The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) staff will hold a series of meetings to provide information on the pending availability of funding to address groundwater contamination impacting sources of drinking water.  Stakeholders will also have an opportunity to provide input on the scope and process the State Water Board will use to select eligible projects. 

Topics to be covered at the meetings include:  State Water Board’s Groundwater Quality Funding (GWQF); how Proposition 1 Groundwater Sustainability and SB 445 Site Cleanup Subaccount (SCAP) funding programs work together; timeline for development of funding programs, project solicitation, grant agreements; eligible applicants and projects; solicit input on scope of the Proposition 1 Groundwater Sustainability and SB 445 Site Cleanup Subaccount programs; how and when to apply for funding; and, solicit input on GWQF Pre-Application. 

The Scoping Meetings are scheduled for June 2, 2015 in Fresno, June 4, 2015 in Sacramento, and a date and location yet to be determined in Southern California.  The Scoping Meeting announcement can be accessed here.

Additional Background Materials

GWQF PowerPoint can be accessed here.

GWQF Fact Sheet can be accessed here.

SCAP Fact Sheet can be accessed here.

Sign-up for Email alerts for "Groundwater Quality Funding Assistance" here