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Central Alabama Water Sued for Mismanagement

Central Alabama Water Sued for Mismanagement

Birmingham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

April 2, 20261m 31s

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Central Alabama Water faces a class-action lawsuit, accused of mismanagement threatening drinking water for over 770,000 residents. The suit, filed by Jim Hicks, seeks an independent receiver to take control, citing cost-cutting measures that halted repairs, cut jobs, and slashed upgrades. The utilitys credit rating has been downgraded, impacting ratepayers. The suit also addresses the removal of fluoride from the water, breaking state law. The courts decision could significantly impact the utilitys operations and water safety.

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