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Resident presents record of alleged monitoring failures by New Freedom Bureau Water Authority; council cuts microphone during public comment
Summary
At a New Freedom Borough Council meeting, resident Devin Taylor read a series of water‑system violation IDs he said occurred from federal fiscal years 2021–2025 and said the New Freedom Bureau Water Authority had multiple failures to monitor or report. Council leadership interrupted and cut his microphone during public comment.
Devin Taylor, a resident, told the New Freedom Borough Council during public comment that he has documentation showing multiple monitoring-and-reporting violations by the New Freedom Bureau Water Authority spanning federal fiscal years 2021–2025.
Taylor read a series of violation identifiers and dates he said came from enforcement records, including entries he labeled as “failure to monitor or report” and violations citing disinfectant residual and groundwater rules. He told the council he would leave copies of the documents with borough staff.
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