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Alabama Coal Mine Gets Water Tower Boost | Birmingham News
Dora, Alabama is getting a major upgrade with a $1 million boost to build a 250,000-gallon water tower on an old coal mine site—critical for supporting the booming Heritage Landing development. Already home to a Love’s and Arby’s, the area needs reliable water infrastructure to attract more businesses and unlock 25 additional acres. Governor Kay Ivey hailed the move as part of the Appalachian Regional Commission’s POWER Initiative, designed to revitalize coal communities. The city is matching the grant with another $1 million, building on prior investments including $3 million from the…
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