Tennessee Grants $16.5M In Low-Interest Water Infrastructure Loans

Tennessee Has Agreed To Send Four Loans Worth $16.5 Million To Municipalities In The State For Water Infrastructure As Part Of The State’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund Loan Program.

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Tennessee Assigns $63M In Federal Funding For Water Infrastructure Grants

Tennessee Will Be Sending $63 Million In Federal Funds To 20 Different Water Infrastructure Projects. The Funds Are Part Of $3.7 Billion In American Rescue Plan Funds Sent To The State.

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Thousands Are Without Water In Sevier And Jefferson Counties

English Mountain Is In The Northeastern Part Of Tennessee, Right In The Foothills Of The Smoky Mountains. The Area Is Known For Its Spring, A Major Water Source That Releases Two Million Gallons Of Water Each Day And Is Used By Bottled Water Companies Like English Mountain Spring Water Company (Supplier Of Water To Cracker Barrel And Great Smoky Mountain National Park Visitor Centers). The People Who Live There, However, Don’t See Much Of It. Through A Combination Of Neglect And Corruption, The Residents Have Been Prevented From Receiving Clean Drinking Water.

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Tennessee Counties, Cities Receive $38M In Federal Funds For Water Infrastructure Improvements

Six Tennessee Counties Are Receiving Federal Grants That Add Up To Nearly $38 Million For Water Infrastructure.

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