MSNBC Hallie Jackson Reports June 4, 2024 20:53:00
Resource gaps, acute failures plaguing the city's drinking water. the justice department filed in a complaint against the city of jackson alleging it failed to provide residents proper drinking water in violation of the nation's safe drinking water act and following doj action a third party will now be appointed to operate the water system there, taking charge of everything from billing customers to making needed improvements. that third party is expected to be a dallas-based engineering firm. it is expected to take over operations next month, according to the city's recently appointed water m...