BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced that the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development 2008 Farm Bill Funding has approved $265,000 in grant funds and an additional $326,000 in loan funds for the Copiah-New Zion Water Association. The funds will be used to purchase a new elevated water storage tank, to reduce well run times during peak demand periods.
For more information contact Michael Michalski at the Copiah-New Zion Water Association at (601) 892-1205.