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Why doesn’t the Forsyth County water plant have a generator?
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Aerial view of the Forsyth County Water Treatment Plant, Photo courtesy of Steve Dorsch
Daniel Dotson
Forsyth County News
Published: Jul 26, 2023, 5:19 PM
On the evening of Thursday, July 20, a severe storm brought down trees and power lines throughout Forsyth County, damaging approximately 170 residential buildings and leaving over 50,000 residents without electricity.
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How Forsyth County plans to deliver critical utilities during severe storms
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Workers repair damaged power lines following Hurricane Helene in September 2024. - photo by FCN file photo
Daniel Dotson
Forsyth County News
Published: Mar 19, 2025, 7:52 PM
Due to severe storms over the past couple years, Forsyth County is seeking grant funding to improve backup power for essential utilities.
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