High turbidity forces shutdown of some NWC plants in St Mary

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High turbidity forces shutdown of some NWC plants in St Mary

The National Water Commission (NWC) is reporting that high turbidity levels at the water sources have forced the shutdown of operations at some of its plants in St Mary. The impact facilities are the White River, Bonny Gate, and Palmetto...

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