Infrastructure Report Released

The Tennessee Infrastructure Alliance last week released a report: “Building Tennessee’s Tomorrow.  Anticipating the State’s Infrastructure Needs”  Each county in the state was evaluated for infrastructure needs.  Infrastructure projects include transportation networks, storm water control, public school buildings, drinking water and sewer systems.  
Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations estimated Cannon County needs a total investment of $134,633,647 in 78 projects.  The report shows Cannon County’s  top needs are in the following categories
Transportation $125.1 million, Water and Wastewater $6 million, Industrial Sites and Parks $3 million, Public Health Facilities $565,000.  Cannon County ranks 62nd on the total estimated cost of infrastructured needs out of 95 counties in the State.