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County to apply for VDH loan/grant options and DOD funding for Smith Lake water plant upgrades, including PFAS treatment

3701390 · April 22, 2025
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Staff from the Utilities Department requested authorization to apply for a Virginia Department of Health Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund application (with potential principal forgiveness) and for a Defense Community Infrastructure Program (DCIP) grant to fund upgrades at the Smith Lake Water Treatment Facility. The projects include HVAC,

Chris Edwards, acting chief operating officer for Stafford County Utilities, told the board the county plans two major projects at the Smith Lake Water Treatment Facility: one to upgrade essential systems (chemicals, electrical and HVAC) to maintain regulatory compliance, and a second to modify treatment processes and install technology to remove PFAS in response to new regulatory requirements.

Edwards said the county intends to apply to the Virginia Department of Health…

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