Project Sol Water Project

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Organization:

City of Sanford

Amount:

1000000

Program Area:

Economic Catalyst Program

County of Applicant:

Lee

Year:

08/06/2026

Description:

This award provides funding to the City of Sanford to construct public water infrastructure to serve STERIS and other industries. STERIS is locating a Chemical Consumable Manufacturing Center of Excellence in Sanford that will include manufacturing and research and development functions. The company will invest $600 million and create 335 jobs with an average annual wage of $71,000 by December 31, 2029. Golden LEAF funds will support improvements to public water infrastructure.

Contact:

Haley Straub
PO Box 3729
Sanford, 
NC 
27330 
919-777-1059