Financial Assistance
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Project lists and intended use plans
Loan Capacity Update Due to historically high requests for financial assistance, limitations on State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024 SDWLP and CWFP supplemental applications are being implemented immediately. Sufficient funding is available to meet the…
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Private Lead Service Line Replacement Program
LSL PROGRAM UPDATES The first and second years of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) LSL Replacement funding will be integrated into the regular SDWLP State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024 funding cycle. A similar approach is planned for each of the…
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Lead Service Line (LSL) Replacements
Removing lead service lines is one way to minimize the potential for lead to get into your drinking water. The Wisconsin DNR Bureau of Drinking Water & Groundwater provides information regarding the concerns of lead in drinking water.
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Summary of financial assistance
Wisconsin provided over $6.9 billion in financial assistance to municipalities since State Fiscal Year (SFY) 1991 through two environmental financing programs:
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Cost and Effectiveness Certification
Federal requirement Clean Water Act amendments passed in June 2014 added a number of new federal requirements to the Clean Water Fund Program (CWFP). The last of these requirements being implemented for CWFP applicants is the requirement for Cost…
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Statutes and Administrative Codes
Street Policy Available for Public Comment The DNR has prepared a draft policy paper that sets a standard for how general construction costs will be distributed for water and sanitary sewer projects that include complete street reconstructions.…
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Staff directory
The Environmental Loans (EL) Section staff contact information is listed along with their areas of expertise. For information about a specific loan or project, contact your DNR Loan Project Manager.
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CWFP Priority Principal Forgiveness
Priority Principal Forgiveness (Priority PF) is an incentive that may be awarded in addition to general Principal Forgiveness (PF). There are three categories of Priority PF, as established in the Clean Water Fund Program (CWFP) annual Intended Use…
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User charge system and sewer use ordinance
A municipality receiving financial assistance from the Clean Water Fund Program (CWFP) must adopt and maintain a user charge system (UCS). The UCS must proportionally distribute the costs of operations and maintenance among users and must generate…
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Unsewered projects
A Clean Water Fund Program (CWFP) unsewered project is a construction of a collection system or an interceptor in an area that is undeveloped or serviced by individual systems. Providing sewer service in an unsewered community tends to create many…