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[email protected] HURLEY — Residents of the city of Hurley recently received letters that their drinking water contains contaminants that vio- late state and federal regula- tions and may be cancer-causing if consumed over many years. The levels of Tribalomethanes and Haloacetic acids in the Hur- ley water system are exceeding standards, according to the Wis- consin Department of Natural Resources. The samples were taken on Aug. 24. Tom Stankard/Daily Globe The letter to city residents A LARGE crowd attends a Friday special Wakefield City Council meeting where Margot Anderson, city manager, resigned. From left at the table are Joe DelFavero, Dick Bolen, Bob said they do not need to drink Blaskowski, Mayor Les Schneck, Ted Finco and Anderson. only bottled water, unless they have specific health concerns identified by doctors, and there is no “immediate” health risk from the water. Anderson resigns as city manager “Some people who drink water containing Trib- sion involving the city council and city alomethanes in excess of the approved. Wakefield’s city council election was n Incumbent city council attorney Michael Pope, Mayor Les Sch- maximum contaminant level During public comment, Kathy hotly contested, with a 47 percent neck announced Anderson’s resignation.