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Congressionally Directed Spending – Fiscal Year 2022

Listed below are the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies projects Senator Blumenthal has submitted to the Senate Appropriations Committee. The Senate Appropriations Committee selects the final projects from the projects submitted by all senators. Therefore, neither submission of an application nor Senator Blumenthal’s approved list of projects are guaranteed for final funding.

Projects are listed in alphabetical order. 

Aqua Vista Association - Danbury, CT

  • Amount Requested: $800,000
  • This project will replace water lines and upgrade pipe.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter. 

City of Hartford - Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,500,000
  • This project will provide renovations at Gardener's Cottage and Carriage House.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

City of Stamford - Stamford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $640,000
  • This project will install a roadside bioswale in Stamford, CT.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

City of West Haven - West Haven, CT

  • Amount Requested: $160,000
  • This project will fund a feasibility study regarding the establishment of a bio-digestion facility in West Haven, CT.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

City of West Haven - West Haven, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,200,000
  • This project will help to control methane and hydrogen sulfide odors.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Danbury Public Utilities Department - Danbury, CT

  • Amount Requested: $200,000
  • This project will partially replace the WestConn Water Pump Station.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Danbury Public Utilities Department - Danbury, CT

  • Amount Requested: $200,000
  • This project will provide pump station upgrades at West Lake Water Treatment Plant.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Danbury Public Utilities Department - Danbury, CT

  • Amount Requested: $400,000
  • This project will replace the Water Treatment Plant filter media in order to optimize the operation of the water plant filters.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter. 

Eastview Kozley Water Association Public Water System - Tolland, CT

  • Amount Requested: $24,000
  • This project will provide well upgrades at Eastview Kozley Water Association.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter. 

Lyme Art Association - Lyme, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,264,809
  • This project will provide renovations at the Lyme Art Association.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Metropolitan District Commission - Hartford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $2,500,000
  • This project will provide wastewater treatment upgrades at the Hartford Waste Treatment Facility.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Norwich Public Utilities - Norwich, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,200,000
  • This project will connect the 1,220-foot gap between the Norwich and Groton water systems.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Norwich Public Utilities - Norwich, CT

  • Amount Requested: $800,000
  • This project will re-line a significant portion of the Norwich Public Utilities (NPU) wastewater system and extend the life of the existing gravity sewer system.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter. 

Regional District 11 - Chaplin, CT

  • Amount Requested: $172,800
  • This project will provide the regional high school with an updated water system.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter. 

Save the Sound - New Haven, CT

  • Amount Requested: $375,000
  • This project will protect and restore water quality in New Haven Harbor and the City's three watersheds.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Second Taxing District of the City of Norwalk - Wilton, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,104,000
  • This project will provide sewer pump station construction.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority - East Haven, CT

  • Amount Requested: $2,000,000
  • This project will provide electrical upgrades at the Lake Saltonstall Water Treatment Plant.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority - East Haven, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,155,000
  • This project will provide chemical system upgrades at Lake Saltonstall Water Treatment Plant.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority - Hamden, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,674,000
  • This project will provide chemical treatment system improvements at South Sleeping Giant Wellfield.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Town of Bethel Public Utilities Department - Bethel, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,138,500
  • This project will fund wastewater pumping station improvements in Bethel, CT.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter. 

Town of Bethel Public Utilities Department - Bethel, CT

  • Amount Requested: $640,000
  • This project will provide a new Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System SCADA system.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter. 

Town of Bethel Public Utilities Department - Bethel, CT

  • Amount Requested: 1,600,000
  • This project will construct a water treatment facility in Bethel, CT.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Town of Manchester - Manchester, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,826,000
  • This project will provide water quality improvements in Manchester, CT.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Town of New Fairfield - New Fairfield, CT

  • Amount Requested: $9,619,00
  • This project will provide sewage capacity for the needed development of affordable housing in the center of New Fairfield.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Town of Stonington Water Pollution Control Authority - Stonington, CT

  • Amount Requested: $720,000
  • This project will provide upgrades to the River Road Pumping Station in Stonington, CT.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter. 

Town of Suffield Water Pollution Control Authority - Suffield, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,100,000
  • This project will provide funding for septic to sewer conversion in Suffield.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Wallingford Sewer Division - Wallingford, CT

  • Amount Requested: $1,840,000
  • This project will improve wastewater treatment plant discharging to the Quinnipiac River.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.

Windham Water Works - Windham, CT

  • Amount Requested: $2,800,000
  • This project will provide a Raw Water Bypass Pump Station.
  • Click HERE to read the required certification letter.