Birmingham Water Works May Declare Emergencies to Fix 2 Issues Affecting Filter Plant - BirminghamWatch

Birmingham Water Works May Declare Emergencies to Fix 2 Issues Affecting Filter Plant - BirminghamWatch

Birmingham Water Works attorney Shan Paden. (Photo by Olivia McMurrey) The Birmingham Water Works Board at its meeting next week will likely declare two emergencies related to the operation of its Western Filter Plant, which serves customers in Birmingham and areas north of the city, including Gardendale. Shan Paden, an outside attorney for the Water Works, recommended the declarations to allow for repairs needed because of a transformer failure…