Morgan Griffith

07/22/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/22/2025 12:56

Griffith Announces Over $2.6 Million to Wise County Public Service Authority for Water System Improvements

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development has awarded the Wise County Public Service Authority, based in Wise, Virginia, a $1,905,000 grant and a $791,000 loan. The funding supports the final phase of constructing water system improvements. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:

"The Wise County Public Service Authority is dedicated to making needed improvements to the County's water infrastructure.

"These funds for more than $2.6 million helps the Service Authority deliver a reliable water system to Wise County citizens."

BACKGROUND

These funds were made available through the Water and Waste Disposal Loan & Grant program.

According to USDA Rural Development, this project will address pressure fluctuations and reduced water storage and flow capacities.

In August 2023, Congressman Griffith announced nearly $4.8 million to the Wise County Public Service Authority for water system improvements.

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