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Wastewater
Almost any project associated with sewage collection, treatment or disposal is eligible for financing, including correction of inflow/infiltration problems, sludge management and combined sewer overflows.
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Drinking Water
Eligibility applies to projects that address federal safe drinking water health standards. This includes replacement, source development and rehabilitation, treatment to comply with primary/secondary drinking water standards, storage to prevent contamination from entering the water system, and transmission lines/distribution systems to prevent contamination or to improve pressure to safe levels. » more info |
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Stormwater
Eligible projects include construction, expansion or replacement of stormwater management systems, construction or expansion of basins, replacement of storm drains, and rehabilitation of tide gates and extension of outfall points.
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Landfills
Aspects of sealing an old landfill or constructing a new cell in an active one relating to prevention, reduction or control of leachate, its storage and/or treatment are eligible for financing. » more info |
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Brownfields
The cleanup of abandoned and contaminated industrial sites is eligible for financing if a local or county government assumes the responsibility for the loan. The program will finance the removal of contaminated soil, capping and stormwater controls.
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Open Space Acquisition
Preserving open land that will contribute to maintaining or enhancing the quality of surface or ground water may be financed under the program.
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Other Projects
The Trust funds other types of activities that relate to water quality and encourages borrowers to inquire about projects that do not fall under the above categories. Projects that provide a water quality benefit will be evaluated by the Trust and DEP who will determine financial eligibility. Here are a few examples of innovative projects that received funding.
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