Intended Use Plan for FY-2012 - Water Resources Board - State of ...

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••Assist in the maintenance, restoration and protection of beneficialuses identified in Oklahoma’s Water Quality Standards to provide forthe propagation of fish and wildlife and the protection of water andrecreational resources in and on waters of the State.••Support EPA’s Strategic Plan and assist the State in meeting waterquality goals identified in the Continuing Planning Process and NonpointSource Management Program to reduce or eliminate water qualitythreats in Oklahoma’s priority watersheds.••Maintain the fiscal integrity of the fund to ensure it remains viable andself perpetuating to meet the long-range water quality needs of theState.••Maintain the perpetuity of the CWSRF through maintaining net assetsequal to federal capitalization grants and state matching funds••Encourage communities to develop sustainable systems that employeffective utility management practices to build and maintain the level oftechnical, financial and managerial capacity necessary to ensure longtermsustainability.Short-term GoalsThe State will pursue short-term goals in an effort to continually improve theCWSRF program.••Provide financing to communities listed in this plan that are underNPDES enforcement orders to meet deadlines for municipal compliancein accordance with CWA Section 301(I)(l).••Provide financing to assist communities in eliminating water pollutionproblems, improve water quality in the State’s waters, and build sewagefacilities needed to maintain surface water and groundwater qualitystandards.••Work with State/local agencies to identify current gaps in the State’sNPS, storm water, green infrastructure and Brownfields funding, identifypotential CWSRF-eligible projects, and develop appropriate financingstrategies, as necessary.••Provide 25% of all CWSRF loans to communities of less than 10,000population for assistance in building more affordable sewage treatmentworks or implementing NPS pollution control activities.••Obtain maximum capitalization of the fund for the State in the shortesttime possible.••Gain approval of FY 2012 CWSRF capitalization grant appropriationsand have grant funds awarded within the 2nd quarter of FFY 2012.••Generate sufficient investment and loan interest earnings to retirerevenue bonds.••Gain EPA approval to reserve transfer authority of an amount equal to33% of the Drinking Water (DW) SRF capitalization grant between theDWSRF and the CWSRF.••Complete a revenue bond issue to meet funding shortfalls and to providematching funds for Federal capitalization grants, as necessary.16
Clean Water SRF Activities to Be SupportedAllocation of Funds to Eligible EntitiesThe OWRB utilizes a six-step process to prescribe how available funds will beallocated between eligible wastewater construction or pollution control andrefinancing projects, as follows:1. Identify borrowers that are ready to proceed with projects during FY2012;2. Set-aside 25% of all funds for small communities (
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Page 3 and 4: ContentsLetters of Support.........
Page 5 and 6: MARY FALLINGOVERNORJ.D. STRONGEXECU
Page 7 and 8: J.D. STRONGEXECUTIVE DIRECTORmARY F
Page 9 and 10: OCWP Community Impact Measure Proje
Page 11 and 12: Proposed FY 2012 Projects (Clean Wa
Page 13 and 14: practices, water reuse and sustaina
Page 15: to ensure that an Entity is meeting
Page 19 and 20: 602(b)(4) Expeditious and Timely Ex
Page 21 and 22: Transfer Authority Between Clean Wa
Page 23 and 24: The funds are restricted by several
Page 25 and 26: Fundable ListFiscal Year 2012Oklaho
Page 27 and 28: Oklahoma Water Resources BoardClean
Page 29 and 30: ance Programecipient Statusved as o
Page 31 and 32: FY 2012 Oklahoma Clean Water SRF In
Page 39 and 40: FY 2012 Oklahoma CWSRF Intended Use
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Page 43 and 44: ATTACHMENT 22010 Clean Water and Dr
Page 45 and 46: PART A - CWSRF GPR SPECIFIC GUIDANC
Page 47 and 48: CWSRF Technical GuidanceThe followi
Page 49 and 50: 1.4-5 Design criteria are available
Page 51 and 52: 3.2-2 Projects that achieve a 20% r
Page 53 and 54: 4.2-5b All building costs are eligi
Page 55 and 56: 4.5-7 Projects that achieve the goa
Page 57 and 58: ORF-000Rev-05/10Oklahoma Clean Wate
Page 59 and 60: 2. Water Efficiency Components:Defi
Page 61 and 62: Total Present worth Cost Analysis C
Page 63 and 64: System‐WideTOTALS680,022$639,220.
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as of June 27, 2011Oklahoma SAAP Gr
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AcknowledgementsSpecial thanks to O
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