The Buffalo Sewer Authority has announced a $1 billion initiative to upgrade the city’s wastewater and stormwater infrastructure. The 15-year program, known as Queen City Clean Waters, will modernize more than 50 sites across Buffalo, including a $250 million upgrade to the
This approval gives municipalities access to low-interest-rate financing to begin work such as upgrading treatment facilities to remove emerging contaminants from drinking water.
The EPA has adopted the final proposal for the LCRI, a federal program designed to enhance the nation’s drinking water quality through regulatory advancements.
The grant funding is available for technical assistance and training to support drinking water and wastewater systems in small and rural communities around the country.