Effingham Co. Commissioners approve funding for new water intake, treatment facility

SPRINGFIELD, Ga. (WSAV) — Effingham County residents could see a new surface water intake facility and a water treatment facility in five years, the Effingham County Board of Commissioners said.

The Effingham County Board of Commissioners announced the approval of funding for the development of a new water intake and treatment facility Friday.

Governor Brian Kemp and the General Assembly have committed over $500 million in funding to support water infrastructure and said they are working towards the long-term water needs of the Coastal Empire. The project will also bring upgrades for Savannah and Bryan County…

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