Sandwich Seeks IEPA Loans for Major Water System Upgrades
March 30, 2025 - 16:18
The city of Sandwich has officially submitted an application for loans from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) aimed at financing significant enhancements to its aging water infrastructure. This initiative is part of a broader effort to address the growing concerns regarding water quality and reliability within the community.
The proposed improvements are estimated to cost around $17.2 million, reflecting the city's commitment to ensuring safe and sustainable water services for its residents. The aging water system has faced challenges in recent years, prompting local officials to prioritize these upgrades.
By securing funding through the IEPA, Sandwich aims to not only modernize its water facilities but also to improve overall service delivery. The city is optimistic that these enhancements will lead to better water quality, increased efficiency, and long-term sustainability for the community. As the application process unfolds, residents are hopeful for a positive outcome that will pave the way for much-needed improvements.
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