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Henderson council backs phased $57 million Kerr Lake expansion and authorizes staff to seek funding
Summary
The Henderson City Council approved a phased $57 million plan to expand Kerr Lake Regional Water to a high-rated 20 MGD capacity and authorized staff to pursue additional funding to cover a more-than-$17.107 million shortfall.
The Henderson City Council voted Jan. 11 to accept a phased, third-option design for the Kerr Lake Regional Water 20 million gallons-per-day expansion and authorized staff to seek additional funding to cover an estimated shortfall.
City Manager Edward T. Blackmon told the council that the project’s construction cost is now estimated at $57 million and that the project faces a funding gap of more than $17.107 million. The City of Oxford has requested an additional $6 million from the State; if Oxford receives that amount, Blackmon said Henderson would still need…
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