Governor Cooper Highlights Investments in Clean Water Infrastructure in Edgecombe County
Issues: Infrastructure
Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited Edgecombe County to highlight water infrastructure grant funding. The Town of Pinetops will receive $7.9 million to replace its water lines, supporting households across the town. Edgecombe County will receive $1.1 million to install a new water main and services for a water line extension that will provide a viable source of water to households at Eagles Road.
"Rural communities across North Carolina deserve access to safe drinking water," Governor Cooper said. "This funding will help improve the water systems in Pinetops and Edgecombe County, strengthening our state for future generations."
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