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Texas Water Development Board approves nearly $99 million in funding for infrastructure projects

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The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) has approved financial assistance totaling $98,724,653 for various water and wastewater projects across the state. The funding allocations are as follows:

- $1,632,653 to the City of Idalou (Lubbock County) for a water system project.

- $17,490,000 to the City of Mason (Mason County) for water system improvements.

- $4,400,000 to the City of Bandera (Bandera County) for wastewater system improvements.

- $15,000,000 to the City of Bronte (Coke County) to address emerging contaminants.

- $1,990,000 to the Dog Ridge Water Supply Corporation (Bell County) for water system improvements.

- $2,440,000 to the City of Daisetta (Liberty County) to address emerging contaminants.

- $1,895,000 to the New Ulm Water Supply Corporation (Austin County) for a wastewater treatment plant replacement project.

- $18,985,000 to the East Rio Hondo Water Supply Corporation (Cameron County) for water system improvements.

- $14,012,500 to the East Rio Hondo Water Supply Corporation (Cameron County) for water system improvements.

- $4,966,000 to the Angelina and Neches River Authority (Angelina County) for a water system project.

- $4,250,000 to the City of Crockett (Houston County) for a water system project.

- $11,663,500 to the City of Crockett (Houston County) for a wastewater system project.

The TWDB is responsible for collecting and disseminating water-related data in Texas. It assists with regional water and flood planning and prepares state-level plans. Additionally, it administers cost-effective financial assistance programs aimed at constructing water supply systems, wastewater treatment facilities, flood mitigation measures, and agricultural water conservation projects.

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