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Wasco secures $37.9 million for wells and makes water top priority in strategic plan
Summary
City staff reported a $37.9 million award to fund new water wells and identified water infrastructure as the top strategic priority to guide the FY27 budget and CIP. Council validated a top‑five list that also prioritizes staffing, economic development, public safety and animal control.
Wasco City staff reported a major grant win and elevated water infrastructure to the top of the council’s strategic priorities during an April 30 strategic planning session.
Maria (grants staff) told council the city has secured roughly $37,900,000 to fund water‑well projects intended to increase supply and system resilience. Staff noted the State Revolving Fund grant and additional awards will support test wells and later production wells but cautioned the timeline is lengthy and likely to…
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