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News Briefs: Wastewater Operator Dies in Oxidation Ditch

  • By Jennifer West
  • August 13, 2015

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News Briefs: Wastewater Operator Dies in Oxidation Ditch

Operator Jerry Connolly, 56, died at the Belle Plaine (Minnesota) Wastewater Treatment Plant on Aug. 5. Investigators believe Connolly drowned in an oxidation ditch at the plant, although the incident is still pending autopsy results. His body was discovered in 16 feet of...

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