Prior to the Intermission, Mark Barnett, the President of the National Water Commission, has been placed on administrative leave. This action has been taken to afford the NWC board an opportunity to thoroughly evaluate a critical report from the Integrity Commission before reaching a final decision.
Mr. Barnett has been requested to return all office-related items, including his office keys, ID, and any other assets or company property.
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