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Council to vote on EPA plan to fix Mississippi water system

Michael Gray-Lewis, a Jackson State engineering graduate questions EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan, and Jackson, Miss., Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba on efforts to deliver a sustainable water system for Jackson residents, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Jackson State professor Dawn Bishop McLin, right, addresses EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan, and Jackson, Miss., Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, both unseen, on efforts to deliver a sustainable water system for Jackson residents, as Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP, listens, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at Jackson State University, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan, right, addresses a round table of Jackson-area businesspeople, community leaders, residents and educators, about the efforts underway to deliver a sustainable water system for residents as Jackson, Miss., Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, left, listens, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan, speaks with reporters about the efforts underway to deliver a sustainable water system for Jackson, Miss., residents on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Waikinya Clanton, Mississippi Office Director at the Southern Poverty Law Center, addresses a roundtable of Jackson-area businesspeople, community leaders, residents, educators, and EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan, with questions about the efforts to deliver a sustainable water system for Jackson residents, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at Jackson State University, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Council to vote on EPA plan to fix Mississippi water system