Watch: ADEM spends millions on water improvements in Black Belt
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Almost $246 million has flowed into the Black Belt to improve municipal drinking water and waste water systems since 2021, according to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
ADEM said they have funded 181 projects to improve and upgrade water systems in the Black Belt since 2021. That includes 93 projects related to drinking water for a total of $146 million and 88 projects related to waste water for a total of $125 million.
Todd and Cindy talk about the investment in this segment of the Black Belt Newscast.
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