relative to capital appropriations for regional drinking water infrastructure.

Summary

The bill allocates $16.5 million from the state’s General Fund to the Department of Environmental Services to fund Phase 2 of the Southern New Hampshire Regional Water Project. The money will pay for new pumps, storage tanks, water mains and related design and land‑acquisition work to boost supply by over 2 million gallons per day for towns facing PFAS contamination and rising demand. The funding is non‑lapsing and cannot be passed on to utility ratepayers.

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