2019 GROW Program Grant Offers – Cycle 4

Municipal PartnerProject DescriptionGROW Grant Received
Bellevue BoroughReimbursement for sanitary sewer lining to reduce the amount of inflow and infiltration in the Jacks Run sewershed.$38,500
Bellevue BoroughSanitary sewer lining on Dawson Avenue to reduce the amount of inflow and infiltration in the Spruce Run sewershed.$222,000
Bethel Park Municipal Authority Reimbursement for project along McLaughlin Run sewershed consisting of sewer lining, spot repairs of a sewer line, replacement of 394 linear feet of lateral pipe, and replacement of six manholes. 
$123,200
Castle Shannon Borough 
Repair of structural pipe defects within the sanitary sewer system along Connor Road and McCully Road. $96,000
Crafton Borough Crafton Boulevard - proposed approximately 2,800 feet of new storm sewer. $2,000,000
Crafton Borough South 
Grandview Avenue - proposed to separate the public storm sewer collection system from the combined sewer collection system. $466,781.50
Borough of Dormont
This project consists of sewer lining to reduce the amount of inflow and infiltration near West Liberty Avenue. $91,870.89
Borough of Dormont
This project consists of sewer lining to reduce the amount of inflow and infiltration near Potomac Avenue. $50,400
Borough of Etna
Remove runoff from roofs and paved areas in the Borough of Etna’s Butler Street central business district from its combined sewer system, reduce stormwater runoff, and improve the appeal of the existing streetscape. $354,300
Borough of Fox Chapel
Sanitary sewer line and manhole replacement in the Riverview Terrace neighborhood. $251,400
Girty’s Run Joint Sewer Authority
This project consists of replacing clay sewer pipe with PVC and sewer lining of a deficient sanitary sewer within a residential collector system within the Wible Run sewershed. $75,200
McCandless Township Sanitary AuthorityInstallation of 2,467 sewer lining, segment end sealing and service connection work in Lowries Run Interceptor segments. 
$251,394.34
McDonald Sewage AuthorityRobinson Run - raising manholes along and in Robinson Run to reduce inflow and infiltration.
$9,600
Monroeville Municipal AuthoritySanitary sewer lining along Woodhaven Drive in the Garden City neighborhood to reduce the amount of inflow and infiltration in the TR-06 sewershed. 
$801,500
Municipality of Mt. LebanonShadowlawn – This project consists of the lining of trunk line sanitary sewers downstream from Oak Forest Drive to prevent additional groundwater inflow into the sanitary lines. 
$40,797.88
Municipality of Mt. LebanonAltoona - Mitigate the flooding/basement backups and re-route the sewers from under the homes, through a proposed parallel sanitary and storm sewer. 
$483,600
North Fayette Township 
Sanitary sewer and manhole lining in the Upper Oakdale sewershed. $35,600
Municipality of Penn Hills 
Orin Street – 2,080 linear feet of full length sewer lining of sanitary sewer lines in the residential area along the stream off of Orin Street. $78,000
City of Pittsburgh
Construct new stormwater controls in the parking lot and site surrounding the proposed new golf clubhouse and learning center at The Bob O’Connor Golf Course. $411,900
Pittsburgh Water and Sewer AuthorityPhase one of the Maryland Avenue green stormwater infrastructure project to capture and control stormwater runoff along two blocks of Howe Street and Kentucky Avenue that are bounded by College Avenue to the east and Negley Avenue to the west. This area contains all of Fred Way and Salem Way and one block of Osterburg Way. 
$733,000
Pittsburgh Water and Sewer AuthorityGreen stormwater infrastructure project located in Riverview Park will capture, detain and slow release direct stream inflow (DSI) entering the combined sewer near the intersection of Riverview Drive and Mairdale Avenue. 
$1,224,300
Pittsburgh Water and Sewer AuthorityThis project consists of sewer lining for sanitary sewers and excavated point repairs in the Maytide sewershed along Saw Mill Run. 
$638,800
Pittsburgh Water and Sewer AuthorityThis project consists of sewer lining for sanitary sewers and excavated point repairs in the Poplargrove Project Area along the Becks Run sewershed. 
$303,000
Ross TownshipDenny Park - 3,250 linear feet of sewer lining of the sanitary sewer lines in the residential areas and Denny Park along Jacks Run. 
$84,100
Ross TownshipMcIntyre Sewer Rehab - 1,870 linear feet of sewer lining of the sanitary sewer lines near residential areas and McIntyre Elementary School in Ross Township. Also proposed are rehabilitation of manholes, reinstatement of active service laterals, and top hat liners and manhole frame and lid replacement. 
$170,500
Shaler TownshipSaxonburg Boulevard - 4,600 linear feet of sewer lining of the sanitary sewer lines in the residential areas along Saxonburg Boulevard and Cunningham Run in Shaler Township. Also proposed are rehabilitation of manholes, reinstatement of active service laterals, and top hat liners and manhole frame and lid replacement. 
$403,300
South FayetteMillers Run Trunk Sewer rehabilitation is a combination of sewer lining along with joint grouting to address inflow and infiltration. A limited amount of manhole grouting and spot liners were also included in the scope of work. 
$35,800
West HomesteadRemove the connections between the storm and sanitary sewer systems and further treat the stormwater by means of a bioretention garden along New 8th Avenue. 
$33,292
Wilkins
Queenston Drive – Sewer lining of approximately 6,000 feet of 8-inch diameter sanitary sewer and the reinstatement and grouting of approximately 105 service laterals. $63,100
Wilkinsburg
Sewer lining of approximately 3,250 feet of sanitary and storm sewer, installation of eight sanitary and storm manholes, and the replacement of approximately 150 feet of 8-inch sanitary sewer. $162,600

