This award provides funding to the Town of Spring Hope to construct 3,675 linear feet of 8″ water line along US64A to the eastern terminus of the town’s extraterritorial jurisdiction. The extension will provide access to public water along the route, including to the Bass Farms Sausage meat packing facility, supporting an expansion projected to create a total of 40 new full-time jobs, 20 jobs each year for two years, paying $38,400 annually.