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Health Department officials to seek a compromise, the HUD grant for $198,000 was cancelled in June, 1981, and then word was received a few weeks latef that the EPA grant for $690,000 had been withdrawn indefinitely.
(A newly constituted Water and Sewer Authority took over last year and with a new allocation of $1.4 million from EPA. tried to sell the State Water Control Board and Health Department on an innovative leach mound sewage treatment system that would keep monthly user fees in the $lp range. Both agencies rejected the design on the basis that high waters in Sperryvflle’s flood plain would leave the mound inoperable up to 20 percent of the time.
(A second, more expensive alternative of septic tank effluent pumps and conventional package treatment planf received preliminary approval from the reviewing aafcncies. With block grant funds to supplement EPA's $1.4 million, the monthly <;osts for this $1,807,800 System, approved at a public /hearing in March and forI mally endorsed by the WSA
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