Department of Environmental Quality spends $1B on repairing water infrastructure post-Helene

North Carolina's Department of Environmental Quality is spending $1 billion to repair water infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Helene, Gov. Josh Stein announced during a visit to Burnsville on Friday. The town received $18 million in funding for upgrades including a new pump system, wells and a sewer line.

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