Coburg Wells Without Water

 
By: Kaitlyn Bolduc
August 18, 2008
Coburg, Ore---
 
     Several homeowners along Coburg Bottom Loop Road are without water Monday, and others say they are close to running out.
Homeowners say the City of Coburg is responsible for draining a nearby aquifer, and leaving their wells empty. They say the City of Coburg is wasting their water, nearly 20 million gallons of it that cannot be accounted for.

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