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Story summary
- The Mississippi Public Service Commission (PSC) criticized the Holly Springs Utility District (HSUD) for inadequate service during a September 4 hearing.
- PSC imposed daily fines of $12,500 and recommended court-ordered receivership due to chronic mismanagement.
- A Silverpoint Consulting report highlighted HSUD's infrastructure failures and $10 million debt.
- Residents reported unreliable service and high bills, with some facing monthly costs of $500-$600.
- The court's decision on receivership may stabilize HSUD and restore public trust.
