PUBLIC NOTICE
4/28/2025
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Village of Norris City is notifying the general public that they have received funding for the Watermain Replacement – Phase 4 project. Funding for the project has been made possible in part by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency’s Public Water Supply State Revolving Loan Fund, which receives a portion of its money from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The $955,406.31 loan has an interest rate of 1.00% and will be repaid over 30 years. $678,338.48 of the loan amount will be forgiven by the State of Illinois pursuant to principal forgiveness provisions contained in the Loan Rules. The project will consist of replacing approximately 8,450 feet of existing old and undersized watermains including appurtenances, 960 feet of existing 12-inch diameter raw watermain and 450 manual read water meters with new radio read water meters in the Village’s service area. The project will replace the aforementioned aging and failing water system components to improve the infrastructure.