ST. PAUL (WJON News) -- The Minnesota Public Facilities Authority has announced more than $253 million in loans and grants to 35 wastewater and drinking water infrastructure projects throughout the state during the first half of the year.

Elk River has been awarded $1.1 million to decommission the non-complying sewage system in the Rolling Hills subdivision and connect to the city's existing sewer system.

South Haven has been awarded $3.5 million to make improvements to its drinking water system.

Long Prairie has been awarded more than $2.6 million to rehabilitate the main lift station, replace pumps and piping, and make electrical upgrades.

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Sauk Rapids has been awarded nearly $121,000 to replace 13 privately owned lead service lines along Division Street.

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