Markle water plant operator seeks state grant to avoid raising resident bills

MARKLE, Ind. (WPTA) – Markle’s water plant operations manager Mike Grant says decades of wear and tear have pushed the facility to the brink, and the town is seeking state funding to avoid passing the cost on to residents.

Grant says iron, calcium and minerals naturally live inside Markle’s water.

“You know, it’s going to have that orange-ish color and stuff,” Grant said.

Grant says the town has used its current water plant since 2001, and it is now on its last leg to provide quality water to the community…

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