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	For Immediate Release: Contact: Heather Cameron \| heather.cameron@efc.ny.gov \| (518) 402-6924 October 10, 2024
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY OCT. 15 EFC & EPA Highlight Funding for Critical Clean Water Projects in the Town of Thompson, Sullivan County
New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation President & CEO Maureen A. Coleman will join Town of Thompson Supervisor William Rieber and EPA Regional Administrator Lisa Garcia to celebrate a $51 million water infrastructure investment with State and federal dollars for two critical sewer projects in the Town of Thompson. When: 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 15 Where: Kiamesha Lake Wastewater Treatment Plant, 128 Rock Ridge Drive, Monticello, NY 12701 [map] Who: Environmental Facilities Corporation President & CEO Maureen A. Coleman, Town of Thompson Supervisor William Rieber, and EPA Regional Administrator Lisa Garcia Reporters are encouraged to arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the press conference. TV crews and cameras will be responsible for their own technical and sound requirements. Credentialed press are asked to please RSVP to Heather Cameron at heather.cameron@efc.ny.gov

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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY OCT. 15

EFC & EPA Highlight Funding for Critical Clean Water Projects in the Town of Thompson, Sullivan County