Kishia L. Powell, a top D.C. Water official, will replace outgoing general manager Carla A. Reid after months of upheaval at WSSC Water.
Outgoing WSSC Water leader calls utility 'organization in crisis'
by a group of Jackson residents alleging that the city’s water-safety problems this past summer resulted from decades of neglect. Much of the city lost water for days, and residents were told to boil water for more than a month after the city’s main water treatment plant failed. The lawsuit also claims top officials ignored elevated lead levels and other safety problems in drinking water.
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