USDA Grant Could Boost Water Well Drilling in Two States
Money Intended to Increase Potable Water Availability in Rural Areas
The Water Well Trust (WWT) has received a third grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Household Water Well Systems program. The funding will be used to increase potable water availability to rural households in seven South Carolina counties and three New York counties.
The seven central South Carolina counties include Darlington, Lee, Marion, Sumter, Clarendon, Williamsburg and Orangeburg. The three New York counties are Delaware, Rensselaer and Columbia.