The City of Knox’s Utility Office has made an announcement for residents of Parkview Heights.
Continue readingTemporary water shut-off in Parkview Heights in Knox tomorrow
North Judson to Perform Fire Hydrant Flushing May 19th and 20th
The town of North Judson has announced that they will be performing hydrant flushing on this upcoming Monday and Tuesday, May 19th and 20th, between 8am and 4pm Central Time.
Continue readingFire Hydrants in Knox to be Flushed Next Week
KNOX – According to a release from the City of Knox, City Water Department crews will begin flushing fire hydrants throughout the city beginning on Monday, April 14th and continue through Thursday, April 17th.
Continue readingEngineer Submits Report Concerning Drainage in Culver Downtown Basements
An engineer from Midwestern Engineers submitted an analysis to Culver town officials responding to complaints of drainage problems in several downtown building basements along South Main Street from north of East Jefferson Street to south of East Madison Street.
Continue readingOregon-Davis Hopes Second Well Test will Re-Affirm Water Quality
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation is waiting on the results of a follow-up well water test before returning students to a bit of normalcy.
Boil Order Remains in Effect for Some LaCrosse Residents
A boil order remains in effect for residents in the southwest section of LaCrosse. That’s the area south of Front Street and west of U.S. 421. Continue reading
Water Line Plans to be Completed to Former B & H Supply Building
The B & H Supply building could have water in the coming weeks.
At the Knox Board of Works meeting on Wednesday, Water Superintendent Todd Gardner explained the proposed site for future learning opportunities through the SCILL center does not have access to city water.
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Hamlet Water in the Clear, After Two Years of Increased Testing
Hamlet’s drinking water is now in compliance with Indiana Department of Environmental Management regulations. The town has been required to conduct additional water testing since it failed lead and copper tests in 2014. Continue reading
Gushing Water Causes Shutoffs in LaCrosse
The town of LaCrosse shut off water this weekend to the south side of the community.
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Memorial Weekend Brings Swimming Safety Reminders
The Indiana State Department of Health is hoping to prepare Hoosiers for Memorial Day by offering a few water safety tips.
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State Sen. Charbonneau Touts Steps Taken to Protect Drinking Water
State Senator Ed Charbonneau is promoting steps Indiana is taking to ensure the state’s drinking water supply is kept safe for future generations.
History Cruises Continue This May in Culver
As the summer months approach, Culver will once again be hosting history boat cruises on Lake Maxinkuckee.
Culver Rejects Revisiting Flouride Issue
The Culver Town Council appears to have had a slight change of heart from their previous meeting regarding the use of fluoride in its drinking water supply.
Culver Town Council Considers Revisiting Flouride Issue
The Culver Town Council will revisit an item from their previous meeting that may ultimately determine how the community fluoridates its water.
Culver May Revisit Flouride Issue
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’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.
Culver Reviews Water Shut-off Language in Ordinance Form
The Town of Culver now has language to make the process for shutting off a resident’s water utility access more enforceable.
During the previous Culver Town Council meeting, a policy was presented outlining the process for cutting utility service to a home or residence.
Culver Considers Amending Ordinance for Water Shut-off Process
The Town of Culver is taking steps to make the process for shutting off resident’s water utility access more formal.
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LaPorte County Estimates Thousands of Water Bottles Donated for Flint
Two weeks have passed since the LaPorte County Sheriff’s Department began collecting bottled water to help those in need; and the donations have been significant.
Schools Seeking Water Donations for Flint Residents
A deputy with the LaPorte County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a bit of community involvement to help those affected by an infrastructure disaster.
