Monday August 25, 2008
TX: Texas Water Development Board
Approves $43,069,553 for Water-Related Projects in Texas Communities
Source: Texas Water Development Board
- $301,053 grant from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) - Rural Community Hardship Grant Program to fund wastewater treatment system improvements for The City of Paducah (Cottle County);
- $36,000,000 loan from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund to finance wastewater system improvements for the City of El Paso (El Paso County);
- $480,000 loan from the Texas Water Development Fund to finance water system improvements for the Evadale Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 (Jasper County);
- $50,000 grant from the Economically Distressed Areas Program for the planning costs for water system improvements for the Richland Special Utility District; and
- $6,238,500 loan from the Water Loan Assistance Fund to finance water system improvements of the Agua Special Utility District (Hidalgo County).
The TWDB is the state agency charged with collecting and disseminating water-related data, assisting with regional planning, and preparing the State Water Plan for the development of the state’s water resources, and administering cost-effective financial programs for the construction of water supply, wastewater treatment, flood control and agricultural water conservation projects
Contact:
Carla Daws
512/463-8176