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EPA Awards Over $10 Million to the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission

Release Date: 09/15/2009
Contact Information: Dave Bary at 214-665-2200 or r6press@epa.gov

(Dallas, Texas – September 15, 2009) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $10,229,000 to the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission. The funds will be used to provide loan assistance to eligible public water systems for infrastructure improvements needed to ensure safe drinking water for Arkansas residents. The funds will also be used to provide local assistance, small systems/technical assistance and state program management.

Additional information on EPA grants: https://www.epa.gov/region6/gandf/index.htm

More about activities in EPA Region 6: https://www.epa.gov/region6

EPA audio file is available for 30 days at https://www.epa.gov/region6/6xa/podcast/sep2009.html