Missouri Town Gets $1 Million in Water Infrastructure Funding
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has awarded $1.37 million in financial assistance to the city of Reeds Spring for upgrades to its drinking water distribution system and water supply infrastructure. The project is estimated to cost $1.92 million and is expected to be completed by October 2017.
The project includes the installation of approximately 4.5 miles of polyvinyl chloride water lines.
The funding for the project consists of a $934,500 construction grant and a $434,000 low-interest loan through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and a $56,452 engineering grant. The State Revolving Funds provide financial assistance to communities with infrastructure needs for water quality, wastewater and drinking water. The city has also secured $500,000 in other funds to complete the project.
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