Forsyth County was awarded an $800,000 low-interest loan from the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority on Tuesday. The Georgia Reservoir and Water Supply Fund loan will finance testing, permitting and developing groundwater wells as a new water supply, according to a news release from the authority. Forsyth County has 20 years to repay the loan with no interest during construction and 1 percent interest during repayment, the release states, adding there is no closing fee.