Goal is to restore well water service by Memorial Day weekend, Williams says
Areas of South Jackson, Byram remain under boil-water notice; Some still without running water Share Updated: 3:20 PM CDT May 25, 2021
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Areas of South Jackson, Byram remain under boil-water notice; Some still without running water Share Updated: 3:20 PM CDT May 25, 2021 Jackson leaders hope to restore service to water well customers before Memorial Day weekend.“We’re working aggressively, but it’s just a tedious task. Not often do our wells go down, but when they do go down, it’s an arduous task in order to try and get them back,” said City Engineer Dr. Charles Williams.An area of South Jackson and Byram are on the well water system. About 2,000 customers have been under a boil-water alert since last week when the Siwell Road and TV Road wells went down. Williams said Tuesday that the TV Road well has
Two of six wells in Jackson Maddox Well System now offline
Boil-water notice issued for 1,000 Jackson well-water customers Share Updated: 6:38 AM CDT May 19, 2021
Boil-water notice issued for 1,000 Jackson well-water customers Share Updated: 6:38 AM CDT May 19, 2021
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Show Transcript THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WITHOUT WATER AGN AI TONIGHT, AFTER TWO OF JACKSON S WELLS GO OFFLINE IN JACKSON. CITY OFFICIALS SAY CREWS ARE WORKING, BUT IT COULD BE SEVERAL DAYS BEFORE A FI X. ANOTHER WATER OUTAGE, LEAVING PEOPLE WITHOUT THE BASICS.. CITY ENGINEER DR. CHARLES WILLIAMS SAYS THE JACKSON MADDOX WELL SYSTEM NEAR TV ROAD WENT OFFLINE FIRST.
By Mark Evenstad
May 12, 2021 | 2:35 PM
NEWS 3 NOW in partnership with SSM Health is hosting a vaccine day, Thursday 11am – 7pm at two Madison locations: The NEWS 3 NOW Studios on Raymond Road, and Williams G. Lunny Lake Farm Park on Libby Road, shelter #2. SSM Health will be distributing the Pfizer vaccine with a limited supply of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, so anyone 16 and older who is interested in getting a shot is welcome. You do not need to be an SSM Health patient, you do not need health insurance, and you do not need a driver’s license. Volunteers will only need your name and date of birth for the Wisconsin Immunization Registry. Everyone is welcome.
Rural Highway Construction Project Underway Near Waterloo
A resurfacing project in rural Black Hawk County will impact traffic north of Waterloo for the next two months.
Starting Monday, a five-mile stretch of Dunkerton Road (County Road C-66) is closed for paving. The segment under construction is between U.S. Highway 63 and N. Elk Run Road (County Road V-43).
The project is expected to be complete by the end of June, weather permitting.
According to the Black Hawk County Engineer s Office, no access to Dunkerton Road will be permitted at U.S. 63 and gravel side roads will remain open to local traffic open.