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Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Funding
Harlingen
Summary
The city and water works secured over $42 million in grants and low-interest loans from the Texas Water Development Board to expand wastewater plant capacity and upgrade critical water lines without immediately raising rates.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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Last discussed Jan 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$41,681,404 total funding ($24.1 million in grants, $17.5 million in loans)
✅Who benefits
All Harlingen water and sewer ratepayers and property owners, who avoid immediate severe rate hikes.
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