CHAPTER 4.5. Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Law of 1997
Chapter 4.5 added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 734, Sec. 15.
§§ 116760–116762.60 · 24 sections
ARTICLE 1. Short Title § 116760 · 1 section
- § 116760 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Law of 1997.
ARTICLE 2. Legislative Findings of Necessity and Cause for Action § 116760.10 · 1 section
- § 116760.10 (a) Because the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 300j et seq.) provides for establishment of a perpetual drinking water revolving fund, which…
ARTICLE 3. Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund §§ 116760.20–116760.46 · 11 sections
- § 116760.20 Unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions govern the construction of this chapter: (a) “Acceptable result” means the project that, when…
- § 116760.30 (a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury the Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund for the purpose of implementing this chapter, and,…
- § 116760.38 Subject to all applicable constitutional restrictions, a city, county, or special district may borrow money and incur indebtedness pursuant to this chapter.
- § 116760.39 (a) In addition to the actions described in Section 116760.40, the board may, to implement the Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, improve access to…
- § 116760.40 (a) The board may undertake any of the following actions to implement the Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund: (1) Enter into agreements with the federal…
- § 116760.41 Moneys in the fund and the special accounts may be expended for additional purposes provided in the federal act.
- § 116760.42 (a) The board may enter into an agreement with the federal government for federal contributions to the fund only if the board is prepared to commit to…
- § 116760.43 (a) The board shall implement this chapter pursuant to the adoption of a policy handbook that is not subject to the requirements of Chapter 3.5 (commencing…
- § 116760.44 (a) The board may deposit administrative fees and charges paid by public water systems and other available and necessary money into an account of the fund. (b)…
- § 116760.45 (a) For purposes of this section “act” means the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or any…
- § 116760.46 (a) The Safe Drinking Water Small Community Emergency Grant Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. (b) The following moneys shall be deposited in the…
ARTICLE 4. Establishment and Utilization of Priority List for Funding § 116760.50 · 1 section
- § 116760.50 (a) The board shall establish eligibility criteria for project financing pursuant to this chapter that shall be consistent with federal requirements. (b) To…
ARTICLE 5. Project Eligibility, Funding, and Contracts §§ 116761.20–116761.40 · 2 sections
- § 116761.20 (a) Planning and preliminary engineering studies, project design, and construction costs incurred by a community water system or not-for-profit noncommunity…
- § 116761.40 (a) The failure or inability of any public water system to receive funds under this chapter or any other financial assistance program or any delay in obtaining…
ARTICLE 6. Contracts for Project Funding §§ 116761.50–116761.51 · 2 sections
- § 116761.50 (a) The board may enter into financing agreements with applicants for the purposes set forth in this chapter. (b) If the board provides construction financing,…
- § 116761.51 (a) As a condition of receiving construction financing under this article for work performed at the City of San Diego’s North City Water Reclamation Plant,…
ARTICLE 7. Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Management §§ 116761.62–116761.86 · 5 sections
- § 116761.62 (a) To the extent permitted by federal and state law, moneys in the fund may be expended to rebate to the federal government all arbitrage profits required by…
- § 116761.65 (a) The board shall establish, and may periodically adjust, the interest rate for repayable financing made pursuant to this chapter at a rate not to exceed 50…
- § 116761.70 (a) The Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Administration Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. (b) The following moneys shall be deposited into…
- § 116761.85 (a) Moneys repaid to the state pursuant to any contract executed pursuant to this chapter, including interest payments and all interest earned on or accruing…
- § 116761.86 To the extent amounts in the fund are not required for current obligation or expenditure, those amounts shall be invested in interest bearing obligations, and…
ARTICLE 8. Source Water Protection Program § 116762.60 · 1 section
- § 116762.60 (a) The board shall, contingent upon receiving federal capitalization grant funds, develop and implement a program to protect sources of drinking water. In…