The Oregon Water Resources Department (OWRD) will accept grant applications for the Harney Domestic Well Remediation Fund

By on Wednesday, February 21st, 2024 in Eastern/Southeast Oregon Top Stories

Harney County-The Oregon Water Resources Department (OWRD) will accept grant applications for the Harney Domestic Well Remediation Fund (HDWF) from February 21, 2024, to May 31, 2024. The HDWF may reimburse qualifying homeowners in the Greater Harney Valley Groundwater Area of Concern (GHVGAC) for a portion of the cost to repair or replace and abandon a household water well.

OWRD will host an information session for the fund on March 6 from 5:30–7 p.m. at the Harney County Community Center. The doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and refreshments will be available before the presentation starts at 5:45 pm. After the presentation, there will be time for the community to ask questions. This session will be recorded and posted on the HDWF webpage. Community members interested in applying for this funding opportunity are highly encouraged to attend and learn about eligibility and application requirements. Application materials are available online and can be accessed by visiting the OWRD website (www.oregon.gov/owrd) and selecting “Funding Opportunities.”

Meeting Details

What: Harney Domestic Well Remediation Fund Information Session

Where: In-person at the Harney County Community Center, 478 N Broadway Ave, Burns, OR 97720 or online (Zoom). To attend virtually on Zoom, please register here.

When: Wednesday, March 6, 2024, from 5:30–7 p.m.

If you have questions about the event, please contact Alexandria at via email alexandria.i.scott@water.oregon.gov or by phone (503) 871-4283.

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Visit the OWRD Harney Domestic Well Remediation Fund page for more information on this funding opportunity.

The Oregon Water Resources Department is the state agency charged with studying, allocating, and distributing water in Oregon. Visit www.oregon.gov/owrd.https://content.govdelivery.com/…/ORWRD/bulletins/38ad593

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