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September 2, 2015

Coos Bay investment in its water supply has paid off during drought emergency

By TIM NOVOTNY
The World

COOS BAY, Ore. — Earlier this summer, Coos County became one of 23 of Oregon's 36 counties to be declared in a state of drought emergency by Gov. Kate Brown.

While this is the second year that the county has had to deal with the impacts associated with low snow pack levels and water conditions, the water users in Coos Bay and North Bend have not felt much of a sting.


 
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