§ 68-221-1002. Purpose and intent.

TN Code § 68-221-1002 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) The purpose of this part is to:

(1) Facilitate statewide compliance with state and federal water quality standards;

(2) Provide local governments in the state with low-cost financial assistance relative to necessary wastewater facilities through the creation of a self-sustaining revolving loan program so as to improve and protect water quality and public health; and

(3) Establish fiscal self-sufficiency of wastewater facilities.

(b) It is intended that the revolving loan program be used in coordination with state and federal assistance programs.