S105 - 2021 Appropriations Act. (SL 2021-180)

Overview: Section 12.12 of S.L. 2021-180 provides that funds appropriated to the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund or the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to provide State matching funds that are in excess of the amount required to draw down all available federal capitalization grant funds may also be used for water and wastewater infrastructure grants awarded from the Wastewater Reserve, the Drinking Water Reserve, or the Viable Utility Reserve.

This section authorizes DEQ to impose specific performance measures or conditions on any grant awarded from the Drinking Water Reserve or Wastewater Reserve to ensure an adequately funded program for the repair, maintenance, and management of the water or wastewater infrastructure.

This section became effective July 1, 2021.