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August 18, 2009

 

Lisa Jackson, Administrator
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Ariel Rios Building
1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC  20460

Dear Administrator Jackson:

Pursuant to Title XV, Subtitle A, section 1511 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Pub. L. 111-5) (“ARRA”), and the April 2, 2009 Grant Agreement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (the “Grant Agreement”), I hereby certify that the infrastructure investments involving the Village of Cuba, Town of Brookhaven, Town of Cuba, and County of Westchester listed in the Attachment to this certification, which will be funded with amounts made available by ARRA under the heading “Clean Water State Revolving Fund” to the Environmental Protection Agency, have received the full review and vetting required by law. I accept responsibility that such investments are appropriate uses of taxpayer dollars. I further certify that the specific information required by ARRA § 1511 and the Grant Agreement concerning such investments (a description of the investments, the estimated total cost, and the amount of ARRA funds to be used) is summarized within the Clean Water State Revolving Fund link to be posted on the public website at http://www.recovery.ny.gov and linked to www.Recovery.gov.

 

{Signed}
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David A. Paterson
Governor of the State of New York

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cc: Commissioner Alexander B. Grannis