2008 – 2009 Federal Priority Projects
A New Agenda:
“Energy & the Environment”

 
   I   Public Health & Safety
      a.   Paducah-McCracken County Joint Sewer Agency – $225,000 
      b.   Paducah Flood Protection System Repairs – WRDA FY 09
      c.   DOE Cleanup - $143 million FY 09
 

   II.   Economic Development
      a.  Downtown Riverfront Development – $7 million
      b.  Riverport West Intermodal Park  - $10 million
      c.  Purchase Area Regional Industrial Park
      d.  Support Paducah Uranium Plant Asset Utilization (PUPAU)
           Re-industrialization of PGDP Site

• Paducah Uranium Tails Re-Enrichment Process
• Reclamation of Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant Nickel
• New Mission:  Fuel Rod Recycling Plant

       
   III.   Transportation
      a.   Marine Industry

• Kentucky Lock - $22.4 million FY 09 ($400 million needed to complete project)

      b.   Barkley Regional Airport
      c.   Interstate Highways – I-66 & I-69