Funding allocations include $2.5 million to design and build a commercial-scale composting facility and $7 million toward building a second bridge between Douglas Island and Juneau, among other projects.
passed by Congress late last year provides more than $16 million in funding for Juneau-based projects.
The city is getting $2.5 million to design and build a commercial-scale composting facility. City Manager Rorie Watt said that will help extend the life of the local landfill, which has about 20 years left at its current usage level. . On a call with reporters after the bill’s passage, Sen. Lisa Murkowski said there’s a longstanding need for a program unique to Southeast Alaska, where communities might lack some of the road features required to get the license.
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