BENTON HARBOR, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has released the latest schedule for bottled-water distribution in the city of Benton Harbor.
This comes as the city continues to experience high lead levels in its service lines.
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Residents may pick up bottled water at Benton Harbor High School (870 Colfax Avenue) at the following times, according to the MDHHS:
**NOTE: Recipients are advised to check the websites before traveling to pick up bottled water on Feb. 2 and Feb. 3.
Wednesday, Feb. 2:
- 12–2 p.m.: Volunteers from Purpose Church Ministries
- 4–6 p.m.: Volunteers from Purpose Church Ministries
Thursday, Feb. 3:
- 12–2 p.m.: Volunteers from Ebenezer Baptist Church
- 4–6 p.m.: Volunteers from Brotherhood of All Nations
Saturday, Feb. 5:
- 12 – 2 p.m.: Volunteers from Boys & Girls Club of Benton Harbor
- 2–4 p.m.: Volunteers from New Covenant Community Baptist Church
Sunday, Feb. 6:
- 2–4 p.m.: Volunteers from Abundant Life C.O.G.I.C.
- 4–6 p.m.: Volunteers from Brotherhood of All Nations
Monday, Feb. 7:
- 12–2 p.m.: Volunteers from Abundant Life C.O.G.I.C.
- 4–6 p.m.: Volunteers from New Covenant Community Baptist Church
Self-service pickup will take place at Southwest Community Action Agency (331 Miller Street) at the following times, weather permitting:
- Wednesday, Feb. 2: 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
- Thursday, Feb. 3: 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
- Friday, Feb. 4: 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
- Monday, Feb. 7: 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Water resources for Benton Harbor by WXMI on Scribd
Click here to view the latest distribution schedules.
