West Benton Township, Christian County, Missouri

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West Benton Township is a township in northeastern Christian County, Missouri. [1]

The organization date and origin of the name of West Benton Township is unknown.

Events

In 2024 up to 40 water lines were found to have lead leakage into the water. [2]

The township is planning to add 2 new water storage tanks and fix the leaded water lines by 2026. The township received funding through the American Rescue Plan Act. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Benton Township, Christian County, Missouri
  2. "MSN". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
  3. Correspondent, RALPH HEIBUTZKI HP (2024-12-22). "Benton Township to make several infrastructure upgrades". The Herald Palladium. Retrieved 2024-12-22.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)

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