Presentations and materials from the Water Finance Forum: Financing Resilient and Sustainable Water Infrastructure, held in Portland, Oregon, on March 31, 2016.
The forum was co-sponsored by EPA's Water Infrastructure and Resiliency Finance Center, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, the Oregon Infrastructure Finance Authority, and the Environmental Finance Center Network.
You will need Adobe Reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA’s About PDF page to learn more.- Water Finance Forum Agenda (PDF)(4 pp, 112 K)
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Communicating the Value of Water and Wastewater Delivery Services (PDF)(23 pp, 2 MB)
(Sonia Brubaker, US EPA, brubaker.sonia@epa.gov)
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Getting Community Buy-in for Financing Needs (PDF)(10 pp, 3 MB)
(John O’Leary, City of Garibaldi, john@ci.garibaldi.or.us)
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Finance Panel: Oregon Clean Water SRF (PDF)(1 pg, 197 K)
(Evan Haas, Oregon DEQ, haas.evan@deq.state.or.us)
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Finance Panel: Oregon Drinking Water SRF (PDF)(14 pp, 893 K)
(Jeremy McVeety, Oregon IFA, jeremy.mcveety@oregon.gov)
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Finance Panel: USDA Rural Development (PDF)(2 pp, 229 K)
(Sam Goldstein, USDA Rural Development, sam.goldstein@or.usda.gov)
- USDA Rural Utilities Service Programs (PDF)(6 pp, 662 K)
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Finance Panel: Performance Based Infrastructure (PDF)(2 pp, 223 K)
(Jonathan Trutt, West Coast Infrastructure Exchange, jonathan.trutt@westcoastx.org)
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Finance Panel: Planning and Pre-development (PDF)(13 pp, 493 K)
(Heather Cannon, RCAC, hcannon@rcac.org)
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Water System Resilience (PDF)(28 pp, 8 MB)
(David Peters, City of Portland Water Bureau, david.peters@portlandoregon.gov)
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National Disaster Recovery Framework (PDF)(46 pp, 6 MB)
(Thomas Donnelly, FEMA R10, thomas.donnelly@fema.dhs.gov; Brandon Sweezea, FEMA R10, brandon.sweezea@fema.dhs.gov)
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Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade (PDF)(7 pp, 1 MB)
(Josette Mitchell, City of Vernonia, jmitchell@vernonia-or.gov)
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Gresham’s Infrastructure: Financing a Sustainable Future (PDF)(36 pp, 6 MB)
(Steve Fancher, City of Gresham, steve.fancher@greshamoregon.gov)
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Building Resilience by Thinking Regionally (PDF)(29 pp, 3 MB)
(Terese (T.C.) Richmond, Van Ness Feldman LLP, ter@vnf.com)
- FEMA Aquifer Storage and Recovery (PDF)(4 pp, 175 K)
- FEMA Flood Diversion and Storage (PDF)(4 pp, 194 K)
- FEMA Floodplain and Stream Restoration (PDF)(4 pp, 198 K)
- FEMA Green Infrastructure Methods (PDF)(3 pp, 170 K)