BELTON, Texas (KWTX) - A mile long stretch in Belton will soon be part of a major pipeline project. This, after the city council and Brazos River Authority agreed to the more than two million dollar deal.

The project will consist of a six-mile long underground pipeline that will connect Lake Belton with Stillhouse Hollow Lake.

Paul Romer with the city says only a mile of that pipeline will stretch through Belton, going from Lakeview Park to Sparta Road.

Brad Brunett at the Brazos River Authority says the pipeline isn’t intended for everyday use but when it is used, it will help them keep up with drought conditions.

“It’s not going to run very frequently but it’s needed in the future when we have really dry times to meet water demand for all the customers that we have that access water

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