25 Pa. Code § 963.9 - Water project evaluation criteria
The following are water project evaluation criteria:
(1)
Public health.
(i) Elimination of an ongoing public health
hazard.
(ii) Elimination of a
periodic or potential health hazard.
(iii) Preventive maintenance-related to
health hazards.
(2)
Public safety.
(i)
Elimination of an ongoing safety hazard.
(ii) Elimination of a periodic or potential
safety hazard.
(iii) Preventive
maintenance-related to safety hazards.
(3)
Economic development.
(i) Development activity and job
creation/retention resulting directly or indirectly from the project.
(ii) Opportunity to use other State programs,
such as the Business Infrastructure Development, Site Development and Community
Facilities programs, to fund the project.
(iii) Degree of local distress in the county
where the project is located.
(4)
Compliance-improvement in water
system compliance.
(5)
Environmental and social impact.
(i) Beneficial environmental and social
impacts.
(ii) Beneficial
environmental impact only.
(iii)
Beneficial social impact only.
(6)
Adequacy and efficiency.
(i) Increase in availability of water,
consolidation of systems, water conservation or improvement in aesthetic water
quality.
(ii) The ongoing ability
of the applicant to operate and maintain the project facilities and
system.
(iii) An increase in the
reliability of service.
(iv)
Efficiency of the proposed solution when compared with other
alternatives.
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