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A transformer failed at one of the water-intake facilities that serves the Western Filter Plant and a large leak developed in ...
Heavy rains Tuesday caused multiple wastewater overflows in Prichard, resulting in a water advisory. According to a Prichard Water Works and Sewer Board news release, the ...
For the first time since a controversial state takeover reshaped the Birmingham Water Works Board, residents in Shelby County ...
Allegations of theft, questionable contracts, and financial mismanagement have led to a significant change in the management ...
Jeff Brumlow, a member of the recently created BWW Regional Board, joined CBS 42 News to discuss the goal of the board and it's obligation to local residents.
Birmingham amended its lawsuit against Alabama leaders, alleging racial discrimination and constitutional violations in a law ...
The lawsuit now names Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall and members of the new regional water works board as defendants ...
Board members unanimously voted to terminate Mark Parnell after controversial contract was approved just before the previous board was removed from office.
Plot twist: Two members were absent, most curiously Vice Chair and Shelby County appointee “Butch” Burbage. State Sen. Dan Roberts, who represents portions of the county, was chief architect of SB 330 ...
Kay Ivey and the State of Alabama, seeking a temporary restraining order to stop Ivey from signing a bill into law that would change the make-up of the Birmingham Water Works Board. The bill ...
Five counties rely on the Birmingham Water Works Board, but over 40% of the utility's 770,000 customers are concentrated in the city of Birmingham, and 91% are in Jefferson County. The new system ...
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin takes the mic as he, Council President Darryl O’Quinn and Councilor Carol Clarke asked voters to oppose a bill that would restructure the Birmingham Water Works Board.