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EXPERIENCE Village of Elba UV Disinfection GRANT FUNDED Location: Elba, NY was selected to avoid having to Client: Village of Elba utilize costly chemicals and avoid Completion Date: 2025 the need for dechlorination. In January 2021, the Village of Elba was successful in obtaining a grant On May 21, 2018, the NYS up to $288,750 through the WQIP Department of Environmental program. Conservation (NYS DEC) modified the SPDES permit for the Village The selective alternative included of Elba’s WWTF to include effluent the construction of a new cast- disinfection limits on fecal coliform in-place concrete structure for during the summer months (May the UV disinfection equipment, 1st to October 31st). The modified improvements to the effluent SPDES permit stipulated that the pump station, electrical upgrades disinfection system needs to be and miscellaneous site work. The operational by May 1, 2023. UV disinfection improvements at the WWTF are considered the CPL prepared the application for initial phase of a multi-phased a 2019 NYS DEC Planning Grant improvement project for the and the Village was successfully Village’s WWTF and sanitary awarded a $30,000 grant which collection system. help fund the required Engineering Report for the disinfection Due to rising construction costs, study. CPL completed the study which were the result of the evaluating the feasibility of various pandemic, additional funding disinfection technologies and was needed to keep the project assisted the Village with the affordable for the Village. In July application for the Water Quality 2022, CPL assisted the Village with Improvement Project (WQIP) the application for WIIA and was program for the 2021 grant funding successful in obtaining funding round for the recommended UV through the NYS EFC CWSRF disinfection system. UV disinfection program. 26 Page 96 of 301