Background
Location: Winger, MN
Program: Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF)
When: October 2018
Who: City of Winger
Population: 215
Problem
Public health concerns due to only one of two (2) city wells operational, and in violation of arsenic levels.
Funding
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF)
Amount funded: $ 899,920 (30-year loan at 1.1%)
Principal Forgiveness: $1,484,065
Total funded: $2,383,985
Results
Install two (2) new wells, a new 100 gpm water treatment plant and associated water main/transmission lines. Project currently under construction.