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Judge orders Central Alabama Water to restore fluoride amid legal battle with Birmingham
Judge finds Central Alabama Water likely violated state law by stopping fluoridation without required 90 days' notice, risking public health for 90,000 residents, court documents say.
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Judge orders Central Alabama Water to restore fluoride amid legal battle with Birmingham
A Jefferson County judge on Monday ordered Central Alabama Water to restore fluoride to its drinking water supply, finding the utility likely violated state law when it abruptly stopped the process without required notice.
·Birmingham, United States
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Vestiges of the Birmingham Water Works Board have been scrubbed from the front of the administration building now occupied by Central Alabama Water. (Photo by Olivia McMurrey) Attorneys said they expect a judge to respond this week to a request for a temporary restraining order that could undo recent actions at Central Alabama Water and limit future moves. The request comes as part of a lawsuit two of the utility’s former board members filed las…
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