Tyler County’s public service district was among three in West Virginia to receive money from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant program on Wednesday.

U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin were able to secure more than $4.5 million in loans and nearly $3.5 million from the program for West Virginia.

The Tyler County Public Service District received a $2,019,000 in loans and a $965,000 grants to ensure it can provide both public drinking water and fire protection by extending its water distribution south from Boreman Elementary along Route 18 to Centerville and Alma.