2017 GROW Program Grant Offers – Cycle 1

Municipal PartnerProject DescriptionGROW Grant Received
AspinwallGreen infrastructure project for Commercial Alley behind the business district$166,500
Bellevue Reimbursement for a sewer rehabilitation project$189,600
Bethel Park Municipal AuthoritySewer rehabilitation project for McLaughlin Run$256,300
Carnegie Sewer separation project along Cooks Lane$144,700
Carnegie Reimbursement for a sewer separation project along Capital Drive$48,100
Crafton  Reimbursement for a sewer separation project for Thomas Street$91,600
Crafton  Construction of a rain garden in a municipal park$80,800

Emsworth

Sewer rehabilitation project for Ohio River Boulevard area$84,100
Etna     

Reimbursement for a green infrastructure project for Walnut and School streets  and adjacent parking lot

$33,386
Etna     Reimbursement for a green streetscape project for business district$86,335
Green Tree Storm sewer removal project on Poplar Street$428,800
HomesteadGreen infrastructure project on Barrett Elementary School property$618,800
McCandless Township Sanitary Authority Reimbursement for a Salem Drive sewer replacement project with Inflow/infiltration improvements$580,200

McKees Rocks

Green infrastructure project for Chartiers Avenue$377,200
Mount Oliver and Pittsburgh Water & Sewer AuthorityReimbursement for an inflow/infiltration reduction project for Transverse Park$76,600 for the borough and $46,700 for the authority
MunhallReimbursement for inflow/infiltration rehabilitation$132,000
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority (Banksville)Green infrastructure project for Hayson Avenue$434,600

Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority(Beltzhoover )

Installation of green infrastructure project in McKinley Park, part of a larger redevelopment plan under design by Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy$285,400
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority(East Liberty )Green infrastructure project for Larimer Park$302,000
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority(Garfield )Installation of a rain garden on a city-owned vacant lot$250,800
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority(Garfield )Green infrastructure project on 10 contiguous vacant lots$494,000
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority(Hill District )Installation of a large bioswale in Terrace Village$242,000
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority(Oakland)Installation of an automated valve system to maximize storm water storage in Panther Hollow Lake$30,600
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority(Polish Hill )Green infrastructure project$318,600
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority(Squirrel Hill )Green infrastructure project for Wightman Park$368,300
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority(Woods Run )Green infrastructure project redirecting existing stream$412,300

Scott   

Eliminating infiltration and inflow in existing pipes$328,900
Shaler  Sewer rehabilitation for Seavey Road and Grandview Avenue$140,600
Shaler  Sewer rehabilitation for Glen Malcolm Drive and S. Magnolia Drive$237,600
Shaler  Sewer rehabilitation for Limestone Drive and Dressel Road$176,100

Sharpsburg  

Stream removal project for Ravine Street, in cooperation with O’Hara, Shaler and PennDOT$1 million

