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City provides water-quality update; tests, temporary fixes and IEPA engagement planned
Summary
City staff reported on continuing taste and odor complaints in Bloomington’s drinking water, said they will test a temporary treatment system next week, and that longer-term work could take until early 2026; the Illinois EPA is assisting and staff will issue a press release with more details.
City staff on March 17 told the Bloomington City Council they are testing short-term solutions for widespread taste and odor complaints in the municipal water supply and that longer-term fixes have lead times extending into early 2026.
City Manager Jurgens said: “Tomorrow, we're gonna be issuing a press release with a lot more details…we're going to test next week a temporary system,…
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