PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Three Berkshire County projects are listed among priority funding in 2010 from the state's Drinking Water Revolving Fund. No county projects are listed for Clean Water Revolving Fund.
The biggest is $6,418,000 for new water storage tanks in Pittsfield.
Lenox will get $2,882,000 to improve water system connections with Stockbridge.
The Sheffield Water Co., which provides drinking water for parts of Sheffield, will receive $991,000 toward a new storage tank and system upgrades.
The revolving funds are being supplied through the state by the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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