Mayor refuses to publicly discuss EPA inspector findings
City councilman asks for answers after EPA report comes to light Share Updated: 6:16 PM CDT Apr 13, 2021
City councilman asks for answers after EPA report comes to light Share Updated: 6:16 PM CDT Apr 13, 2021
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Show Transcript ONE COUNCIL MEMBER ACCUSED THE MAYOR OF KEEPING KEEPING THAT EPA LETTER IN THE DARK FOR OVER A YEAR. THE MAYOR REFUSED TO PUBLICLY DISCUSS WHAT EPA INSPECTORS FOUND. RED5903 09-20 A FEBRUARY 2020 EPA INSPECTION FOUND THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE CITIES DRINKING WATER TO CONTAIN E. COLI, HUMAN AND ANIMAL WASTE BECAUSE I HAVE CONCERNS ABOUT HOW THE WATER WAS BEING DISINFECTED BEFORE IT WAS DISTRIBUTED TO CUSTOMERS. THE EPA ORDERED THE CITY TO MAKE CORRECTIONS IMMEDIATELY OR IT COULD FACE PENALTIES OF MORE THAN $24,000 A DAY. RED5903 59-1:07