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The City of Ashland has commenced a $100 million wastewater treatment plant project, marking the largest infrastructure endeavor in the city. The facility will feature upgrades to comply with federal regulations, ensuring safe wastewater services for thousands of customers.

Local officials, including Ashland Mayor Chuck Charles and Congressman Hal Rogers, emphasized the project's significance for community growth. Rogers facilitated $4 million in funding through a community project earmark. The project is slated for completion by 2029.