Commission briefed on water‑system mapping project and EPA grant steps for Kusa Valley
Staff said EPA advised that $1 million in community project funding for Kusa Valley Water will require a formal federal grant application and compliance with federal procurement rules; separately staff described a county 'Flow Forward' water‑line mapping project (private GIS for county operational use) and discussed outreach to local districts about data privacy and utility concerns.
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County administrator Morgan and staff updated commissioners on two related water topics. First, they said Kusa Valley Water received notice from the EPA that a roughly $1 million community‑project award secured through Congressman Mike Rogers will be administered as a federal grant. Staff warned that the award requires a formal grant application and compliance with federal procurement, reporting and other grant rules; Candace Hill will brief the commission at the Tuesday meeting to discuss next steps.
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