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Tragedy Strikes Ottawa County Water Plant; Boil Advisory Issued

6/26/2025

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A tragic incident at the Ottawa County Regional Water Treatment Plant has left the community in shock after employee Jeffrey Kukay was discovered dead in a water tank. While no foul play is suspected, a boil advisory has been issued for several areas in Ottawa County, Ohio. Residents are urged to boil their water as bottled water distribution begins.

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Story summary

A tragic incident at the Ottawa County Regional Water Treatment Plant has left the community in shock after employee Jeffrey Kukay was discovered dead in a water tank. While no foul play is suspected, a boil advisory has been issued for several areas in Ottawa County, Ohio. Residents are urged to boil their water as bottled water distribution begins.