Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 10 - DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES › Division 20 - Clean Water Commission › Chapter 4 - Grants and Loans › Section 10 CSR 20-4.061 - Storm Water Grant and Loan Program

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule sets forth the requirements and
				  process of application for storm water loans and grants for construction of
				  storm water control facilities and the terms and conditions for receipt of the
				  loan and/or grant as revised. This rule also clarifies the requirements, the
				  types of facilities eligible for funds and the calculation used to determine
				  the amount of loan and grant available for eligible grantees.
PURPOSE: The amendment removes outdated requirements
				  for grant disbursements and updates grant repayment conditions.
(1) Applicability. This rule defines the
				minimum requirements which apply to all recipients of assistance under the
				state storm water grant and loan program. The recipient must satisfy more
				stringent requirements if required to do so by the state constitution, state or
				local statutes, policies, rules, ordinances, or orders.
(2) Definitions.
(A) Commission. The Missouri Clean Water
				Commission.
(B) Delegated entity.
				An eligible applicant that has been designated by the department as having
				sufficient staff and expertise to administer funds to subrecipients within its
				jurisdiction.
(C) Department. The
				Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
(D) Eligible Applicant.
1. Any first class county not served by
				Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD); or
2. The MSD; or
3. Any entitlement city.
(E) Eligible Recipient. Any municipality,
				county, public sewer district, or public water district within the boundaries
				of the eligible applicant can receive funding if selected by the eligible
				applicant's Storm Water Coordinating Committee.
(F) Entitlement City. A municipality located
				in whole or in part in a first class county with a population of at least
				twenty-five thousand (25,000) based on the most recent decennial census unless
				that city is within a sewer district established pursuant to Article VI,
				Section 30(a) of the
Missouri Constitution.
(G) Force Account. Project planning, design,
				construction or engineering inspection work performed by the recipient's
				regular employees and rented or leased equipment.
(H) Letter of Commitment. Initial offer from
				the department to the eligible storm water funding recipients which details the
				amount allocated to the recipient and specifies the dates applicable to the
				receipt of the funds.
(I) Storm
				Water Coordinating Committee (SCC). A local committee or group established by
				eligible applicants involved in project screening and project selection. In
				cities over twenty-five thousand (25,000) population, the SCC shall consist of
				a committee or organizational unit designated by the city. In St. Louis City
				and County, the SCC shall consist of a committee or organizational unit
				designated by the executive director of the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer
				District. In all eligible counties, except St. Louis County, an SCC must be
				established which is representative of the county government and incorporated
				municipalities within the county.
(J) Storm Water Loan Revolving Fund. Fund
				containing repayments and interest from storm water loans originated from storm
				water control bonds.