EPA SENDS DRINKING WATER LOAN FUND GUIDANCE TO OMB

EPA has sent its guidance for implementing the drinking water state revolving load fund to the Office of Management & Budget, according to agency sources who say they hope to have the new loan program in place by February. Despite this effort, agency staff say few states will be eligible to receive the funds this year. On Aug. 6, 1996, President Clinton signed the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996. The statute created a new drinking water state revolving...