Columbia water pipeline project gains key state financial approval amid ongoing opposition
A project to expand water utility capacity in fast-growing Southern Middle Tennessee by building a new $520 million intake on the Duck River and a new water treatment plant advanced Monday after obtaining key financing approval from the state’s local development authority. The controversial undertaking — which will be funded in part by rate hikes [
By: Cassandra Stephenson
Outlets: Tennessee Lookout
Published: August 26, 2026
Words: 804
Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago
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