The EPA grants Indiana a $196 million loan to upgrade water systems, create jobs, and improve infrastructure.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted Indiana a $196 million loan to enhance drinking water and wastewater systems across the state. The funds will support updates to aging infrastructure, replacement of lead pipes, expansion of water systems in growing areas, and cybersecurity improvements. This loan, part of the SWIFIA program, is expected to create up to 1,100 jobs and is supported by the $50 billion allocated by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for nationwide water infrastructure improvements.
November 22, 2024
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