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April 27th, 2009 | For details and information concerning this release, please contact Johnnie Bernhard at (228) 875-2209.
OS Water System Receives Perfect Rating From State Health Department
Ocean Springs, MS – The City of Ocean Springs Water System has received a perfect rating from the Mississippi Department of Health.
“Our system is one of the only systems in the state to receive this rating and the only one on the coast,” said Andre’ Kaufman, Director of Public Works, City of Ocean Springs. “It is a tribute to the dedicated employees of Public Works and the Water Billing Department at City Hall. I take great pride in the dedicated men and women who provide this quality of water, and the service we provide to our citizens.”
This is the sixth consecutive year the city has received the perfect rating based on a technical, managerial and financial review. The City received a perfect score in each category with the system attaining an overall capacity rating of 5.0/5.0.