Minnesota Administrative Rules

7380.0252 PURPOSE.

The drinking water revolving fund provides loans and other forms of financial assistance to eligible public drinking water suppliers to plan, design, and construct facilities to ensure safe and adequate drinking water. Under the provisions of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act and Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.081, the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority receives capitalization grants from the United States Environmental Protection Agency and is responsible for managing the fund in perpetuity, including making loans to eligible borrowers and receiving debt service payments. Parts 7380.0252 to 7380.0297 provide for the authority's administration of its responsibilities under Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.081. The Minnesota Department of Health also has administrative responsibilities under Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.081, including determining project priorities and approving projects prior to the award of financial assistance by the authority. Parts 4720.9000 to 4720.9080 provide for the administration of the Minnesota Department of Health's responsibilities.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 446A.07; 446A.081; 446A.11

History:

32 SR 321

Published Electronically:

August 21, 2007