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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Newton County breaks ground on $23M water treatment plant upgrade County and water system officials broke ground Tuesday, Dec. 15, on millions of dollars worth of upgrades to its main water treatment plant in north Newton County. (Tom Spigolon | The Covington News)
COVINGTON, Ga. County and water system officials broke ground Tuesday, Dec. 15, on millions of dollars worth of upgrades to its main water treatment plant in north Newton County.
Completion is expected in 2023 on $23 million in improvements to allow the Cornish Creek facility at Lake Varner to produce up to 25 million gallons of treated water “on a continuous basis,” county Water Resources director James Brown said.