(a) Davis-Bacon Act Prevailing Wage Provision. The
Applicant must comply with the requirements of section 1452(a)(5)
of the Act (42 U.S.C. §300j-12(a)(5) in all procurement contracts
and sub-grants, and require that loan recipients, procurement contractors,
and sub-grantees include such a term and condition in subcontracts
and other lower tiered transactions. The Davis-Bacon prevailing wage
requirements, as provided in 40 U.S.C. §§3141 - 3148 and
the Department of Labor's implementing regulations, apply to any construction
project funded by the DWSRF.
(b) National Environmental Policy Act-like environmental
review. The National Environmental Policy Act provisions apply to
projects receiving DWSRF assistance. The requirements are specified
in Subchapter E of this title.
(c) Signage. Equivalency projects must comply with
the EPA signage requirements implemented to enhance public awareness
of DWSRF projects.
(d) American Iron and Steel requirements. As delineated
in the applicable IUP, assistance recipients may be required to use
only iron and steel products that are produced in the United States
for projects for the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair
of a public water system.
(e) Other Federal Requirements. Other federal statutory,
regulatory, executive order, and/or guidance and policy authority
may apply. Federal requirements are further detailed in the IUP under
which a project was funded.
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