The fund was initially reserved solely for open space land buys, but as of a vote last year, 20 percent of it can now be used
for water quality projects.
Chris Clapp, who serves on the town's technical advisory committee for
water quality projects funded by the C.P.F., told the town board at a Nov. 21 meeting that the managers of the Whalebone Village apartments have asked the town to finance the $ 376,000 installation of a low - nitrogen septic system at the complex.
A Watershed Management Planning endeavor is currently underway to make the region more eligible for
water quality project implementation funds in partnership with Erie County and Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper (formerly Riverkeeper).
Also in the email were references to state funding already given to the cause, including funds for the Dutch Hollow Brook Implementation Project, a water quality monitoring and
agricultural water quality project, and a whole lake watershed plan.
You can access the table from the draft of chapter 7 that describes the federal, state, and large - scale
local water quality projects that have been recently completed or are underway in the watershed.
Health Concerns of Chronic Ingestion of Uranium in Drinking Water For Tó Łani Enterprises Puerco -
LCR Water Quality Project / Nahata Dziil Commission Governance, by Chris Shuey, MPH, Southwest Research and Information Center, July 24, 2015.
The water quality fund — also called the 477 Fund — was intended to be used for environmental projects, but in recent years some of the fund was put toward paying the salaries of those working on
the water quality projects, Mr. Schneiderman said.