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Residents urge more drinking water fountains and public restrooms on rail trails and green spaces

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Multiple public commenters asked the council to add water fountains, year‑round operation where feasible, and more public bathrooms and bike racks to support trail users, families and summer events.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Public commenters at the July 1 council meeting urged Morgantown to increase drinking water access and public restroom availability on the city’s rail trails, green spaces and in downtown.

Leslie Nash, a resident who uses the rail trail frequently, detailed where existing water fountains are located and said there are large stretches of trail and greenways without drinking water. Nash said fountains are available…

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