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Bannock County health staff report failed septic system at Moonlight Mountain Recovery; convenience store reopens after mold, asbestos work
Summary
Environmental Health reported a failed septic system at Moonlight Mountain Recovery in Pocatello; construction of an engineered system is underway. Fast Stop on Oak and Jefferson closed briefly for mold and asbestos remediation and is expected to reopen.
Ken Keller, Environmental Health director for Bannock County, told commissioners Jan. 23 that Moonlight Mountain Recovery in Pocatello experienced a septic system failure after the facility began generating far more wastewater than the home's original system could handle.
Keller said the site presented engineering challenges because of steep slopes and a nearby stream and pond. “The first one is regards to Moonlight Mountain Recovery. This is at Pocatello. And, situation is just so much wastewater was being generated.…
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