Lee County Commission Testimony By DHHS Williams 03 - 07 - 16 by RhiannonFionn published on 2016-03-08T17:12:00Z Audio of Dr. Randall Williams, Deputy Secretary of Health Services for the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, testifying before the Lee County Board of Commissioners regarding the state's decision to rescind "do not drink" orders, many issued nearly a year ago, to people with contaminated drinking water wells. He is questioned by a few commissioners and the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality's Assistant Secretary Tom Reeder adds comments. Note that only a few months ago Dr. Williams told several residents who recieved "do not drink" orders that he wouldn't give their water to his dog. More on Williams: http://news.ncdhhs.gov/post/122875584771/dr-randall-williams-becomes-deputy-secretary-of Genre News Comment by RhiannonFionn Williams says that those near coal ash pits who have received "do not drink" orders will receive another letter stating that the order has been withdrawn. 2016-03-08T17:18:05Z