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Memo says staff, department structure blamed for Columbia's lack of water testing for lead, copper
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe causes of the city's water testing violation for lead and copper have been revealed in a memo...
Base water rates could rise as much as 10% in Columbia to make up for pandemic shortfalls
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA significant focus of this week's budget discussion by the Columbia City Council was on changes in...
Water and Light board shares about upcoming plans, receives feedback
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Columbia Water and Light Advisory Board welcomed feedback this week after sharing plans for the...
City identifies 39 out of 100 required lead/copper water testing sites after failing to test in 2022
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTesting of residential water for lead copper is underway and more sites are being determined says...
Here's what's being discussed as Columbia City Council works toward finalizing 2023 budget
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe City of Columbia's 2023 budget process is underway, with considerations that range from funding...
Here's what Columbia City Council worked on after swearing in new member
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA new face was welcomed Monday to the Columbia City Council. Rachel Proffitt was sworn-in as the...
Tenants had no heat or water, and city paid to move them. Now, Columbia’s suing the owner
The State via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe city of Columbia is suing the owners of the Colony Apartments, which wereevacuated just after...
Here are five priorities included in Columbia city manager De'Carlon Seewood's proposed 2023 budget
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoColumbia city manager De'Carlon Seewood on Thursday introduced a proposed 2023 fiscal year budget...
Columbia leaders, firefighters snipe at one another as tensions boil over publicly
The State via Yahoo News· 12 months agoTensions between a firefighters’ group and Columbia leadership appeared to publicly boil Thursday,...
‘Forever chemicals’ taint rivers across SC; drinking water threatened
The State McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoToxic “forever chemicals’’ that are suspected of increasing cancer risks, causing liver damage and...