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Nonpoint Source (NPS) Nonpoint Source (NPS) ProgramProgram
PENNVEST Funding For:PENNVEST Funding For:
Non-Point Source Pollution ProjectsNon-Point Source Pollution Projects
Brion Johnson, Deputy Executive DirectorBrion Johnson, Deputy Executive Director
Categories of NPS pollution Categories of NPS pollution projects projects
AgricultureAgriculture Urban RunoffUrban Runoff Abandoned Abandoned
Mine DrainageMine Drainage BrownfieldsBrownfields
Green Green InfrastructureProjectsInfrastructureProjects
Examples of eligible green infrastructure Examples of eligible green infrastructure
Installation of porous pavement, green roofs and other Installation of porous pavement, green roofs and other approaches to managing wet weather run-offapproaches to managing wet weather run-off
Street tree and urban forestry programsStreet tree and urban forestry programs Installation of riparian buffers and wetlandsInstallation of riparian buffers and wetlands Downspout disconnection programs to eliminate storm water from Downspout disconnection programs to eliminate storm water from
combined sewer systemscombined sewer systems Installation of water metersInstallation of water meters Purchase of leak detection equipmentPurchase of leak detection equipment Energy efficiency – retrofits and upgrades to pumps and treatment Energy efficiency – retrofits and upgrades to pumps and treatment
processesprocesses Installation of water efficient fixtures, fittings, equipment and Installation of water efficient fixtures, fittings, equipment and
appliancesappliances
Types of Specific Types of Specific Practices Practices
Agricultural BMPs: BMPs in NRCS Technical ManualAgricultural BMPs: BMPs in NRCS Technical Manual
Urban Runoff: BMPs in DEP Stormwater Best Urban Runoff: BMPs in DEP Stormwater Best Practice Manual (Limited to “Developed” areas Practice Manual (Limited to “Developed” areas identified in County Comprehensive Plan)identified in County Comprehensive Plan)
AMD & Brownfields: Specific lists of BMPs in the AMD & Brownfields: Specific lists of BMPs in the Preliminary Program Design manualPreliminary Program Design manual
Non-Point Source in Non-Point Source in ParksParks
Low Impact Storm Water StrategiesLow Impact Storm Water Strategies Best Management Practices Best Management Practices
Pervious Asphalt Pervious Asphalt Bio retention/Rain GardensBio retention/Rain Gardens Emergent PlantingsEmergent Plantings Tree PlantingsTree Plantings Erosion and Sedimentation Control Erosion and Sedimentation Control
Towamencin Township – Towamencin Township – Fischer’s ParkFischer’s Park
Treat Stormwater Treat Stormwater Run-off for:Run-off for: 85% Suspended 85% Suspended
SolidsSolids 85% Phosphorus85% Phosphorus 30% nitrates30% nitrates
Towamencin Township – Towamencin Township – Fischer’s Park Fischer’s Park
$281,964$281,964 35,910 square feet 35,910 square feet
of pervious paving of pervious paving Infiltration BedInfiltration Bed Store 9,170 cubic Store 9,170 cubic
feet of storm waterfeet of storm water
OhioPyle – OhioPyle – Green Infrastructure ProjectGreen Infrastructure Project
Reduce Inflow and Reduce Inflow and infiltrationinfiltration
Eliminate Hydraulic Eliminate Hydraulic Overloads at WW Overloads at WW PlantPlant
Remove storm water Remove storm water during peak flowsduring peak flows
OhioPyleOhioPyleGreen Infrastructure ProjectGreen Infrastructure Project
$1,312,718$1,312,718 22,000 square feet 22,000 square feet
of pervious pavingof pervious paving Rain BarrelsRain Barrels 2 cisterns 2 cisterns curbingcurbing
Lewisburg / East Buffalo Township / Kelly Township – Multi-Generation Park
Nutrient Trading Nutrient Trading Nitrogen and Phosphorus CreditsNitrogen and Phosphorus Credits
Chesapeake Bay Only Chesapeake Bay Only Determined by DEP based upon water Determined by DEP based upon water
quality impactsquality impacts Auctions Conducted by PENNVESTAuctions Conducted by PENNVEST
Value determined by auction processValue determined by auction process PENNVEST Provides security to both buyer PENNVEST Provides security to both buyer
and seller and seller
Eligible ApplicantsEligible Applicants
MunicipalitiesMunicipalities Municipal AuthoritiesMunicipal Authorities County Conservation DistrictsCounty Conservation Districts Watershed OrganizationsWatershed Organizations Nonprofit OrganizationsNonprofit Organizations Other Private Entities Other Private Entities
Partnering with state Partnering with state agenciesagencies
PENNVEST has a history of working with PENNVEST has a history of working with other state and local entities to maximize other state and local entities to maximize resources and improve water quality.resources and improve water quality.
