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Lock Haven wins PENNVest awards for wastewater and Youngdale wells projects
Summary
City staff announced PENNVest funding totaling over $4 million — roughly $2.8 million in grants and $1.2 million in loans — plus an additional $987,677 for the Youngdale wells; projects expected complete by end of 2027.
City staff told council that PENNVest has awarded funding for two water‑system projects that together top $4 million. The staff summary said about $2.8 million is grant funding and roughly $1.2 million is loan funding, and that an additional $987,677 was awarded to cover cost increases for the Youngdale wells project. Staff told the council both projects should be completed by the end of 2027.
Council voted to authorize bond counsel to prepare correspondence seeking the removal of the Lock Haven City Authority guarantee and the release of collateral requirements for existing PENNVest loans tied to city water assets as part of the administrative transition of those assets. The motion to authorize bond counsel passed unanimously.
