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Trucks and trailers are used to haul the arsenic laden brine from the 13 Verde Village water reservoirs to the wastewater treatment plant inside the city limits of Cottonwood. This is a 30 to 40 hour per week task assigned to the wastewater division. Photo courtesy City of Cottonwood

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COTTONWOOD -- In 2006, the Environmental Protection Agency reduced the allowable levels of arsenic in drinking water from 50 parts per billion (ppb) to 10 ppb.

June 24, 2015
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