EPA, U.S. Rep. Brian Mast, Local Officials to Highlight Significant Water Infrastructure Investment in Fort Pierce

EPA, U.S. Rep. Brian Mast, Local Officials to Highlight Significant Water Infrastructure Investment in Fort Pierce

October 20, 2026

EPA, U.S. Rep. Brian Mast, Local Officials to Highlight Significant Water Infrastructure Investment in Fort Pierce

FORT PIERCE, Florida (October 20, 2026) - On Tuesday, October 27, 2026, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Kevin McOmber, U.S. Representative Brian Mast, and Fort Pierce Mayor Linda Hudson will join state and local officials to celebrate $1 million in Community Project Funding for water infrastructure improvements at the Fort Pierce Utilities Authority (FPUA). The funding will be used for wastewater infrastructure improvements associated with the relocation of wastewater treatment operations to the new Mainland Water Reclamation & Reuse Facility.

The project will build about 900 feet of 24-inch pipeline and related equipment to connect Lift Station F to the existing pipeline along Glenview Avenue.

WHEN:

Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 2:00 p.m. ET

WHERE:

FPUA Mainland Water Reclamation & Reuse Facility, 4515 Energy Lane

Event Site: Field adjacent to the Operations and Maintenance Building

WHO:

• Kevin J. McOmber, Regional Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4
• U.S. Representative Brian Mast, Florida's 21st Congressional District
• State Representative Dana Trabulsy, Florida House District 84
• Mayor Linda Hudson, City of Fort Pierce, Florida
• Javier Cisneros, P.E., CEO/Director of Utilities, Fort Pierce Utilities Authority

RSVP / MEDIA INQUIRIES:
Credentialed media planning to attend should RSVP to [email protected] by 7 p.m. CT, Monday, October 26, 2026.

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