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Marbury Water Crisis Deepens | Birmingham News
Marbury, Alabama, is in crisis as water restrictions escalate after a storage tank maintenance crippled supply — leading to fines, angry residents, and a petition to oust the board that gathered over 400 signatures. The board rejected it, citing forged signatures and bylaw violations, while holding a tightly controlled meeting with limited attendance and no media — despite rough audio streaming. Engineers revealed the real culprit: decades-old infrastructure nationwide, with no funding to replace it — and a second well won’t be ready for two years. Tensions simmer, but no major confrontations…
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