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Gaston resident tells Yamhill County commissioners waterline damage and pressure problems leave dozens without reliable service
Summary
At the Aug. 28 Yamhill County Board of Commissioners meeting, Gaston resident Delinda Morgan described a long-running dispute over a private water co‑op line, property deeds and damaged infrastructure and asked the commissioners to forward 17 agency contacts to help resolve the issue affecting her and neighbors on Bald Peak and surrounding areas.
Delinda Morgan, a Gaston resident, told the Yamhill County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 28 that damage to a shared water line, a contested meter relocation and limited county follow-up have left her and other households with low pressure and unreliable service.
Morgan said she delivered a 75-page packet documenting the issue and asked the board to forward a single email to 17 agencies she has contacted so those agencies will “step up” and offer “expertise, materials, work, and or money as soon as possible.” Morgan said she and her husband are elderly and that the problem affects “about 800 other people.”
The matter matters to residents on sections of the LA Water Co‑op line that Morgan said were installed decades ago and designed as a loop to avoid stagnation and pressure loss. She told the…
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