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The Utah Department of Environmental Quality receives stimulus funding through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The current status of the established projects can be viewed in the following tables:
The Utah Division of Water Quality has established the following ARRA projects:
| Recipient | Project Description |
Total Award |
Green Portion |
Contract Awarded |
| Kearns Improvement District | Relocation of sewer lines from back yards to public rights-of-way. | $5,025,000 |
0 |
No |
| Ogden City | Restore channel of Ogden River. | $1,000,000 |
$1,000,000 |
No |
| Orem City | Upgrade city's wastewater treatment plant to enhance the removal of nutrients, improve energy efficiency and provide bio-solids. | $11,889,000 |
$2,830,000 |
No |
| Parowan City | $512,000 |
$75,420 |
No |
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| Price City | Replacement of failing and inadequate sewer lines. | $1,729,000 |
0 |
No |
| Roosevelt City | Rehabilitate sewer lagoons and replace irrigation pumps irrigation pivots and building to allow for disposal of treated wastewater. | $2,882,000 |
$2,782,000 |
No |
| Salt Lake City | Replace covers on bio-solids digesters to recover energy and improve safety. | $6,920,000 |
$6,920,000 |
No |
| Salt Lake City Corporation | Restore channel and remove sediment from the Jordan River. | $577,500 |
$577,500 |
No |
| Salt Lake County Flood Control | Restore channel and remove sediment from the Jordan River. | $484,200 |
$484,200 |
No |
| Snyderville Basin Water Resources District | Remove sediment and phosphorus. | $300,000 |
$300,000 |
No |
| Stockton Town | Construction of a new collection system and treatment facility to replace septic tanks. | $10,764,000 |
$0 |
No |
| Utah State University/Logan City | Reduce phosphorus in Logan's wastewater lagoons by harvesting algae, converting it to biofuel and using fuel in city garbage trucks. | $500,000 |
$500,000 |
No |
| Wildlife Resources | Stream restoration and remove phosphorus from Sevier River. | $206,000 |
$206,000 |
No |
Total Cost |
$42,788,700 |
$15,675,120 |
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| Recipient | Location | Project Description | Cost |
| Division of Water Quality | State-Wide | Develop a State-Wide stormwater management plan. Work will be contracted out. | $38,405 |
| Division of Water Quality | State-Wide | Develop a Statewide Monitoring Council and Citizen Monitoring Program. Work will be completed by a temporary employee in DWQ. | $75,000 |
| Division of Water Quality | Logan | Cutler Reservoir TMDL development. Work will be contracted out. | $72,295 |
| Division of Water Quality | Salt Lake and Davis Counties | Develop a wetland assessment framework for the Great Salt Lake. | $23,000 |
Total Cost |
$208,700 |
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Revised: November 3, 2009