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03D17624

Cooperative Agreement

Overview

Grant Description
Description: This action approves an award in the amount of $5,000,000 to the City of Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

This agreement provides funding to the recipient to implement its project of providing transmission of treated drinking water from a new water treatment plant to existing four-million-gallon and three-million-gallon reservoirs located at the site of the current city water treatment plant as directed in the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act or as identified in an approved technical correction, if one has been approved for this project.

Activities: The activities to be performed include the execution and implementation of a drinking water infrastructure construction project.

Workplan activities consist of the construction of a new water transmission main, which will be constructed of approximately 153 linear feet of 36-inch ductile iron pipe (DIP) and approximately 10,036 linear feet of 30-inch ductile iron pipe.

A bore will be performed under an existing roadway at Bear Creek Road, and additional installations will include 1,930 feet of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) sewer main to connect the new water treatment plant to the existing wastewater collection system, and 4,420 feet of 2-inch by 3-inch fiber optic conduit.

Subrecipient: No subawards are included in this assistance agreement.

Outcomes: The anticipated deliverables include a new water transmission main and the expected outcomes include a reduction in the amount of water necessary to pump, and a reduction in water loss.

Expected outcomes also include reduced electricity usage, reduced carbon emissions, and reduced chemical usage.

The intended beneficiaries are residents of the City of Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Funding Goals
1 - PILLAR 1: CLEAN AIR, LAND, AND WATER FOR EVERY AMERICAN 1.1 - TBD
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Oak Ridge, Tennessee United States
Geographic Scope
City-Wide
Related Opportunity
EPA-CEP-01
City Of OAK Ridge was awarded Water Infrastructure Construction Grant for City of Oak Ridge, TN Cooperative Agreement 03D17624 worth $5,000,000 from EPA Region 4: Atlanta in April 2023 with work to be completed primarily in Oak Ridge Tennessee United States. The grant has a duration of 3 years 4 months and was awarded through assistance program 66.202 Congressionally Mandated Projects. $1,250,000 (20.0%) of this Cooperative Agreement was funded by non-federal sources.

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 4/28/26

Period of Performance
4/1/23
Start Date
8/31/26
End Date
94.0% Complete

Funding Split
$5.0M
Federal Obligation
$1.2M
Non-Federal Obligation
$6.2M
Total Obligated
80.0% Federal Funding
20.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to 03D17624

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
03D17624
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
City Or Township Government
Awarding Office
68HF04 REGION 4 (GRANTS OFFICE)
Funding Office
68T000 REGION 4 (FUNDING OFFICE)
Awardee UEI
MB35T58NKCJ7
Awardee CAGE
4JF64
Performance District
TN-03
Senators
Marsha Blackburn
Bill Hagerty
Modified: 4/28/26