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Border Environment Cooperation Commission

Certification Process
- Project Certification
  BECC certifies infrastructure projects that improve human health, promote sustainable development, and contribute to enhance the quality of life in the border region.
- Environmental Sectors
  Projects eligible for certification and financing by BECC and NADB include, but are not limited to the following environmental sectors:
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Funding Programs
- Infrastructure Funding
  Grant and loan funding is available for projects that improve human health, promote sustainable development, and contribute to enhance the quality of life in the border region.
- Technical Assistance
  Grants and technical services are available to finance studies needed to complete a comprehensive analysis of a project, as well as to support the long-term sustainability of a project.
Projects
- Projects
  Browse all projects that BECC has certified or are currently under development, including technical assistance projects from the Border 2012 Program.
- Application Status
  Check the status of recently submitted applications for project certification and technical assistance.
- Contracting Opportunities with BECC
- Bidding Opportunities with NADB Financing
Our Impact
- Border Region
  Defined as the area in the United States that is within 100 kilometers and the area in Mexico that is within 300 kilometers of the international boundary.
- United States
  - California
  - Arizona
  - New Mexico
  - Texas
- Mexico
Capacity Building
- Capacity Building
  Developing and fostering collaborations and partnerships by facilitating involvement in capacity-building initiatives and working to identify potential project opportunities.

Niland Sanitary District Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements DRAFT Environmental Assessment (EA)

Published on May 24, 2016

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The Township of Niland is a small census-designated place within an unincorporated area of Imperial County, approximately 45 miles north of the US Mexico border, eight miles north of the City of Calipatria, and two miles south of the Salton Sea. The majority of the Niland population (76 percent) identified themselves as Hispanic or Latino per the 2013 American Community Survey (ACS) conducted by the United States (U.S.) Census Bureau. It was estimated by ACS that 63 percent of the dwelling units in the Niland community were renter-occupied. Households, as a whole, averaged 2.67 persons per household.