Ravenswood receives $32M for wastewaster treatment facility
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RAVENSWOOD -- Ravenswood Mayor Josh Miller announced Friday that the city will receive over $32 million in grant funding for its wastewater treatment plant construction.
In a press release posted on Facebook Friday, Miller said he and several city staff members attended the monthly board meeting of the West Virginia Water Development Authority in Charleston on that same day.
Miller said the city of Ravenswood will receive several grants from the Economic Enhancement Grant Fund. The grants awarded Friday to Ravenswood include:
* Phase 2B Wastewater Treatment Plant Construction -- $32,375,000
* Sand Creek Pedestrian Bridge Construction -- $1,657,896.06
* Welcome Center/Commercial Building Construction -- $1,500,000
* Two 14-spot Boat Slips for Marina Ohio River/Sand Creek -- $400,000
* Boat Access Ramp Construction at Sand Creek Marina -- $124,685.83
Miller thanked the WVDA staff, city staff members and others involved in the process.
"This is a historic moment for our community and surrounding areas," he said.
"At a total of $36,057,581.90 in grant awards, I'm extremely thankful and honored to continue to work as your mayor to help build the future of Ravenswood, W.Va. It's time to get to work," Miller said.