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LaSalle details nearly $9M in water and $3.8M in sewer projects tied to EPA loan-forgiveness

3411072 · May 20, 2025
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City staff outlined a multi-year water and sewer capital program in the draft appropriations: roughly $9.94 million of water improvements and about $3.8 million in sewer projects are included in EPA loan requests; staff expect partial loan forgiveness and budgeted related one-time generator, SCADA and treatment upgrades.

City staff described large water and wastewater capital programs in the draft appropriations ordinance and said those projects are tied to EPA loan-and-forgiveness funding that remains under calculation.

"We are receiving quite a bit of infrastructure work for potentially 50% of the price," Finance Director John Duncan said when discussing the water fund, adding that water projects were expected to receive a higher forgiveness share than sewer projects.

Duncan and public works staff described $9,940,000 of water improvements in the EPA request; they said they expect roughly 50% forgiveness on the water…

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