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County Commission Chairman Monte Shadwick announced an update to last week’s discussions regarding water quality and supply concerns for residents living at Howison Heights, a subdivision about three miles north of I-70. Shadwick reported that yesterday, owner Tim Howison signed paperwork that will allow Ottawa County Water District #2 to provide water to residents.
Yesterday, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment issued a “boil water” order for Howison Heights residents. A few Commissioners had heard there had been little or no water pressure on Sunday; as a result, this affected the chlorination system and resulted in Monday’s “boil water” advisory.
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