According to the Wyoming Business Council:
Cheyenne, Wyo. – The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) successfully presented a crucial infrastructure funding request to the State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) at its Oct. 2, 2025, meeting. The SLIB voted unanimously to approve just over $4 million in Business Ready Community (BRC) grant funding to Lincoln County for an immediate-need sewer infrastructure project identified as a binding constraint to regional economic growth…
The approved funding, which exceeded the county’s original $2.9 million request, targets a severe lack of sewer capacity in the Kemmerer/Diamondville area. The existing sewer plant, built in the 1970s, is beyond its designed life and has reached capacity. This has forced the local Joint Powers Board to issue “do not serve” letters to new developers, effectively halting all housing and commercial expansion…
Selected as the site for TerraPower’s Natrium project in 2021, the ongoing need for updated infrastructure has been accelerated to accommodate an estimated 2,000 new homes and an influx of up to 3,000 incoming workers…
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