97T29501
Cooperative Agreement
Overview
Grant Description
DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO QUAIL VALLEY SEPTIC TO SEWER CONVERSION PROJECT AS DIRECTED IN THE 2022 AND 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT. FUNDING WILL BE USED FOR CONSTRUCTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SEWER SYSTEM AS WELL AS ASSOCIATED CONNECTION FEES.
THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FULL FEDERAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,000,000 WHICH REPRESENTS FY22 EPA FUNDING OF $2,5000,000 AND FY23 EPA FUNDING OF $2,5000,000 FOR THE QUAIL VALLEY SEPTIC TO SEWER CONVERSION PROJECT. THE COMBINED RECIPIENT COST SHARE OF $1,250,000 ($625,000 FOR EACH PROJECT) IS WAIVED. SEE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE QUAIL VALLEY SEPTIC TO SEWER CONVERSION PROJECT WHICH IS THE FIRST PHASE OF A MULTI-PHASE PROJECT
THAT WILL CONNECT SUBAREA 4 OF QUAIL VALLEY TO COMPLETE CONVERSION OF SEWER SYSTEM WITH THE ABANDONMENT OF SEPTIC SYSTEMS. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION CONSISTS OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF APPROXIMATELY 3,100 LF OF BACKBONE GRAVITY SEWER, AND 900 LF OF COLLECTOR GRAVITY SEWER ALONG GOETZ ROAD. THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE RELATED INFRASTRUCTURE THAT WILL ENABLE THE CONNECTION OF THESE NEW PIPELINES TO THE EXISTING SEWER. THE PROJECT WILL ENABLE THE CONNECTION OF THESE AREAS TO EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT'S WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEM. THIS WILL ENABLE THE COLLECTION AND TREATMENT OF WASTEWATER TO BE TREATED AT THE PERRIS VALLEY REGIONAL WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY PROJECT.
SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION OF NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE, CONSTRUCTION PHOTO, CONSTRUCTION SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION, FUNDING AGREEMENT EXECUTION, AND INVOICES.
THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE PROVIDING FUTURE SEWER SERVICE TO OVER 528 RESIDENTIAL UNITS RESULTING IN 80,000 GPD OF ADDITIONAL WASTEWATER FLOWS AVAILABLE FOR ADDITIONAL TREATMENT. CONTINGENT UPON ADDITIONAL GRANT FUNDING TO EXECUTE FUTURE PHASES. THE PROJECT WILL IMPROVE WATER QUALITY FOR SURFACE WATER, STORMWATER, AND GROUNDWATER.
THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY MEASURES FOR BOTH THE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES IN THIS HISTORICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY AS WELL AS DOWNSTREAM COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITIES THAT RELY ON THE SAN JACINTO SUB WATERSHED.
THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FULL FEDERAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,000,000 WHICH REPRESENTS FY22 EPA FUNDING OF $2,5000,000 AND FY23 EPA FUNDING OF $2,5000,000 FOR THE QUAIL VALLEY SEPTIC TO SEWER CONVERSION PROJECT. THE COMBINED RECIPIENT COST SHARE OF $1,250,000 ($625,000 FOR EACH PROJECT) IS WAIVED. SEE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE QUAIL VALLEY SEPTIC TO SEWER CONVERSION PROJECT WHICH IS THE FIRST PHASE OF A MULTI-PHASE PROJECT
THAT WILL CONNECT SUBAREA 4 OF QUAIL VALLEY TO COMPLETE CONVERSION OF SEWER SYSTEM WITH THE ABANDONMENT OF SEPTIC SYSTEMS. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION CONSISTS OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF APPROXIMATELY 3,100 LF OF BACKBONE GRAVITY SEWER, AND 900 LF OF COLLECTOR GRAVITY SEWER ALONG GOETZ ROAD. THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE RELATED INFRASTRUCTURE THAT WILL ENABLE THE CONNECTION OF THESE NEW PIPELINES TO THE EXISTING SEWER. THE PROJECT WILL ENABLE THE CONNECTION OF THESE AREAS TO EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT'S WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEM. THIS WILL ENABLE THE COLLECTION AND TREATMENT OF WASTEWATER TO BE TREATED AT THE PERRIS VALLEY REGIONAL WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY PROJECT.
SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION OF NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE, CONSTRUCTION PHOTO, CONSTRUCTION SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION, FUNDING AGREEMENT EXECUTION, AND INVOICES.
THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE PROVIDING FUTURE SEWER SERVICE TO OVER 528 RESIDENTIAL UNITS RESULTING IN 80,000 GPD OF ADDITIONAL WASTEWATER FLOWS AVAILABLE FOR ADDITIONAL TREATMENT. CONTINGENT UPON ADDITIONAL GRANT FUNDING TO EXECUTE FUTURE PHASES. THE PROJECT WILL IMPROVE WATER QUALITY FOR SURFACE WATER, STORMWATER, AND GROUNDWATER.
THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY MEASURES FOR BOTH THE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES IN THIS HISTORICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY AS WELL AS DOWNSTREAM COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITIES THAT RELY ON THE SAN JACINTO SUB WATERSHED.
Awardee
Funding Goals
5 - ENSURE CLEAN AND SAFE WATER FOR ALL COMMUNITIES 5.1 - ENSURE SAFE DRINKING WATER AND RELIABLE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Menifee,
California
92587
United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Related Opportunity
EPA-CEP-01
Eastern Municipal Water District was awarded
Quail Valley Septic to Sewer Conversion Project - EPA Funding
Cooperative Agreement 97T29501
worth $5,000,000
from EPA Region 9: San Francisco in January 2026 with work to be completed primarily in Menifee California United States.
The grant
has a duration of 1 year 1 months and
was awarded through assistance program 66.202 Congressionally Mandated Projects.
$120,000 (2.0%) of this Cooperative Agreement was funded by non-federal sources.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 9/23/25
Period of Performance
1/15/26
Start Date
2/28/27
End Date
Funding Split
$5.0M
Federal Obligation
$120.0K
Non-Federal Obligation
$5.1M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
97T29501
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Special District Government
Awarding Office
68HF09 REGION 9 (GRANTS OFFICE)
Funding Office
68Y000 REGION 9 (FUNDING OFFICE)
Awardee UEI
HUMBJJ7Y9PS1
Awardee CAGE
49S99
Performance District
CA-41
Senators
Dianne Feinstein
Alejandro Padilla
Alejandro Padilla
Modified: 9/23/25