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E. coli found in some contaminated Hillyard water this weekend

The testing of water samples in southeast Hillyard found no chemical contamination in water apparently contaminated with hydroseed, but three positive E. coli-contaminated sample spots did come back on Saturday. E. coli is a bacteria and, while most strains are harmless, a few can cause disease. Follow up tests were not positive for the bacteria.