Fifteen years after the project was first proposed, state and local officials met in Snow Hill on Tuesday to celebrate the completion of the town’s wastewater treatment plant upgrade.

Town leaders, local politicians and representatives from the U.S. Department of Agriculture gathered for a ribbon cutting at the $14 million Snow Hill Wastewater Treatment Plant. The plant, which before did not meet required nutrient removal standards, has been upgraded to improve the environment.

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