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McAlester accepts $5 million EPA grant to replace key 16‑inch water main on B Street
Summary
Council approved acceptance of a $5,000,000 EPA DWSRF community grant to help fund a roughly $5.5 million project to replace a failing 16‑inch transmission main on B Street, a backbone line that has caused significant shutdowns when it breaks; construction is expected to take most of a year and will return to council for bid award.
The McAlester City Council voted to accept a $5 million Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) DWSRF community grant to replace an aging 16‑inch transmission main on B Street, a project staff said will strengthen the city’s water backbone and reduce major service interruptions.
Staff told the council the total project cost…
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