The Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Commission has approved $35.4 million for nine water and wastewater projects, as well as four technical assistance programs that serve more than 211,372 Arkansas residents.
The Town Council on Tuesday approved a proposal to secure low-interest loans for water and sewer line work along Birchwood Terrace and Hunnewell Avenue.
While the county invests around $50 million per year to deal with stormwater runoff, it needs an additional $50 million to make needed repairs, officials said.