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Residents at Success Village, spanning Bridgeport and Stratford, are again reporting no heat or hot water.

Court-appointed receiver attorney Barry Knott cites 83-year-old boilers and an inadequate rental boiler as the primary issues.

RELATED: Success Village bankruptcy filing sparks controversy amid health and fire code violations

Knott announced plans to replace the rental boiler with a new one within the next week or two, sourced from out-of-state.

MORE: Residents at Success Village finally get a temporary relief after nearly a week with no hot water

Long-term, Knott recommends installing individual boilers for each of the 97 buildings, estimating a $20 million cost.

MORE: Bridgeport officials plan to help residents without heat, hot water at Success Village

This solution would require grants and loans.

MORE: EXCLUSIVE: 'No heat emergency' at Success Village impacts dozens of residents in Bridgeport and Stratford