The worst trouble was in Lee County, where a badly damaged water system was affecting a population of nearly 760,000 people.
Tag: Water Pollution
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How New Mexico’s Largest Wildfire Set Off a Drinking Water Crisis
In a community ravaged by fire, floods and contaminated drinking water, residents wonder, ‘What’s next?’ And who will pick up the bill?
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Con Ed Dumps Hot, Dirty Water From River Park Pier, Records Show
Environmental advocates say Hudson River Park and New York officials have failed to alert the public to waste that may be harming the ecosystem.
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McKinney Fire Kills Thousands of Fish
Flash floods last week pushed burned soil, rocks and downed timber into the river, killing off, according to local tribal leaders, thousands of fish.