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Crossville weighs CPWA water/wastewater merger

Filed: Jun 03, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: Crossville Council considers merging utilities into CPWA to curb infrastructure costs and potential rate increases.
WHO: Crossville City Council, City Attorney Randy York, CPWA General Manager Jeff Dyer
WHAT: Council deliberates a potential merger of Crossville’s water and wastewater operations into the Cumberland Plateau Water Authority (CPWA) via a November referendum authorization.
WHEN: Jun 03, 2026 at 10:59 AM ET
WHERE: Crossville, Tennessee
WHY: Rising infrastructure replacement costs, regulatory pressures from TDEC, and growth demands are driving consideration of regionalization to mitigate rate increases.
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