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Town gets approval for $7 million in grants for first phase of sewer upgrades

by Geoff Fox

State environmental grants will pay for a large portion of Hancock’s long-planned wastewater treatment plant. Town Manager Joe Gilbert announced grants for construction of the future plant have been approved by the Maryland Department of Environment.

Gilbert said the funding was for between $7.3 and $7.8 million for construction of the facility. The town will continue to seek grant funding for the rest of the upgrades to the sewer system, which includes…

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