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Blountsville Gets Emergency Water Grant
Blountsville, Alabama, is getting a $425,000 emergency cash boost to fix a crumbling wastewater system after sinkholes caused untreated sewage to leak into the town’s drinking water aquifer—posing a serious health threat. The state’s urgent-need Community Development Block Grant, backed by HUD, will reinforce the lagoon to prevent future sinkholes, while the town contributes an additional $105,000. Governor Ivey emphasized the critical need to protect residents’ water supply, and local officials are now moving fast to secure the community’s long-term safety. Support the show:Get a discount at…
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