The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) is now accepting funding applications for the 2019 Annual Drinking Water Construction Project Assistance Program through the Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund (DWGTF) for drinking water infrastructure projects. For eligibility requirements, guidance in completing this application, and additional information regarding the criteria the Commission may use Read More
Notice of Proposed Rules – Administrative Procedures for Grant and Loans from the Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund
This is an announcement of the filing of the proposed rules Env-Dw-1300, Administrative Procedures for Grants and Loans from the Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund (DWGTF). The proposed rules implement RSA 485-F relative to the DWGTF. Specifically, RSA 485-F:3, II directs the Department to adopt rules to administer a competitive grant program for drinking Read More
DWGTF Advisory Commission Approves Adoption of 2019 Award Plan and Funding Applications
At their April 16, 2019 DWGTF Advisory Commission meeting, the Advisory Commission voted unanimously to adopt the 2019 Award Plan, the funding applications for Annual Drinking Water Construction Projects Assistance Program and the funding and eligibility applications for the Source Water Protection Grant Program. The 2019 Award Plan has been prepared to inform stakeholders on Read More
DWGTF Advisory Commission Approves Construction and Source Water Protection Project Rule Sets
The Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund (DWGTF) Advisory Commission approved revisions to the rule sets for Construction Projects and Source Water Protection Projects at the Commission meeting on Monday, March 11, 2019. The new rules provide additional clarity on the project types the DWGTF Advisory Commission is looking to support and outlines the funding Read More
2019 Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds (SRF) & Drinking Water Groundwater Trust Fund Workshop
The New Hampshire Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (SRF) Loan Programs will be hosting a workshop with the New Hampshire Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust (DWGT) Fund on April 19, 2019 at the Department of Environmental Services in Concord, NH. The workshop will provide program updates, past borrower experiences, and afternoon sessions Read More
DWGTF Advisory Commission Public Input Request Dec. 3, 2018
The DWGTF Advisory Commission welcomes you to share your thoughts about how the selection process can be improved in the future. The Commission recognizes the importance of community collaboration for success and would like to provide the opportunity to the public to voice any suggestions and/or concerns at the December 3, 2018 Trust Fund Advisory Commission Meeting, 10 Read More
Drinking Water Project Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Pennichuck Merrimack River Interconnection Project – November 26
Concord NH – The New Hampshire Drinking Water and Groundwater Advisory Commission and the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services invite the media to attend a ribbon cutting ceremony to recognize the Pennichuck Merrimack River Interconnection Project. The project involves connecting the Pennichuck Water Works, Inc. system in Merrimack via an under-river crossing of the Read More
Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund Commission Awards $2.4M to 15 Water Supply Land Protection Projects
As released from the Office of Senator Morse, the Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund Chairman, on October 9, 2018, the Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund Advisory Commission awarded $2.4 million for 15 water supply land protection projects. 2018 Water Supply Land Protection Projects 2018 Water Supply Land Protection DWGTF Approved Project Map New Read More
Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund Advisory Commission awards $24 million to 19 communities for water quality projects
As released from the Office of Senator Morse, the Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund Chairman, on September 11, 2018, the Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund Advisory Commission awarded $24 million to 19 communities for water quality projects. We have updated the list of approved projects and the Current Project Map (2017-2018). New Hampshire Read More