Texas Water Development Board approves financial assistance totaling $98,724,653 for water and wastewater projects

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MCKINNEY, TEXAS – (September 12, 2024) – The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) today approved financial assistance totaling $98,724,653 for water and wastewater projects.

• $1,632,653 to the City of Idalou (Lubbock County) for a water system project
• $17,490,000 to the City of Mason (Mason County) for water system improvements
• $4,400,000 to the City of Bandera (Bandera County) for wastewater system improvements
• $15,000,000 to the City of Bronte (Coke County) to address emerging contaminants
• $1,990,000 to the Dog Ridge Water Supply Corporation (Bell County) for water system improvements
• $2,440,000 to the City of Daisetta (Liberty County) to address emerging contaminants
• $1,895,000 to the New Ulm Water Supply Corporation (Austin County) for a wastewater treatment plant replacement project
• $18,985,000 to the East Rio Hondo Water Supply Corporation (Cameron County) for water system improvements
• $14,012,500 to the East Rio Hondo Water Supply Corporation (Cameron County) for water system improvements
• $4,966,000 to the Angelina and Neches River Authority (Angelina County) for a water system project
• $4,250,000 to the City of Crockett (Houston County) for a water system project
• $11,663,500 to the City of Crockett (Houston County) for a wastewater system project

 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 mitigation, and agricultural water conservation projects.