From left, Grant County Public Utility District General Manager John Mertlich and commissioners Nelson Cox, Judy Wilson, Terry Pyle, Larry Schaapman and Tom Flint turn over the first shovelful of dirt at the Ephrata Service Center site.
August 28, 2025
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August 28, 2025 5:47 p.m.
Grant PUD gets upgrades with upcoming new Ephrata Service Center
EPHRATA – Not all of the construction near the intersection of Nat Washington Way and State Highway 282 is related to the Grant County Jail. The Grant Public Utility District broke ground on its upcoming Ephrata Service Center Tuesday afternoon, a new facility intended to address the growing demands on the district’s resources.