GLO awards $17.9 million for Texas roadway, water infrastructure improvements

AUSTIN – The Texas General Land Office (GLO) will distribute $17.9 million to cities and counties to enhance roadway and water infrastructure, supplemented by local funding. Key projects include: 

Taft: $3.3 million for water line and sewer main replacements, manhole rehabilitation, and system updates. 

Kenedy: $2.1 million for sewer plant upgrades, including sludge removal systems and laboratory construction. 

Lexington: $2 million for water and wastewater system improvements, a splash pad, and algae control equipment installation. 

Lockhart: $1.9 million for waterline and fire hydrant replacement along key streets. 

Guadalupe County: $1.9 million for drainage infrastructure upgrades, focusing on culverts, roadways, and utility relocation.