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Hendersonville Announces $72M Investment in Wastewater Treatment Facility

The City of Hendersonville, North Carolina, has secured $72 million in funding for a major wastewater treatment facility expansion and flood mitigation project. The funding package includes grants and loans from federal and state partners.

9/23/2026Source: WLOS

The project includes $20.1 million from the U.S. Economic Development Administration and $11 million from the state for flood mitigation. These funds are critical for protecting the facility from future extreme weather events.

Additional support from the Dogwood Health Trust and other partners will help cover the costs of the expansion. The project is designed to increase the facility's capacity and ensure long-term operational resilience.

Local officials celebrated the announcement as a significant milestone for the city's infrastructure. The upgrades will allow the facility to better serve the growing population while meeting environmental standards.

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