Nearly $74 Million Awarded for Texas Water and Sewer Projects
4/16/2018
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) today approved more than $73 million in financial assistance from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and the Clean Water State Revolving Fund for the following pipeline construction projects:
- $64.69 million from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund to the City of Houston. The city will use the assistance to finance construction costs associated with wastewater system improvements, including the replacement of 640,000 linear feet of pipeline.
- $5.49 million from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the G-M Water Supply Corporation. The corporation will use part of the assistance to construct new distribution lines.
- $2.66 million from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the City of Mason. The city will use the assistance to finance the planning, design, and construction costs of a water system improvement project.
- $500,000 from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to the Whitewater Springs Water Supply Corporation. The corporation will use part of the assistance to construct and install a water transmission line connecting the pumping plant to the existing system.
- $490,000 from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund to the Brookshire Municipal Water District. The district will use the assistance to replace pipeline and manholes associated with its wastewater system that was damaged during Hurricane Harvey.
The TWDB administers cost-effective financial assistance programs for the construction of water supply, wastewater treatment, flood control, and agricultural water conservation projects.
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