Memphis must treat DeSoto County wastewater 8 more years
U.S. District Judge Mark Norris ruled the City of Memphis will continue treating wastewater from DeSoto County’s Horn Lake Creek Basin Interceptor Sewer District until construction of an alternative treatment facility. (The Daily Memphian file)
A long-awaited federal court ruling provides a section of DeSoto County eight years to build its own wastewater treatment facility and end its reliance on Memphis for the work.
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Horn Lake Creek Basin Sewer District DeSoto County wastewater treatment DeSoto County Regional Utility AuthorityBeth Sullivan
Beth Sullivan covers North Mississippi for The Daily Memphian. Previously, she worked at The Austin Chronicle as an assistant editor and columnist.
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