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Holly Springs Water Rates Soar for Future Growth | Durham News
Holly Springs is hitting residents with a 12% water bill hike—no surprise, just a heads-up for the future. With population projections soaring to 60,000+ by 2030, the town’s pouring $500 million into water infrastructure, including a record-breaking reclamation plant and new supply lines. Officials say this is about staying ahead, not fixing today’s problems. But for families already tightening belts after drought restrictions, the cost feels steep. And it’s just the start—more hikes are coming. To ease the burden, they’ve launched “Round Up for Holly Springs,” letting locals chip in to help…
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