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Residents fear cost of Volo’s plan for water

VOLO – Cathy Wimer is living paycheck to paycheck, underwater on her Volo home’s mortgage and with no clue how she’d handle a proposed water rate increase.

That’s what she told the Volo Village Board at a meeting Tuesday evening.

The meeting was a chance for Volo residents to learn about a project that could change their water source to Lake Michigan instead of the deep, but radium-contaminated, wells currently used.

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