Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Loan Program Advisory Committee
Membership
REP. DICK HAINES (R) 5935 ST FRANCIS DRIVE MISSOULA, MT 59803-2945 HOME: 251-3770
SEN. LINDA NELSON (D) 469 GRIFFIN ROAD MEDICINE LAKE, MT 59247 HOME: 286-5611
Non-Legislative Membership
MIKE HUTCHIN COMMISSIONER LAKE COUNTY COURTHOUSE 106 4TH AVENUE EAST POLSON, MT 59860-2125 PHONE: 883-7204
JOE MENICUCCI BELGRADE CITY MANAGER 91 EAST CENTRAL BELGRADE, MT 59714 PHONE: 388-4994
JOHN TUBBS CHIEF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT BUREAU, DNRC 1625 11TH AVENUE HELENA, MT 59620-1601 PHONE: 444-6687
TOM LIVERS CHIEF TECHNICAL & FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BUREAU DEQ 1520 EAST 6TH AVENUE HELENA, MT 59620-0901 PHONE: 444-6776
Statutory Citation: 75-6-231, MCA
As provided in 75-6-203, MCA, theDrinking Water StateRevolving Fundprogram is a"program underwhich the state mayprovide financialassistance to community water systems and nonprofitnoncommunity water systems." The program isadministered by the Department of EnvironmentalQuality (DEQ).
The revolving fund is a separate account in the statetreasury from which loans can be made, debt obligationsand insurance can be purchased, and other assistancecan be provided to improve water systems.
Each year, DEQ must prepare an intended use plan forthe fund, which must include descriptions of theprojects that program funds will assist and the amountand type of funds to be allocated. This plan is subjectto public comment and review by the Drinking WaterState Fund Loan Program Advisory Committee. Thecommittee is made up of one legislator from each theHouse Appropriations Natural Resources Subcommitteeand the Senate Finance and Claims Natural ResourcesSubcommittee, a member of the Montana League ofCities and Towns, a member of the MontanaAssociation of Counties, a member from the Departmentof Natural Resources and Conservation, and a memberfrom the Department of Environmental Quality.
Staff
Mark Smith, Planning, Prevention, and Assistance Division, Department of Environmental Quality Phone: 444-6697
