REP. MILLER ANNOUNCED $4.5 MILLION FOR RURAL WATER INFRASTRUCTURE EXPANSION BENEFITING SEVEN ILLINOIS COUNTIES

Washington, Nov. 2 -- Congresswoman Mary Miller issued the following press release:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Mary Miller (IL-15) announced $4.5 million in federal funding to support the expansion of EJ Water Cooperative's Delbert Mundt Water Treatment Plant. The investment will double the facility's treatment capacity, strengthening access to reliable water service for families, farmers, and businesses across seven Central Illinois counties: Shelby, Effingham, Montgomery, Fayette, Cumberland, Christian, and Clay. "Our farmers, small businesses, and rural communities are the backbone of America, and they deserve the infrastructure necessary to thrive. I'm proud to have secured $4.5 million to support thi...