COMBINED NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS
August 8th, 2025
Christopher Monroe
Senior Community Development Manager
Community Development Finance Authority
14 Dixon Ave Suite 102, Concord, NH 03301 (603) 717-9119
These notices shall satisfy two separate but related procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken by the New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (the Agency). Request for Release of Funds On or about August 25th, 2025, the Agency will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) to release Community Project Funding (CPF) funds under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (P.L. 118-42) (the FY2024 Act) to undertake a project known as to undertake a project known as Seabrook, NH Wastewater Treatment Facility Resiliency Upgrades. The project is located at 274 NH-286, Seabrook, New Hampshire. The construction phase involves the construction and implementation of the flood resilience upgrades at the wastewater treatment facility (WWTF). This includes raising the influent screw pump vault, raising the flow metering vault (including a new meter), raising the Route 286 Pump Station vault (including new internals), installing deployable flood barriers at the building entryways (sludge building, pump building, operations building, influent building, dichlorination building, pump station building), raising the pad to main transformer (includes transformer), upgrading control software and implementation of redundant nodes for viewing, alarming, and off-site operation of the WWTF and Route 286 Pump Station, construction administration, and onsite resident representative services. This project, through design and implementation, will be carried out to HUD standards. The estimated total project cost is approximately $1,800,200, including approximately $750,000 of CPF funding. Finding of No Significant Impact The Agency has determined that the project will have no significant impact on the human environment. Therefore, an Environmental Impact Statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) is not required. Additional project information is contained in the Environmental Review Record, which will be made available to the public for review either electronically or by U.S. mail. Please submit your request by U.S. mail to Community Development Finance Authority, Attention Christopher Monroe, 14 Dixon Ave, Suite 102, Concord, NH 03301, or via email at [email protected].