Kentucky governor awards nearly $1 million in clean water funding to LaRue County
(UI) — Governor Andy Beshear, together with local officials, spotlighted $903,091 in clean water funding dedicated to LaRue County.
This funding specifically supports crucial water infrastructure projects, including the enlargement of a water main along East Leafdale Road for LaRue County Water District #1.
“The funds we celebrated today are bolstering our industry and infrastructure,” said LaRue County Judge/Executive Blake Durrett. “We’re making sure our people are supported, and we’re building a bright future for all citizens of LaRue County.”
The emphasis on clean water initiatives underscores the state's commitment to advancing water quality and infrastructure in LaRue County.
In addition, $415,422 is going to the city of Hodgenville to renovate an industrial water tank.
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