Asheville should lose water system, state committee says

Written by Joel Burgess
(Asheville Citizen-Times) The city should lose control of the region’s largest water system, a report from a state legislative study committee said Friday.
The long-expected report by the Metropolitan Sewerage/Water System Committee was met with dismay by city officials, who said the mountains’ largest urban area should run its own water system. Residents opposing the change launched a petition drive about the same time the report was released.

Read the rest HERE.