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Fairhaven neighbourhood

Construction contaminates well water in area near Montfort Hospital, residents say

Construction contaminates well water in area near Montfort Hospital, residents say

If the developer's proposal is approved, residents say they're worried the required deep drilling and excavation could leave their water undrinkable. It's a problem homeowners said they've watched emerge over decades of routine testing. "We seem to be in a kind of Groundhog Day scenario as each development comes up," said Al Crosby, who has lived in Fairhaven since 1978.