City Council hears water woes, approves new policy for purchasing

GREENE COUNTY

  • In its regular bi-monthly meeting, the Greensboro City Council Monday met to hear about difficulties repairing the water and sewer system and approved a new purchasing policy for the city. MARK ENGEL/Staff
    In its regular bi-monthly meeting, the Greensboro City Council Monday met to hear about difficulties repairing the water and sewer system and approved a new purchasing policy for the city. MARK ENGEL/Staff
  • Freddie Evans of the Greensboro water and sewer department updated the city council Monday on the status and difficulties of completing repairs to the system. MARK ENGEL/Staff
    Freddie Evans of the Greensboro water and sewer department updated the city council Monday on the status and difficulties of completing repairs to the system. MARK ENGEL/Staff
The Greensboro City Water Department continues to struggle with repairs to the antiquated water and sewer system. Department head Freddie Evans told councilmembers Monday night that the big challenges are finding contractors and replacement parts. “It’s hard to find contractors to come in and do work because everybody in just about every county is working to replace water lines, put in new…

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