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Wastewater Treatment Plant
$750,000

This earmark request is for the 2010 fiscal year.

Rep. Dean Heller (NV-2) requests $750,000 for:
Mound House
275 Main Street
Yerington, NV 89447

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Summary

This project will expand the current wastewater treatment facility to serve residents currently on septic. This will help remediate the groundwater contamination currently taking place downstream of the wastewater treatment plant's leach field. Through this project groundwater contamination can be reversed with improved wastewater treatment and by eliminating the existing septic system. The current elevated levels of nitrates in the groundwater can even cause a condition know as "blue baby syndrome" if consumed by small children.

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