Columbus Town Council Approves Funding Applications for Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements
WATER INFRASTRUCTURE & DESALINATION
The Columbus Town Council has approved resolutions to secure state funding for $12 million in water and wastewater infrastructure improvements, following Hurricane Helene's impact. Key projects include a new elevated storage tank and upgrades to the wastewater treatment plant. The town is eligible for $10 million in principal forgiveness through State Revolving Fund programs aimed at hurricane resiliency, with construction set to begin in 2029.
Feb 22, 2026, 6:10 AM
