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Residents urge council to reject sale of municipal utility; public raises ethylene oxide and road-extension concerns

2925747 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

During public forum, residents asked the council to oppose a potential sale of the St. Albans Municipal Utility Commission to West Virginia American Water, raised health concerns about ethylene oxide emissions, and requested follow-up on a disputed road-extension claim on Park Road/Ackerman Road.

Several residents used the council’s public forum to press the city on utilities, air pollution and a local road issue.

Elias Schultz, who identified himself as a civil engineer and a St. Albans resident, said he was “distraught” to learn that West Virginia American Water had made an offer to buy the St. Albans Municipal Utility Commission’s water and sewer infrastructure. Schultz said the municipal utility commission had already…

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