Articles About Village water

• Village Council— Rehab option for water plant

  By Diane ChiddisterJune 13, 2013

  Regarding how best to source local water, Village Council may have the option of rehabbing the village’s current water plant.

• Village Council—Needed repairs to water lines will add cost

  By Diane ChiddisterJune 6, 2013

  The Village needs to plan on adding an additional $1.6 million onto the final cost of either purchasing drinking water from Springfield or building a new water plant, consulting engineer John Eastman told Council at its May 20 meeting.

• Village Council — New water plant reexamined

  By Lauren HeatonMay 16, 2013

  Village Council members indicated at their meeting on Monday, May 6, that they will consider just two options: getting water from Springfield or building a brand new water plant.

• Lines another Village water issue

  By Lauren Heaton

  The village water distribution system, which is a complex web of underground water lines of various size, age and make, is in need of an upgrade. The urgency of the repairs depends on who is talking about them.

• Village water lines an issue separate from the source

  By Lauren HeatonMay 10, 2013

  

  As the village debates the question of whether to source the fresh water supply locally or from Springfield, it has become apparent that the town’s water lines are also in need of an upgrade.

• Spills threaten Springfield aquifer

  By Megan BachmanApril 25, 2013

  About three-and-a-half miles northwest of Springfield’s municipal well field is a landfill where 51,500 barrels of industrial waste were buried in the 1970s. Laid end-to-end, the barrels would stretch for 28 miles.

• Water treatment plant repairs discolor water

  By YS News StaffMarch 5, 2013

  Village water treatment plant equipment repairs are discoloring water; the discoloration should improve as the week progresses.

• Council regards water sourcing

  By Diane ChiddisterFebruary 14, 2013

  

  At their Feb. 4 meeting, Village Council members and Village Manager Laura Cur­liss began a discussion on the best way to source Village water.

• Flush with water— Thinking conservation amidst plenty

  By Megan BachmanJune 14, 2012

  

  Ask villagers about their experience with Yellow Springs water and the stories will flow.

• Villagers weigh in on their water

  By Megan BachmanMay 24, 2012

  Ask villagers about their experience with Yellow Springs water and the stories will flow.