Glenpool Breaks Ground on $66M Wastewater Treatment Facility
The City of Glenpool has officially begun construction on a new $66 million wastewater treatment facility. The project will replace an aging lagoon system and double the city's current wastewater management capacity.
Local and state officials gathered in Glenpool, Oklahoma, to celebrate the groundbreaking of a new small-batch reaction wastewater treatment plant. The facility is intended to replace the city's existing lagoon-style system, which has reached its operational limits.
The project is expected to take two years to complete and will effectively double the city's wastewater treatment capacity. This expansion is viewed as a necessary step to accommodate future population growth and industrial needs.
Senator Brian Guthrie and other local leaders commended the city for its commitment to modernizing its utility infrastructure. The new plant is designed to improve process efficiency and ensure long-term compliance with environmental standards.
Nebraska Receives Funding for Wastewater Digester Program
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen and state officials highlighted a new $38 million grant for the City of Norfolk, supported by the state’s "ONE RED" initiative. The project will focus on the construction of anaerobic digestion and biogas infrastructure at a local wastewater facility.
Source: Nebraska.gov
North Carolina Reports $906 Million in Resilience Funding
As of July 2026, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has awarded $906 million in state and federal funds to repair and upgrade water and wastewater infrastructure across the state, with a focus on flood resilience.
Source: NC.gov
Governor Morrisey Announces $7.3 Million Wastewater Project for Fort Gay
Following a statewide Water Listening Tour, Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a $7.3 million investment to rehabilitate the wastewater system in Fort Gay. The project includes the construction of an extended aeration wastewater treatment plant.
Source: WV Office of the Governor Patrick Morrisey
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