Authorize water and wastewater infrastructure assistance

Begich supported WRDA 2026 provisions authorizing environmental infrastructure assistance for specified water and wastewater projects: $3.3 million for Nelson Lagoon, $7 million for Sitka, and $1.3 million for Soldotna. The assistance is limited to the specified infrastructure projects.

Context: The source describes the amounts as authorized, not as funding already awarded or spent.

In their own words

including $3.3 million for Nelson Lagoon, $7 million for Sitka, and $1.3 million for Soldotna

The source

Nicholas J. Begich III: Congressman Begich Applauds House Passage of WRDA, Advances Alaska-Driven Infrastructure Priorities

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Retrieved: 11/10/2026