The town of Nags Head in Dare County, North Carolina, will receive $500,000 in Clean Water State Revolving Loan Funds for septic system improvements, multiple media outlets reported. The funding is to be used to repair or replace approximately 400 failing septic systems. The loans are part of the state’s $265 million commitment to 99 drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects in 45 different counties in North Carolina.MassachusettsMassachusetts now has an alternative housing option to address the state’s housing crisis. Homeowners in Massachusetts now can build small, independent living spaces on their properties, The Greenfield Recorder reported. Gov. Maura Healey
