Gov. Sanders Allocates $153M for Water, Wastewater Projects
Funding supports 52 Arkansas entities for water meter upgrades, sewer rehab, and pollution control, part of a $2.7 billion statewide infrastructure investment, officials said.
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Sanders Announces More Than $153M in Arkansas Water Projects
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Wednesday announced $153.97 million in financial assistance for water and wastewater projects for 52 entities that service more than 814,142 Arkansans. “Everywhere you look, Arkansas’ communities are expanding and demanding more from our infrastructure,” Sanders said in a press release. “That’s why my administration is committed to providing funding for these latest projects, ensuring Arkansas’ water systems can ke…
State agency approves nearly $154 million in water projects across Arkansas
A storm sewer grate after the rain. (Getty Images)The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission on Wednesday approved $153.9 million in loans and grants to dozens of sewerage and water systems across the state, the governor’s office announced. The majority of the funds come from the Clean Water Revolving Loan Fund, a pot of federal money used for wastewater system improvements. Systems ranging in size from Little Rock’s Water Reclamation Authority, …
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