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December Water Treatment Malfunction May Have Cost Worker’s Job
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Haverhill Water Treatment Plant. Last December’s malfunction at the city’s water treatment plant may have a cost a 30-year-veteran of the department his job. The Dec. 11 incident was the subject of city councilor complaints for a three-month delay in notifying residents and a confusing letter about the problem. WHAV filed a request April 27 with the City of Haverhill under the state’s public records law, asking specifically if a particular employee’s “termination (is) related to water treatment plant operational problems.”
Human Resource Director Denise McClanahan responded John E. Dignus, listed as a Class IV water treatment plant operator, retired Feb.