Wilkins

Reimbursement for a sewer separation project in the Linhart area$551,700

2017 GROW Program Grant Offers – Cycle 2

Municipal PartnerProject DescriptionGROW Grant Received
AspinwallA new storm sewer will be installed on Eastern Avenue that will connect to an existing sewer on Freeport Road$433,200
AvalonRehabilitation of a Spruce Run sanitary sewer$75,158
BrentwoodRehabilitation of three brick manholes, replacement of two other manholes and related work on the sanitary sewer system on Viking Drive$72,000
BraddockA new storm sewer will connect to an existing storm sewer on First Street, separating stormwater from a combined system$45,760
CarnegieReimbursement for a project that replaced impervious parking islands with raingardens to slow stormwater runoff and provide water quality treatment$121,100
CarnegieThis Broadway Street sewer separation project will reduce combined sewer overflow volume and provide new storm sewer lines that can be extended for future projects$825,664
DormontReimbursement for removal of a spring from the sanitary sewer system$9,185
EdgewoodReimbursement for rehabilitation of 2,600 feet of pipe in the sanitary sewer system$66,300
EtnaConstruction of green infrastructure in the business district to capture stormwater runoff from adjacent buildings and sidewalks and route it to either a new stormwater park, underground storage tank or permeable paver site $669,800
Girty’s Run Joint Sewer AuthorityRehabilitation of a Stanton Avenue sewer within a storm sewer culvert$64,600
Girty’s Run Joint Sewer AuthorityReplacement of 4,500 feet of a defective sewer at Marie Drive$312,900
HomesteadConstruction of a storm trench on Amity Street to collect stormwater and divert the flow to a raingarden in a municipal park$151,798
IndianaRehabilitation of an existing sewer and a proposal to repair private laterals in the in Ottawa Hills area$81,000
McDonald Sewage AuthorityComplete separation of the McDonald Sewage Authority's combined sewer system, final phase$404,000
Mount OliverInstallation of pervious pavements and underground storage to control runoff from the Middle Street parking lot and adjacent buildings$123,800
Munhall Sanitary Sewer Municipal AuthorityCleaning and separating a sewer that carries only groundwater from the sanitary system and connecting it to the nearby storm sewer system$63,458
North BraddockInstallation of permeable pavers with an underdrain system on Middle Street$84,284
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority (South Side )Installation of green stormwater infrastructure along 21st Street to South Side Park$1.49 million
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority (Hill District )Installation of a stormwater park at the Martin Luther King Field, part of a series of phased projects intended to reestablish the natural drainage paths of Soho Run$855,270
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority (Point Breeze )Renovations of the existing islands maintained by the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy and a bioretention system maintained by the city of Pittsburgh$1.5 million
Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority (Oakland)Installation of a stormwater park at the Lawn and Ophelia Parklet $313.900
RankinInstallation of permeable pavers with an underdrain system on Line Way $30,800
SharpsburgSewer separation to take the PennDOT storm and runoff collection system and connect it to a combined pipe on Clay Street that connects to the Ravine Street Stream Removal Project stream conveyance pipe$481,207
Stowe Installation of vegetated rain gardens and infiltration swales in two vacant lots on Fleming Avenue$173,900
TraffordRehabilitation of 950 feet of sanitary sewer pipe on 8th Street$12,200
Turtle CreekInstallation of permeable pavers with an underdrain system on Mercer Street$41,500
WilkinsSeparation of 4,300 linear feet of combined sewers, phase II of a project in the Linhart area, $112,500
WilkinsburgRehabilitation of 5,400 feet in the South Avenue sanitary sewer system$228,300
WilmerdingInstallation of permeable pavers with an underdrain system on Wall Street$140,318

GROW Program Grant Offers – Cycle 3

Municipal PartnerProject DescriptionGROW Grant Received
AspinwallThe Center Avenue sewer separation project includes installation of a new storm sewer and rerouting catch basins from the old combined sewer to it. $477,700
Baldwin TownshipThis is reimbursement for the Dewalt Drive sanitary sewer system lining to limit inflow/infiltration of the pipe. $8,600
BellevueThis is reimbursement for a 2016 project in which a portion of the sanitary sewer system was lined to limit inflow/infiltration of the pipe. $34,900 
BraddockThe First Street sewer separation project includes installation of a new storm sewer and rerouting catch basins from the old combined sewer to the new storm sewer. $112,625
Castle ShannonThis is reimbursement for lining the sanitary sewer system to limit inflow/infiltration of the pipe. $307,100
CraftonThe Fountain-Sycamore sewer separation project includes installation a new storm sewer and rerouting catch basins from the old combined sewer to the new storm sewer. $94,052
DormontThis comprehensive sewer rehabilitation project consists of lining the sanitary sewer system to limit inflow/infiltration of the pipe.  $320,715
Fox ChapelThis is reimbursement for lining the sanitary sewer system to limit inflow/infiltration of the pipe. $658,416
McCandlessThis Lower Lowries Run project involves lining a sanitary sewer system to limit inflow/infiltration. $60,600
MonroevilleThe Woodhaven Drive sewer rehabilitation project consists of lining a portion of the sanitary sewer system to limit inflow/infiltration of the pipe. $93,600
MonroevilleThe Simpson Run sewer rehabilitation project consists of lining a portion of the sanitary sewer system to limit inflow/infiltration of the pipe. $101,500
MunhallThis project involves rerouting highway drainage from a combined sewer to a new storm sewer. $81,300
Penn HillsThis project under the Churchill Country Club consists of lining the sanitary sewer system to limit inflow/infiltration. $122,500
Pittsburgh (Shadyside)The Maryland Avenue green infrastructure project involves construction of underground stormwater storage that will route runoff into three interconnected tanks under the street and permeable pavers on Salem Way. The objective is to address flooding issues. $721,800
Pittsburgh (Downtown/Hill District )This is reimbursement for the green stormwater infrastructure component of a large-scale capital project to create park space connecting the Hill District to Downtown. $408,900
RossThis project consists of lining the sanitary sewer along Sewickley-Oakmont Road to limit inflow/infiltration. $88,100
ScottThis project consists of lining the sanitary sewer system to limit inflow/infiltration. $258,900
VeronaThis project consists of lining a portion of the sanitary sewer system near South Avenue at 2nd, 3rd and 4th streets to limit inflow/infiltration. $58,900
WilmerdingThis is reimbursement for the Herman Avenue sewer separation project that rerouted an existing storm sewer away from a combined sewer and into an existing storm sewer on Westinghouse Avenue. $106,369

Quick Links

Clean Water

Assistance Fund

Are You Eligible?
Stormwater protection with native plants and gravel
ALCOSAN’s GROW Program Announcement

Grants available up to $10 million per project.

See Press Release for Details