Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Officials Report Letcher County Water Still Unsafe
The Kentucky Division of Water announced it is working with the Whitesburg Water Works to resolve the water problems in Letcher County. Officials say the water remains unsave for anything but flushing toilets.
An investigation has found damaged fuel storage tanks four miles upstream from the water plant intake. The tanks are leaking petroleum. Officials are awaiting results from sample tests.
An investigation has found damaged fuel storage tanks four miles upstream from the water plant intake. The tanks are leaking petroleum. Officials are awaiting results from sample tests.
# posted by Homer Owens @ 5:28 AM 
