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By: January 15, 2025

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Police Department

EPD Statement on Social Media Rumors

Statement of EPD Chief Travis C. Bennett: After news that EPD and WVSP are investigating two entirely separate, isolated matters (on Randolph Avenue and in Highland Park, respectively), social media users have been sharing false and misleading information. In particular, people have […]

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Boil Water Notices

UPDATE: Boil Water on Reed, Worth, Industrial Park Road LIFTED

Update as of 8/16 at 8:01 a.m.: This Boil Water Notice has been lifted. Lab testing found no contamination. ======================= Water system personnel are responding to a water leak under Worth Avenue, near Main Street. While repairs are underway, water will be […]

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Press Release

Wastewater Operators Learn Nutrient Removal

If you’ve ever seen a stream choked with green algae, you know what happens when there is too much nitrogen, phosphorous, and other nutrients in water. Agricultural runoff is one of the main causes of these “algae blooms,” but potentially problematic nutrients […]

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