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State grants fund Martin County septic‑to‑sewer and stormwater projects, including $12.5M New Monrovia award
Summary
Martin County officials said the state awarded grants that include $12.5 million toward a Porcelaino/New Monrovia septic‑to‑sewer project (about 850 connections) and roughly $1 million for a Western Martin County stormwater treatment project adjacent to Hawkes Hammock.
Governor DeSantis announced awards in the latest round of state water‑quality grants, and Martin County officials said the awards include major support for local septic‑to‑sewer conversions and a partnership‑driven stormwater project.
Environmental Resources Division Administrator John Mayle said the county requested $12,500,000 for the Porcelaino/New Monrovia septic‑to‑sewer project, which he said is roughly 850 potential connections. Mayle said the county’s objective is to reduce homeowner hookup costs to about $10,000–$12,000 per unit. "That 12 and a half million should go a…
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