EPA Announces $284 Million WIFIA Loan to Modernize Water Infrastructure in DeKalb County, Georgia
July 7, 2022
Nationally, 83 WIFIA loans are financing nearly $32 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 95,000 jobs
"I'm grateful to the EPA for investing in Georgia and the health and well-being of Fourth District residents particularly," said Representative Hank Johnson (GA-04), a senior member of the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee (T&I). "I want to thank Assistant Administrator Fox, Regional Administrator Blackman and CEO Thurmond for their steadfast commitment to provide citizens with good, clean drinking water. As a member of the T&I Committee, I will continue my work to support existing projects and programs and authorize new ones to help update and modernize our water infrastructure."