The problem that interrupted the Talking Waters pumping operation last week has been fixed, I discovered when the bike took me back to Albany’s constructed wetlands on Tuesday evening.
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Talking Waters: Court filing hints at solution
The future of Albany’s Talking Water Gardens remains uncertain this spring. But if a claim made in a court filing is true, there’s a potential pathway to resume their use as part of the wastewater treatment plant.
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