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Article: One of the Nation's First ARRA Funded Project Breaks New Ground in WWTP Sustainability.
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- Politics & Government Week
- Article date:
- November 12, 2009
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In a special ground breaking ceremony held on October 2, 2009, federal, state, and local government agencies joined together to announce more than $16 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding to improve the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in Berlin, Maryland.
The improvements to the city of Berlin's WWTP are designed to dramatically increase biological nutrient removal, which is of particular importance to the area's public waters, and to improve the overall sustainability of the facility.
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