The groups are asking the EPA to step in using its emergency powers.
) - People in Eight Mile and Prichard want the Environmental Protection Agency to make sure they have safe and affordable drinking water.
The Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of We Matter Eight Mile Community Association and more than 20 environmental justice and faith-based groups, submitted a petition asking the EPA to help secure access to safe, affordable drinking water for residents who use Prichard’s water system. The groups are asking the EPA to step in using its emergency powers — including financial assistance for system upgrades — under the Safe Drinking Water Act to ensure there is safe drinking water.On Tuesday, a Mobile judge will consider a request by Synovus Bank to appoint a receiver to oversee the Prichard water board’s finances.Fairhope considering lowering downtown speed limit to 15 mph
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