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HARRISBURG Three area projects are among 43 that will receive funding to clean up waters in the state’s Southcentral Region, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
Collectively, more than $12 million in funding will come from the DEP’s Growing Greener program.
Statewide, more than $34 million has been awarded to fund 149 projects to clean up waters. Grantees have up to three years to implement their projects from the award date.
In Blair County, the Trust for Tomorrow will receive $40,000 for the Poplar Run Repair and Maintenance Project.
In Huntingdon County, two projects will be funded:
Indiana, PA / WDAD AM1450 & 100.3FM
Dec 31, 2020 4:02 AM
The state Department of Environmental Protection yesterday announced more than $34 million in funding for cleaning up stream waters across the commonwealth. $2.7 million of that is earmarked for the southwest portion of the state, and some of it will be put to use in Indiana County. Other funding in neighboring counties could impact streams that flow through Indiana County, and vice versa.
Funds specifically marked for Indiana County include $121,061 for the Conemaugh Valley Conservancy, Kiski-Conemaugh Stream Team Water and Assistance Program. That portion of the funding will also be used in Cambria, Armstrong, Somerset, and Westmoreland counties.