KWSC to change up chemicals to rid water of color, odor

  • Kempner Water Supply Corp. drew a large audience last August for a KWSC board meeting where water customers voiced their concerns about a lack of water during the 2023 drought. Problems with too much precipitation in the spring have led to water issues this summer. The next KWSC board meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 6 p.m., once again at the Kempner Volunteer Fire Department training room. FILE PHOTO
    Kempner Water Supply Corp. drew a large audience last August for a KWSC board meeting where water customers voiced their concerns about a lack of water during the 2023 drought. Problems with too much precipitation in the spring have led to water issues this summer. The next KWSC board meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 6 p.m., once again at the Kempner Volunteer Fire Department training room. FILE PHOTO
    The Kempner Water Supply Corp. issued two lengthy statements Tuesday regarding the water supplier’s efforts to clean the system and allay fears over bacterial contamination.KWSC customers remain under a boil water notice that was issued last week after the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality found chlorine residuals below the state-mandated 0.5 milligrams per liter.Due to ...

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