Texas Water Development Board approves $35,265,000 to the Green Valley Special Utility District (Guadalupe County) for wastewater system improvements

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AUSTIN – (July 7, 2021) – The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) today approved by resolution financial assistance in the amount of $35,265,000 from the Water Development Fund to the Green Valley Special Utility District (Guadalupe County). The District will use the assistance to finance planning, design, and construction of wastewater system improvements.

The District could save approximately $2,900,000 over the life of the loan by using the Water Development Fund.

With the financial assistance approved today, the District will construct 33,000 linear feet of 18-inch, 24-inch, 30-inch, and 36-inch polyvinyl chloride gravity collection main and all additional appurtenances. Additionally, the District proposes to construct approximately 40,000 square feet of new office and warehouse space adjacent to the existing office, a new 500,000-gallon ground storage tank, and two pumps.

The TWDB is the state agency charged with collecting and disseminating water-related data, assisting with regional water and flood planning, and preparing the state water and flood plans. The TWDB administers cost-effective financial assistance programs for the construction of water supply, wastewater treatment, flood control, and agricultural water conservation projects.