Shelley Moore Capito

04/16/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/16/2024 13:45

Capito Announces Congressionally Directed Spending Award for Burnsville Wastewater Infrastructure Upgrades

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) to the Town of Burnsville, W.Va.

This award, which was secured through a Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) request made by Senator Capito, will provide funding for the expansion of the wastewater collection system in Burnsville.

"I worked with local leaders to understand the need to develop a water system that works efficiently and meets the needs of the residents of Burnsville. I was proud to use my roles on both the EPW and Appropriations Committees to help deliver resources that Burnsville needs to expand its wastewater infrastructure and better serve the community," Ranking Member Capito said.

Individual award details listed below:

  • $669,000 EPA CDS award to the Town of Burnsville, W.Va. to expand capacity of Burnsville's wastewater infrastructure through the Clean Water State Revolving Fund.

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