Storm Water Program

URBAN RUNOFF PROGRAM FUNDING

Please e-mail stormwater@waterboards.ca.gov or call (916) 341-5539 with questions or requests.

• Internet Guide to Financing Stormwater Management
  Center for Urban Policy and the Environment
  Website to help communities find ways to finance stormwater management projects.

• A State and Local Government Guide to Environmental Program Funding Alternatives 
  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  An overview of traditional funding mechanisms and innovative approaches for funding mechanisms.

• Economic Benefits of Runoff Controls 
  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  Studies documenting increases in property values when properly designed runoff control facilities are used as visual amenities.

• An Annotated Bibliography of Stormwater Finance Resource
  Center for Urban Policy and Environment, Indiana University
  Collection of literature (manuals, articles, surveys, case studies) on storm water utilities and other potential funding sources.

• NPS Pollution Control Grants and Loans
  State Water Resources Control Board
  Lists funding sources for projects reducing polluted runoff in California.

Disclaimer: The contents of these web sites and documents do not necessarily reflect the view and policies of the State Water Resources Control Board, nor does the mention of trade names or commercial products constitute endorsement or recommendation for use.