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A public health crisis in and around the city of Jackson, Mississippi, began in late August 2022 after the Pearl River flooded due to severe storms in the state. [1] The flooding caused the O. B. Curtis Water Treatment Plant, the city's largest water treatment facility, which was already running on backup pumps due to failures the month prior, to stop the treatment of drinking water indefinitely.
The Mississippi State Department of Health did not consistently document deficiencies in the Jackson water system or notify city officials about significant problems after the department conducted ...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — For the second year in a row, the Mississippi Senate has passed a bill that would transfer control of the state capital city's troubled water system to a regional board.
August 15, 2024 at 12:52 PM. JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — “Layers of inadequate oversight and enforcement” by state and federal agencies contributed to a water crisis in Mississippi's capital city ...
August 14, 2024 at 2:50 AM. The Mississippi State Department of Health failed to report deficiencies or enforce Safe Drinking Water Act regulations on Jackon's water system from 2015 to 2021 ...
The following is a list of people who have served as mayors of the city of El Paso in the U.S state of Texas. ... H. P. Jackson: 1925–1927 R. Ewing Thomason ...
Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the central region of the U.S. state of Mississippi that covers seven counties: Copiah, Hinds, Holmes, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, and Yazoo. As of the 2010 census, the Jackson MSA had a population of 586,320. According to 2019 estimates, the population has ...
A bill to take over the Jackson water system has failed in the Mississippi House of Representatives for the second year in a row. ... Read about city's response to SB 2628 MS Senate passes bill ...