More federal funding is on the way to help clean drinking water projects around Arizona

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More federal money is coming to Arizona to support clean drinking water projects across the state.

Congressman Ruben Gallego says the state is getting more than $31 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. That money will be dispersed into two EPA programs focused on ensuring community access to safe drinking water.

On a visit to Tucson this month, Regional EPA Administrator Martha Guzman said funding has already been put toward cleaning up former wastewater facilities in Arizona and groundwater contaminated with PFAS — a group of human-made chemicals found in a range of products…

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