Congressman Shri Thanedar Secures $959,752 to Replace Lead Service Lines in Detroit
Detroit, MI – RealEstateRama – Rep. Shri Thanedar is proud to announce that Detroit’s Water and Sewerage Department has started replacing the lead service lines in Detroit Neighborhoods with the goal of replacing 80,000 lead pipes.
Congressman Shri Thanedar: “Thanks to President Biden’s Investing in America Initiative, and all the hard-working contractors Detroit is finally getting access to clean, safe drinking water .” Rep. Thanedar secured nearly $4 Million for the 13th Congressional District
- $959,752 for the City of Detroit
- $959,752 for the City of Wayne
- $2,000,000 for the City of Dearborn Heights
Congressman Thanedar has also requested over 10 million in funds for the city of Wyandotte “Securing nearly $4 million in federal funds for the 13th Congressional District is a significant step towards addressing the urgent need for infrastructure improvements. With $959,752 allocated for the City of Detroit, $959,752 for the City of Wayne, and $2,000,000 for the City of Dearborn Heights, we are making real progress in ensuring our communities have the resources they need.” Rep. Thanedar is committed to ensuring the future of these cities are not only given the resources they need to survive but also having the security to know they will have some of the cleanest water in the country “I will continue to fight for the health and well-being of our communities, ensuring that every family in the 13th District can turn on their tap and know that the water they are drinking is safe. This is just the beginning of our efforts to improve the lives of all Detroit residents.”
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