Capital District Times

Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it, on Friday Sun Community News reported that Congresswoman Elise Stefanik secured $2 million in funding for a Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project in the Village of Whitehall.

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik expressed her satisfaction with the achievement, stating, "I am proud to announce that I secured $2 million for a Sanitary Sewer Improvement Project in the Village of Whitehall in this year’s appropriations process. This funding will be used to replace large sections of a 100-year-old sewer system to stop the frequent sanitary sewer overflows that currently occur and burden the community."

Whitehall Mayor Julie Eagan also commended Congresswoman Stefanik for her dedication to her constituents, saying, "On behalf of the residents and taxpayers of the Village of Whitehall, I want to express my sincere gratitude to Congresswoman Stefanik. Her advocacy on behalf of her constituents in her district, including the Village of Whitehall, is unparalleled."

The funding secured by Congresswoman Stefanik is aimed at addressing the challenges posed by the aging sewer system in Whitehall. Mayor Eagan highlighted the significance of this financial support in the village's efforts to bring the deteriorating sanitary sewer system into compliance.

The full article can be accessed at the following link: [Sun Community News: Stefanik secures $2M for Whitehall sewer improvement](https://stefanik.house.gov/2024/3/icymi-sun-community-news-stefanik-secures-2m-for-whitehall-sewer-improvement)