water Quality Financing Program was created in 2018 as a state funded revolving loan fund to finance projects that improve water quality. Priority is given to projects that are collaborative efforts. Projects can address either point source or nonpoint...
Please join EPA on February 9, 2021 from 2-3:30 PM for the annual AIS Requirement National Refresher Webinar. This webinar will be presented by EPA’s Clean Water (CW) and Drinking Water (DW) State Revolving Fund (SRF) programs and EPA's Water Infrastructure and Finance Innovation Act (WIFIA) program. The refresher webinar...
The Iowa Water Environment Association (IAWEA) is pleased to offer a virtual CEU series. This virtual CEU series is designed to offer meaningful technical content related to small communities across the State of Iowa. Each module will offer 0.2 CEUs or 2 PDHs to attendees. If you are interested in...
The Iowa Environmental Protection Commission (EPC) approved the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Intended Use Plans (IUP) updates for third quarter of fiscal year 2021 (July 1, 2020-June 30, 2021). The Commission took the action on December 15, 2020 during their teleconference meeting....
REMINDER: December 18th is the Pre-application Meeting Deadline for March 2021 SRF Water Resource Restoration Sponsored Project Applications December 10, 2020 The SRF Water Resource Restoration Sponsored Project program provides wastewater utilities with the opportunity to fund locally directed, watershed-based, nonpoint source projects to address water quality problems....
The Fiscal Year 2021 Intended Use Plan (IUP) Third Quarter Update for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) and the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) are now available for public review and comment at the following locations: Clean Water SRF Drinking Water SRF The IUPs cover...
Please join EPA on October 21st at 1:15pm (CST) for the sixth 30-minute Lunch and Learn webinar covering the American Iron and Steel requirement. This sixth webinar will cover the National Minor Components Waiver. There will be a 15 minute presentation followed by a question and answer session. Please see the attached webinar flyer for more information and registration...
Iowa’s SRF issues two documents each year for the Clean Water SRF and the Drinking Water SRF Programs: Intended Use Plan (IUP) and Annual Report. The Intended Use Plans are published at the beginning of the year and outline the goals and objectives for each program area. Annual Reports are...
The "SRF Letter of Concurrence of Award" has been updated with the intent to provide our customers with a clear understanding of the purpose of the letter and to better communicate the next steps in the SRF funding process. One significant change is the terminology being used in the letter....
The Iowa Environmental Protection Commission (EPC) approved the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Intended Use Plans (IUP) updates for second quarter of fiscal year 2021 (July 1, 2020-June 30, 2021). The Commission took the action on September 15, 2020 during their teleconference meeting....
Please join EPA on September 30th at 1PM (CST) for the fifth 30-minute Lunch and Learn webinar covering the American Iron and Steel requirement. This fifth webinar will cover Project and Product-Specific Waivers. There will be a 15 minute presentation followed by a question and answer session. Please see the attached...
Due to the widespread impacts resulting from the August 10th Derecho that swept through much of Iowa, the next SRF Water Resource Restoration Sponsored Project application deadline has been extended from September 1st to September 15th in order to provide extra time for those impacted by the storm to complete...
