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Eastern Kentucky Gets Water Boost | Lexington News
Eastern Kentucky is getting a major infrastructure boost as Knott County secures over $2 million to upgrade its wastewater plant—critical after 2022 floods forced thousands to relocate—and Campton nets $4.5 million for a new water line to serve the booming Red River Gorge tourism hub. Both projects, funded through the federal Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization program led by Congressman Hal Rogers, aim to rebuild resilience and support growth. Knott County seeks an extra $1.5 million to double its treatment capacity, while Campton tackles drought-driven water shortages. These…
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