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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Thompson Announces $1.5 Million in Federal Funding for Bradford City Water Authority

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Rep. Glenn Thompson, U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 15th District | Official U.S. House headshot

Rep. Glenn Thompson, U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 15th District | Official U.S. House headshot

Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson revealed today that $1.5 million in federal funding has been allocated for the Bradford City Water Authority. The funds are designated to upgrade outdated water treatment facilities and enhance water treatment processes to eliminate harmful pollutants before releasing the water into the environment.

"I am pleased to announce $1.5 million in federal funding for the Bradford City Water Authority," expressed Rep. Thompson. "Our wastewater treatment plants protect us from disease and pollution, and it's crucial we take action to keep the systems functioning properly. I look forward to the positive impacts this will have in Bradford and the surrounding municipalities."

The investment aims to improve the overall water quality and safety in the region, ensuring that residents have access to clean and healthy water. Rep. Thompson's announcement underscores the importance of maintaining efficient and reliable wastewater treatment systems for public health and environmental protection.

This funding boost will not only benefit Bradford City but also extend its positive effects to the neighboring communities, highlighting the collaborative effort to safeguard water resources and promote sustainable practices in the area.

The support provided by the federal government signifies a significant step towards enhancing water infrastructure and reinforcing the commitment to ensuring clean water for all. The Bradford City Water Authority can now proceed with vital upgrades and improvements, thanks to this substantial investment facilitated by Rep. Thompson's announcement.

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