Culver May Revisit Flouride Issue

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It was thought the issue was settled last year. Not so fast, says a reshuffled Culver Town Council.

Flouridating the Town of Culver’s drinking water supply was considered late last year as part of engineering plans for a new water treatment facility currently under construction. Talks were quite contentious with dentists and medical professionals voicing their support for adding fluoride.
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Charbonneau’s Water Inventory Bill Heads to the Governor

State Senator Ed Charbonneau
State Senator Ed Charbonneau

State Senator Ed Charbonneau’s bill to inventory Indiana’s water supplies will head to the governor for final consideration.

The Valparaiso Republican authored the bill – which requires the Indiana Finance Authority to prepare a report on water loss and non-revenue water. According to Charbonneau’s offices, 25-percent of Indiana’s drinking water is lost due to leaky systems.

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Water Now Available for Serenity Garden Watering

City_of_Knox_LogoThe Knox City Water Department will get a reimbursement for expenses related to the management of the Downtown Serenity Garden.

The project was started by a class at Knox High School as a way to learn about community involvement. The site of the Serenity Garden was developed following the demolition of a downtown building. It took several months to complete the work.
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