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  2. An unnamed EPA proposal has been introduced that impacts state water protections in Kentucky.

Boil Water Advisories Issued for Muhlenberg County Water District 1

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 20
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The state water division mandated advisories concerning the operations of Muhlenberg County Water District 1. The advisories, which were issued following line breaks, planned repairs, or system pressure drops below 20 psi, warn of potential microbial contaminants in the supply. Affected customers are advised to bring all water to a rolling boil for at least three minutes before using it for drinking, cooking, making ice, brushing teeth, or washing dishes.

From wbko.com

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The advisories are precautionary measures mandated by the Kentucky Division of Water. They affect residents, schools, and businesses located in the specific corridors outlined by the district. The advisories require customers in the affected areas to take immediate action to ensure water safety.

An unnamed EPA proposal has been introduced that impacts state water protections in Kentucky. A proposal suggests shifting permitting power from the federal EPA to state governments.

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