Clean Water State Revolving Fund

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality administers the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Program. This program provides financial assistance in the form of low-interest loans to finance eligible projects, bringing them into compliance with the requirements of the Clean Water Act. Funding for this program is provided by federal grants and match funds generated by the program's interest and loan repayments. Interest and loan repayments provide a permanent source for funding in future Louisiana projects.

CWSRF Application Information

Construction of publicly owned treatment works;
Implementation of a non-point source pollution management program;
Implementation of an estuary improvement program;
Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Systems;
Measures to manage, reduce, treat, or recapture stormwater;
Water conservation, efficiency, or reuse;
Watershed Pilot Projects;
Energy Efficiency;
Reusing or recycling wastewater, stormwater, or drainage water;
Increase security of POTW; and
Technical Assistance to owners/operators of small POTW

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Contact Information

If you are an elected official, consulting engineer, bond attorney, or other professional that may be interested in the CWSRF program, please contact us and we will be happy to provide more detailed information about the program.

Our staff will meet with you and/or your client at a potential borrower's location to allow maximum participation by local officials. Simply contact us for more information or to arrange a meeting.

For information or questions concerning:

Full Application, Loan Closing, Audits, Payment Requests, etc.

Sierra Templet, Program Manager LDEQ/CWSRF
Phone: (225) 219-3871 | FAX: (225) 219-3868 | Email: sierra.templet@la.gov

Technical Assistance, Engineering Reviews, etc.

William Barlett, P.E., Engineer Manager LDEQ/CWSRF
Phone: (225) 219-3949 | FAX: (225) 219-3971 | Email: william.barlett@la.gov
Coty Rabalais, P.E., Engineer 6 DCL LDEQ/CWSRF
Phone: (225) 219-3910 | FAX: (225) 219-3971 | Email: coty.rabalais@la.gov

PLEASE SEND ANY DOCUMENTS ELECTRONICALLY TO EITHER THE CWSRF STAFF EMAIL OR CWSRF@LA.GOV.

Address

Mailing Address:

LDEQ - Office of Environmental Assessment
P.O. Box 4314
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4314

Physical Address:

Galvez Building
602 North 5th Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802