Salem sues US Army Corps over planned deep drawdown of Detroit Reservoir

(This story has been updated to include additional information)

The city of Salem is suing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and challenging the planned drawdown of Detroit Reservoir in what leaders are calling a fight to protect the community’s drinking water supply.

The city filed the federal lawsuit on July 8 in U.S. District Court after leadership said previous attempts to address their concerns failed…

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