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The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) has announced more than $66 million invested through it's State Revolving Fund in loans to local governments and water districts for the first half of Fiscal Year 2024. The fund provides low interest loans for wastewater, stormwater and drinking water projects. Here in Lawrence County, the South Lawrence Water Corporation has been named the recipient of an approximately $1.5 million loan. The funding will be used to improve their water distribution system infrastructure to provide an adequate supply of drinking water to it's customers. They will install two new pumps for booster pump station #2, a new booster pump station to provide interconnect with Bridgeport, booster pump station #1 will get two new pumps, piping and valves and watermains and appurtenances will also be installed.
Lawrence County Housing Authority announces capital and budget plans for 2026-27
Lawrence County Veterans Assistance Commission holds organizational meeting
Knox County truckers warned about county road limits
Fertilizer delivery waiver approved for drivers
Lawrence County honors war dead; Educator of the Year on Memorial Day
Lawrence County man charged with arson
Driver admits to law enforcement that she drove car into a pond
Lady softball Indians to play for regional title
Red Hill Unit #10 sets fees and salaries for new school year
Lawrenceville conducting water customer survey
Lawrence County raises solar project fee
Lawrence Unit #20 hires new elementary dean of students
USPS proposes maintenance, repairs during Mailbox Improvement Week
Three handed prison terms in Lawrence County
INDOT Knox County road construction to begin
Extensive rainfall in region leads to Embarrass River flood warning
Exposure to animals, biting pests can lead to several illnesses
