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Council hears proposal to guarantee PENNVest loan for Altoona Water Authority ozone-treatment project

Altoona City Council · August 7, 2025
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Summary

A representative for the Altoona Water Authority described a proposed PENNVest loan and asked the City to introduce an ordinance guaranteeing the authority's loan obligations; the principal was stated as $9,000,007.50 with a council-guarantee cap not to exceed $9,750,000.

Council members heard a presentation Monday evening from a representative of the Altoona Water Authority about a proposed Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVest) loan to fund ozone-treatment improvements at the Horseshoe Curve and Kettle treatment facilities.

Jens, speaking for the authority, said the project is a continuation of prior water-system improvements and that…

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