ALBANY – Seventeen Hudson Valley municipalities have been granted state funds to upgrade drinking water and sewer systems.

Three communities will receive $10 million each. The Town of Poughkeepsie will use the funds for lead service line replacement. Red Hook town and village will use its funds for sewer treatment facility expansion. The City of Mount Vernon will use its grant for lead service line replacement.

A complete list of the Hudson Valley grants:

  • Carmel, Town of, Water District No. 2 Treatment Plant Upgrades, $5,000,000
  • Montgomery, Town of, Lake Vue Water District – Water System Improvements, $1,418,148
  • Mount Vernon, City of, Lead Service Line Replacement, $10,000,000
  • Newburgh, City of, South Interceptor Sewer Replacement, $3,186,250
  • North Salem, Town of, Croton Falls Sewer District, $6,313,720
  • North Salem, Town of, Croton Falls Water District PFAS and Radiological Removal and Well Reactivation, $529,529
  • Ossining, Village of, Lead Service Line Inventory, $602,000
  • Ossining, Village of, Lead Service Line Replacement, $3,625,300
  • Port Chester, Village of, North Main Street Pump Station Replacement, $1,062,500
  • Poughkeepsie JWB, Filter Upgrades, $2,856,700
  • Poughkeepsie, City of, Albany Street Long Term Control Plan Combined Sewer Overflow, $509,245
  • Poughkeepsie, Town of, Lead Service Line Replacement, $10,000,000
  • Red Hook, Town of, Town/Village Sewer Treatment Facility Expansion, $10,638,160
  • Walden, Village of, Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades and Collection System Improvements, $4,192,950
  • Wappinger, Town of, Fleetwood Sewer District Improvements, $749,229
  • Wappinger, Town of, Wildwood Sewer District Improvements, $728,607
  • Yonkers, City of, South Yonkers Inter-pressure Zone Transmission Main, $5,000,000

“Investing in water infrastructure is an investment in the future of every New Yorker,” said Governor Hochul.



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