Officials have been slow to spend state and federal funds to address tainted water, snarling small communities in red tape that has delayed fixes for years, advocates say.
LANARE, Calif. — A bright metal drinking fountain is mounted on the wall in the community center of this tiny town west of Fresno. No one pays it any mind: The water is drawn from a well that has been contaminated with arsenic for years.
via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/m3DmrhDcm2w/la-me-drinking-water-20130617,0,806056.story
LANARE, Calif. — A bright metal drinking fountain is mounted on the wall in the community center of this tiny town west of Fresno. No one pays it any mind: The water is drawn from a well that has been contaminated with arsenic for years.
via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/m3DmrhDcm2w/la-me-drinking-water-20130617,0,806056.story
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