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CLEAN & CLEAR

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The Costs

 

ECONOMIC BENEFITS

Actions identified in the TMDL plan will produce a variety of economic benefits.

  • Clean water to attract travel, tourism, and business
  • Improved farm efficiency
  • Reduced property and infrastructure damage from stream flooding
  • Reduced town road maintenance costs
  • Reduced municipal wastewater operating costs at some plants

FUNDING PROVIDED

The pie chart below shows the total State and Federal funding approved for each element of the Clean and Clear Action Plan through state fiscal year 2009 and federal fiscal year 2008.

Clean and Clear Action Plan
Five-Year Total State and Federal Funding

$85,172,623 through state fiscal year 2009 and federal fiscal year 2008

 

AGRICULTURE   NATURAL RESOURCES AND TRANSPORTATION

chart: C&C 5 YR Total State and Federal Funding through state fiscal year 2009 and federal fiscal year 2008

 

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