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Are Local Water Supplies Safe from Cyber Attacks?

Well, that’s a good question. To answer that question, Josiah Cox, a water supply expert and president at Central States Water Resources, joined host Brian Mudd on The Brian Mudd Show on WIOD (610 AM). They talked about the recent cyberattack on a water treatment plant in Florida and the importance of protecting water infrastructure …

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CSWR Texas Drought Contingency Plan

Texan public water systems are required by state law to have a Drought Contingency Plan (DCP) that dictates how their customers may use water based on the time of year and intensity of drought conditions. These water usage restrictions are divided into five Stages (Mild, Moderate, Severe, Critical, and Emergency). Each Stage has its own …

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