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U. S.-Mexico Border Water Infrastructure

EPA's U.S.-Mexico Border program funds water infrastructure projects in the border region. To implement these projects, EPA works with organizations such as the Border Environment Cooperation Commission and the Mexican Secretariat for Environment and Natural Resources.

Rating

What This Rating Means

PERFORMING
Adequate

This rating describes a program that needs to set more ambitious goals, achieve better results, improve accountability or strengthen its management practices.
  • The program addresses a serious public health and environmental need. As of 2000, on the Mexican side alone, at least 25 percent of the population was unserved by wastewater collection and treatment.
  • The program lacks adequate performance information.

Improvement Plan

About Improvement Plans

We are taking the following actions to improve the performance of the program:

  • Implement a new program requirement that detailed project schedules be included in future subgrant agreements.
  • Implement program management controls that expedite project completions.

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