TTHM LEVELS CLIMB AGAIN AFTER EARLIER IMPROVEMENT

The city's latest water-quality number broke a months-long downward trend, and officials are now trying to determine what caused it.

The Aspermont City Council was informed Sept. 15 that the city’s latest quarterly TTHM reading climbed to 126 after months of improvement, prompting officials to continue searching for ways to reduce the drinking-water byproducts and determine what caused the sharp in…