St. Mary's Metropolitan Commission wins approval to seek $36 million DHCD loan The county board approved MetCom’s request to submit a DHCD loan application for roughly $36 million to fund wastewater and force‑main projects constrained by a Maryland Department of the Environment consent decree; commissioners debated reserve levels and loan timing before approving the request.

St. Mary's County just approved a $36 million loan to tackle pressing wastewater projects, sparking debate on financial strategy and project timing!

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Metropolitan Commission outlines $20M St. Clement Shores sewer expansion plans Commission details wastewater and water projects including grant-funded St. Clement Shores upgrades.

A $20 million expansion of the St. Clement Shores wastewater treatment plant is on the horizon, promising to tackle urgent health issues and protect local waterways.

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Metcom faces funding dilemma as wastewater capacity expansion costs soar to $250 million Metcom faces funding dilemma for wastewater expansion amid reduced growth and rising connection fees.

St. Mary's County is grappling with a financial dilemma as wastewater expansion costs skyrocket to $250 million, raising connection fees just as growth slows down.

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