Saraland Water and Sewer Board Awarded $25,000 ADECA Grant for LED Lighting Upgrades
The Saraland Water and Sewer Board has received a $25,000 ADECA grant to fund LED lighting upgrades at its wastewater treatment facility and lift stations.
State Regulators Move to Fine Prichard Water Board Nearly $235,000 Over Sewer Violations
ADEM has proposed a $234,675 consent order against the Prichard Water Works and Sewer Board over sanitary sewer overflows and wastewater permit violations, with a 30-day public comment period now…
Accountant Calls Prichard Water Board Spending Scandal the ‘Biggest Case of Fraud’ in 27-Year Career
A certified public accountant who reviewed Prichard Water and Sewer Board credit card records says the spending scandal he uncovered is the worst case of fraud he has seen in…
Prichard’s District 2 Council Candidates Debate Water Board Takeover, Jobs and Schools at Forum
Four candidates for Prichard's District 2 City Council seat gathered at St. James AME Church to debate the water board takeover, economic development and the push for a middle school.
Mobile Water Board Keeps Service Policy Unchanged Under New Immigration Law
As Alabama’s tough new immigration law took hold, the Mobile Area Water and Sewer System said it saw no need to change how it signed up customers, even as utility…
Prichard Residents Pressed for Water-Board Changes in 2009
Prichard residents and Mayor Ron Davis discussed high water bills, water-board authority and public-record costs at a February 2009 City Council meeting.
Jefferson County’s Debt Crisis Threatened to Poison the Well for Every Alabama Borrower
As Alabama's largest county lurched toward what would be the biggest public bankruptcy in U.S. history, financial professionals warned that bond insurers had begun blacklisting the entire state, Mobile included.