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Marshall County health board to attend sewer-district meeting amid E. coli concerns
Summary
Marshall County health officials said they will attend a sewer-district meeting the night after the Aug. 19 board meeting to answer questions about failing on-site sewage systems, potential alternatives and contamination in lake areas.
The Marshall County Board of Health said during its Aug. 19 meeting that board members and staff will attend a sewer district meeting the following night to answer questions about failing home sewage systems and lake contamination.
The board emphasized that its role is to define public-health need rather than operate sewage infrastructure. "We do support the addition of a sewer system around the lakes," Dr. Holm, Marshall County health officer, said when asked how the health department would participate. The department plans to be on hand to "answer questions," Faith, interim administrator, told the board.
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