18 AAC 76.010 - Eligibility
(a) A municipality or other qualified entity
under AS
46.03.032 may apply to the department for
financial assistance from the Alaska clean water fund for a project described
in AS
46.03.032.
(b) Repealed 8/2/97.
(c) Project costs eligible for refinancing
from the Alaska clean water fund are
(1)
eligible costs listed in (d) of this section, incurred after March 7, 1985, for
a project that began construction after March 7, 1985 and that was not
partially financed with a construction grant from the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA); and
(d) A
municipality or other qualified entity may spend money received from the Alaska
clean water fund for
(1) investigations or
studies necessary to complete a facility plan, or plans and specifications,
required by
18 AAC 76.005 -
18 AAC 76.100;
(2) surveys, designs, plans, working
drawings, and specifications;
(3)
demolition costs, and costs to construct, alter, remodel, improve, or extend a
facility;
(4) machinery,
furnishings, and equipment;
(5)
laboratory testing related to construction and design;
(6) costs to administer, inspect, and
supervise the project;
(7) the
eligible portion of change orders approved by the department;
(8) the purchase of vehicles used for
operation of the facility, as approved by the department;
(9) insurance required by the financial
assistance agreement;
(10) computer
systems dedicated to facility use;
(11) reasonable landscaping costs;
(12) leasing or purchase of land or surface
and subsurface easements for project-related purposes, including for
(A) storing equipment and materials during
construction
(B) locating eligible
treatment, distribution, or collection projects; and
(C) effluent application or recharge basins;
and
(e) Force account labor and equipment charge
rates may be paid from financial assistance received from the Alaska clean
water fund if they are included in the financial assistance agreement and if
they are approved by the department. A change in force account charge rates
must be submitted to the department for approval. To be approved, labor rates
must be provided to the department in a form that documents basic pay,
benefits, leave, and holiday rates.
(f) The department will, in its discretion,
apply a portion of a capitalization grant received under
33 U.S.C.
1381-
33 U.S.C. 1387 (Title IV, Clean
Water Act) to cover the reasonable costs of administering the Alaska clean
water fund and to provide technical assistance to an eligible municipality or
other qualified entity.
Notes
Authority:AS 46.03.020
AS 46.03.032
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