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City of Seguin tries to ease concerns about drinking water from Springs Hill Water Supply Darren Dunn
(Seguin) -- A letter sent out recently by Springs Hill Water Supply has some people in the Seguin area wondering if the water is safe to drink. Those concerns ultimately led to the city of Seguin addressing the issue, which impacts some of its residents. City officials say they also wanted to reassure everyone that the city’s own
water supply is safe, and that Springs Hill’s water is also safe to consume. Tim Howe, director of water and wastewater utilities, provided some insights during Tuesday night’s regular meeting of the Seguin City Council. The item wasn’t on the agenda, but Howe wanted to address some of the concerns that were
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received by city officials, even though the letter had nothing to do with the city’s own water service. “Springs Hill Water Corporation published a notice regarding water quality within their public water system. That generated some concerns and questions for our citizens. So, I just wanted to take this time to speak
about that,” said Howe. The notice from Springs Hill included some technical language as required by federal and state standards. That language may have unfortunately led some people to think that the water from Springs Hill was unsafe. Water, pg. 3