Local Hy-Vee reimbursing customers for water-tainted fuel damage

Fuel samples tested by the Missouri Department of Agriculture’s Weights, Measures and Consumer Protection Division, which was notified of a complaint made Monday regarding fuel quality at the 3723 W. Truman Blvd. Hy-Vee Gas station, confirmed that the fuel in affected customers’ vehicles was regular unleaded gasoline containing water, said Misti Preston, MDA director of strategic initiatives, in an email.

All impacted customers who have contacted Hy-Vee about the water-contaminated fuel appear to have filled their tanks around 10 a.m. Sunday, said Tara Deering-Hansen, Hy-Vee group vice president for communications, in an email.

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