Annually the region prioritizes regionally significant infrastructure projects. Prioritization is designed to: inventory and prioritize economic development needs and regional issues; develop regional consensus on high priorities; and develop a tool to promote high priority projects or issues to state and federal funders. Priorities were updated March 2021.
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Washington Top Ten
1 | Goldendale Pumped Storage Hydro |
2 | Stevenson Wastewater System |
3 | Cascade Business Park Integrated Planning |
4 | Dallesport Industrial Park |
5 | Buck Creek Water System |
6 | Aviation Maintenance Training Facility |
7 | City of North Bonneville Lift Station Replacement |
8 | Waste Water Treatment Plant Improvements (Goldendale) |
9 | Bingen Point Industrial Park Projects |
10 | Broadband – Klickitat and Skamania |
Oregon Top Ten
1 | Hood River Interstate Bridge Replacement |
2 | Workforce Housing Projects |
3 | Dog River Pipeline Upgrade |
4 | Broadband: Cascadia East Interconnection and Sherman |
5 | Waterfront Elevated Storm Line Replacement (Hood River) |
6 | Treatment of Waste Water |
7 | Hood River Lot 1 |
8 | Backup Power/Emergency Generator Purchase and Integration for Primary Municipal Well |
9 | Waste Water Treatment System Improvements (Dufur) |
10 | Bridge of the Gods Maintenance |
Prioritization Consideration
Alignment with Strategy with preference given to projects which will measurably move the needle on one or more of the top five strategy goals.
Regional Impact with preference given to projects impacting multiple jurisdictions.
Potential availability of funding sources with preference given to projects with a commitment of local resources and an identified funding strategy.
Economic impact.
Improve resiliency.
Status of Projects
Skamania County Receives EDA Award for PUD Project
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C & E, LLC Develops Housing in The Dalles
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Rural West Initiative Workshop
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Unemployment Insurance Workshop
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TVRFPD Receives Funding
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