A federal watchdog report faults Mississippi's Health Department and the EPA for Jackson's prolonged water woes.
‘Inadequate’ Health Department oversight contributed to Jackson water failure, federal watchdog finds by Alex Rozier, Mississippi Today August 13, 2024 A federal watchdog report Monday laid blame on the Mississippi State Department of Health, as well as the Environmental Protection Agency, for prolonging Jackson's well-documented water woes, saying their failed oversight contributed to the capital city's infrastructure issues lasting as long as they have.
for not having enforcement procedures, as well as the EPA for not requiring failed to timely communicate with Jackson over its system deficiencies, including when the city failed a lead test in July 2015. delay telling Jackson about the city's deficiencies, the report says, the agency also didn't adequately reflect the severity of the city's issues in its inspections. In an interview, an EPA Region IV employee told the EPA OIG that a 2020 diagnosis of Jackson's water system found issues dating back to 2014 that
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