n estimated $16 million construction project will soon be underway to give the city of South Shore reliable, safe drinking water, replacing an emergency temporary waterline that has supplied water from Portsmouth, Ohio since South Shore shut down its city wells that were found in 2019 to contain elevated levels of “forever chemicals.”
Two Energy and Environment Cabinet employees were among those singled out by Gov. Andy Beshear at the Capitol Rotunda recently as he honored recipients of the 2024 Governor’s Ambassador Awards for their outstanding service to the Commonwealth.
Miller Riddell is one of 73 interns learning new skills while getting paid this summer at the Cabinet. He, along with Abbey Bleuel, Jesse Trost, Bella Bailey-Sims, and Jack Koontz, shared what it’s been like to work alongside environmental professionals.
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