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Pleasanton’s Water Crisis Gets a Fix | Kansas City News
Pleasanton’s city council just approved a $345,000 bond to fix crumbling infrastructure at the city’s sole water source — failing pumps and a leaky roof — with water rates rising nearly $9 a month for 550 residents. A temporary fix kept things running while officials planned a permanent solution: two new submersible pumps and an upgraded control panel, expected online in a month. Residents are split — some frustrated by the cost, others relieved it’s being addressed. With an emergency declaration still in place and grant funding being pursued, this local crisis mirrors a nationwide struggle…
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