N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Dw 1404.03

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Dw 1404.03 - Information Required for Final Application for Construction Costs

The applicant shall provide the following information for a request for funding for a construction project:

(a) The water system's name and PWS identifier;
(b) Whether the applicant is a governmental or non-governmental eligible entity;
(c) The water system's mailing address, including street name and number or post office box number, city or town, and zip code including 4-digit extension;
(d) The name, title, email address, and daytime telephone number including area code of the applicant's contact for:
(1) Questions regarding the final application; and
(2) Repayment billing;
(e) A short title for the project;
(f) The primary location where the work will be done;
(g) A concise explanation of the need for the proposed project, including how it will address public health protection, and what alternatives have been considered;
(h) An estimate of the following project costs:
(1) Estimated construction costs;
(2) A construction contingency of 10%;
(3) Estimated planning and engineering costs, which may include application preparation costs;
(4) The amount and a description of any other costs that are necessary for the project to achieve compliance with the PFAS MCLs; and
(5) The total estimated costs;
(i) The amount of the loan being requested;
(j) The term requested, which shall be 5, 10, 15, or 20 years, except that a system serving a community that meets the disadvantaged affordability criteria established in Env-Dw 1405.02 may request a 30-year term, provided the loan term shall not exceed the design life of the improvement for which the loan is being requested;
(k) The current residential water rate per single family home per year;
(l) The tentative project schedule, including:
(1) The actual or anticipated date the applicant was or will be authorized by its governing body to borrow funds for the project;
(2) The actual or anticipated date the design was or will be started;
(3) The anticipated date the construction contract will be awarded; and
(4) The anticipated date the project will be completed;
(m) A state vendor code number obtained pursuant to the vendor code requirements established by the New Hampshire department of administrative services, currently Adm 603;
(n) The name and title of the individual authorized by the applicant to sign the application on behalf of the applicant;
(o) For governmental applicants, a letter signed by an authorized representative stating whether or not the applicant has any debt outside the NH Municipal Bond Bank and, if the debt is rated, the rating;
(p) For non-governmental applicants, documentation of the extent of the applicant's existing debt; and
(q) A copy of the applicant's latest annual report or financial statements.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Dw 1404.03

Derived from Volume XLI Number 6, Filed February 11, 2021, Proposed by #13164, Effective 1/26/2021, Expires 1/26/2031.