1. General Manager Larry McKenney Announced His Resignation - McKenney submitted his resignation letter on Monday after five years of service, during which he helped bring the agency from near bankruptcy to stable finances and improved infrastructure. The board acknowledged his significant contributions, noting that he received accolades at water conferences throughout the region and was instrumental in establishing a robust program for replacing aging infrastructure.
2. Childhood Cancer Concerns Raised by Community Advocate - A representative from Amador's Heart of Gold presented alarming data showing six cases of childhood cancer diagnosed in Amador County over the past two years, representing three times the national average rate. The advocate urged environmental testing by relevant entities; the Board noted AWA's water quality meets or exceeds state standards and did not take action.
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