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Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
The Public Service Commission (PSC) is responsible for the regulation of Wisconsin public utilities, including those that are municipally-owned. Types of utilities regulated include electric, natural gas, water, and combined water & sewer. If a…
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Principal Forgiveness
SFY 2028 PF Policy FinalizedThe principal forgiveness (PF) policies are changing, starting with the state fiscal year (SFY) 2028 funding cycle. These policies will also be included in the SFY 2028 Clean Water Fund Program and Safe Drinking Water…
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Operation and maintenance manual
If a municipality is receiving a loan from the Clean Water Fund Program (CWFP), it must submit for review an operation and maintenance (O&M) manual for its wastewater treatment facility and/or collection system. If the municipality already has…
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Intent to Apply and Priority Evaluation & Ranking Formula
SFY 2028 Intent to Apply Due Jan. 15, 2027The state fiscal year (SFY) 2028 notice of intent to apply (ITA) and priority evaluation and ranking formula (PERF) submittal deadline is Jan. 15, 2027.Municipalities should submit ITAs only for projects…
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Intermunicipal agreements for the SDWLP
Sections NR 166.10(2)(h) and NR 166.11(1)(g) of the Wisconsin Administrative Code provide that an intermunicipal agreement is necessary when either:an applicant municipality's water is obtained from facilities of another municipality; oranother…
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Accepted Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Directories
To meet disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) good faith efforts, municipalities and their prime contractors must solicit and utilize DBEs that are certified on one of the accepted directories below when procuring construction work, equipment, raw…
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Land Ownership And Easement Rights
Land ownership and easements documentation is required for both Clean Water Fund Program (CWFP) and Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) projects.Note: An applicant is not required to submit a certification or legal opinion for portions of a…
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Intermunicipal agreements for the CWFP
Section NR 162.05(4)(h) of the Wisconsin Administrative Code provides that an intermunicipal agreement is necessary for each municipality served by the project when two or more municipalities will utilize shared or interconnected wastewater…
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Interim debt
Sections NR 162.04(3) and NR 166.07(3) of the Wisconsin Administrative Code provide that the department may purchase or refinance an eligible municipal applicant's interim debt for an eligible project, subject to applicable requirements and limits…
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Interest Rates
The Clean Water Fund Program (CWFP) and Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) provide subsidy to municipalities to buy down the market rate on program loans to the reduced interest rates described in the tables shown below. The fixed interest…