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Water Utilities

NIPSCO staffing and storm response

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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.

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SupportiveRyan BakerOct 13, 2026

The USW Local 12775 president said NIPSCO staffing is down roughly 20%, with linemen falling from about 230 to 180, and asked the council to support a petition for an investigation into whether staffing levels protect public safety and reliability.

Lake County Council - Regular Meeting - Oct 13, 2026 · 34:38 →