DCNR, DEP, and DCED are a strong DCNR, DEP, and DCED are a strong partner in the development of traditional partner in the development of traditional and alternative solutions to water quality and alternative solutions to water quality issues impacting local communities.issues impacting local communities.
Technical requirementsTechnical requirements Design completion
Identified problem with alternatives that have been analyzed – Identified problem with alternatives that have been analyzed – so that it is clear that the proposed project is the best use of so that it is clear that the proposed project is the best use of funds and funds and will workwill work!!
Site specific plans – consult with PENNVEST and PADEP for Site specific plans – consult with PENNVEST and PADEP for what is appropriate for various types of projectswhat is appropriate for various types of projects
Plan and profile drawingsPlan and profile drawings Clear description of WHAT is being done and HOW.Clear description of WHAT is being done and HOW.
Implementation plan Clear construction scheduleClear construction schedule Permits in hand before applicationPermits in hand before application Plans for inspections during and after constructionPlans for inspections during and after construction Operation and maintenance provisionsOperation and maintenance provisions
Environmental review Requirements vary – consult with PADEPRequirements vary – consult with PADEP
PADEP carries out project PADEP carries out project analysisanalysis
Water Quality Water Quality 40%40% Compliance Compliance 10%10% PlanningPlanning 25%25% Benefit-to-costBenefit-to-cost 20%20% SafetySafety 5% 5%
Funding SummaryFunding Summary• Projects Approved:Projects Approved:
• 3,1593,159
• 976 Drinking Water976 Drinking Water• 1,480 Waste Water1,480 Waste Water• 15 Brownfield15 Brownfield• 3 Acid Mine Drainage3 Acid Mine Drainage• 115 Storm Water115 Storm Water• 468 On-Lot468 On-Lot• 102 Non Point Source102 Non Point Source
• Total Funding approved to Date:Total Funding approved to Date:• $7.1 Billion$7.1 Billion
Projected Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Projected Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Funding BudgetFunding Budget(and beyond?)(and beyond?)
Total: $335 millionTotal: $335 million Loans: $300 million Loans: $300 million Grants: $35.4 million Grants: $35.4 million
Growing Greener Growing Greener Federal SRF’sFederal SRF’s Marcellus impact fee (Act 13) Marcellus impact fee (Act 13) Minerals extraction royalties (Act 147) Minerals extraction royalties (Act 147)
https://www.act13-reporting.puc.pa.gov/Modules/PublicReporting/https://www.act13-reporting.puc.pa.gov/Modules/PublicReporting/Overview.aspxOverview.aspx
NPS – Financial Capability Criteria
Based upon the land owner / benefactor capacity
Factors considered:
Private For Profit – Revenues, available funds and the impact of debt service
Governmental and Not For Profit –
Unrestricted cash and investments, operating expenses and cash flow as related to debt service.
How to applyHow to apply
Contact the PENNVEST Project Contact the PENNVEST Project Specialist for your area of the stateSpecialist for your area of the state
Participate in a planning consultation Participate in a planning consultation meeting with PENNVEST and DEPmeeting with PENNVEST and DEP
Submit application through PENNVEST Submit application through PENNVEST website: www.pennvest.state.pa.uswebsite: www.pennvest.state.pa.us
PENNVEST CONTACTSPENNVEST CONTACTS
PV Region 1PV Region 1 – Dave Henning – Dave Henning 717-783- 4490; [email protected] 4490; [email protected] Northwest and North Central Northwest and North Central
PennsylvaniaPennsylvania
PV Region 2PV Region 2 – Larry Gasparato – Larry Gasparato 717-783-6673; [email protected] 717-783-6673; [email protected] Southwest PennsylvaniaSouthwest Pennsylvania
PV Region 3PV Region 3 – Tess Schlupp – Tess Schlupp 717-783-8618; [email protected]; [email protected] South Central and Southeastern South Central and Southeastern
PennsylvaniaPennsylvania
PV Region 4PV Region 4 – Rebecca Kennedy – Rebecca Kennedy 717-783-4493; [email protected]; [email protected] Northeastern PennsylvaniaNortheastern Pennsylvania
PENNVEST WebsitePENNVEST Websitehttp://www.pennvest.state.pa.us
Questions or Follow-up?Questions or Follow-up?
Brion Johnson: Brion Johnson: 717-783-6798717-783-6798 [email protected]@pa.gov
PENNVEST in general: www.pennvest.state.pa.usPENNVEST in general: www.pennvest.state.pa.us
To find a Project Specialist by county, go to the To find a Project Specialist by county, go to the homepage of our website and click on the “Regional homepage of our website and click on the “Regional Assistance” link under the map on the left-hand side.Assistance” link under the map on the left-hand side.