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A bill that would designate a state government appointed board to take over the Jackson water system in the near future has died in the Mississippi House of Representatives for the second year in ...
Sen. David Blount, D-Jackson, is already a fierce opponent of the bill, and he told lawmakers Thursday about the upcoming meeting where Henifin intends to give updates on the city’s water system.
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.
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.
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 ...
Image: A line of cars snakes past several city blocks as workers with the Mississippi Rapid Response coalition hand out bottled water to Jackson, Miss., residents on Dec. 27, 2022.
Rivers of Jackson County, Mississippi (3 P) Pages in category "Bodies of water of Jackson County, Mississippi" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
The inspector general’s report said that according to a former interim director for Jackson’s Department of Public Works, one distribution pipe had been broken since 2016 and leaked 4 million ...