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Parish utilities director details $120M-plus utility work and timelines for wastewater and water consolidation
Summary
Director Chris Tissue told the committee the parish has spent about $120 million on utilities infrastructure in recent years, much of it grant-funded; he outlined multiple wastewater consolidation and water-sector projects with phased timelines, grant and loan funding, and targeted construction windows through 2027.
Chris Tissue, identified in the meeting agenda as director of utilities, gave a wide-ranging update on the parish’s wastewater and water-sector consolidation program, saying about $120 million has been invested in recent years and that more than $100 million of that total came from grant funds including ARPA, HUD and water-sector grants.
Tissue said the Brewster Road water-sector projects will consolidate nine smaller wastewater treatment plants into the West St. Tammany regional wastewater treatment plant, add screening and a new lift station to reduce head pressure on pumps, and improve…
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