A group of Housatonic residents is demanding, through their lawyer, their water supplier provide “safe, fit, pure and reliable water immediately” or else install filtration systems, as well as
Residents aren t taking no for an answer. At least not until the numbers are thoroughly crunched with regard to a potential merger of the troubled Housatonic waterworks and the Great
Walter “Buddy” Atwood III, chairman of the Great Barrington fire district, tells officials that repairs and upgrades to Housatonic’s system would overwhelm his crews. That assessment is a disappointment to