25 Pa. Code § 961.5 - Wastewater project evaluation criteria
(a)
Public health and
safety.
(1) Direct human impact due
to onlot malfunctions or inadequately treated sewage.
(2) Severity of individual or public water
supply contamination.
(3) Degree of
impact on public bathing areas.
(4)
Severity of safety hazards from deteriorated facilities.
(b)
Environmental impact.
(1) Damage to fish and aquatic
life.
(2) Loss of boating and
recreation opportunity.
(3) Impact
on industrial water supply uses.
(4) Impact on crop irrigation.
(5) Degradation of streams used for stock
watering.
(6) Reduction in
pollution as called for in the Chesapeake Bay Agreements.
(c)
Economic development.
(1) Development activity and job
creation/retention resulting directly or indirectly from the project.
(2) Opportunity to use other State programs,
such as the Business Infrastructure Development, Site Development and Community
Facilities programs, to fund the project.
(3) Degree of local distress in the county
where the project is located.
(d)
Compliance.
(1) Enforcement status of project.
(2) Existence of overload
conditions.
(e)
Adequacy, efficiency and social impact.
(1) Extent that regionalization or
consolidation of facilities will be accomplished.
(2) Population directly affected.
(3) Median household income in comparison to
Statewide median.
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