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Springfield City Council rejects plant's wastewater request
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City Manager Brett Bennett addresses the council during Thursday's meeting at the Effingham County Administrative Complex. - photo by Mark Lastinger/staff
SPRINGFIELD -- The Springfield City Council swiftly and unanimously rejected DRT America's request to dispose of thousands of gallons of wastewater in the city's wastewater treatment facility. The council took only five minutes to handle the lone item on the agenda for Thursday's meeting at the Effingham County Administrative Complex. The move drew light applause from about two dozen citizens.
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