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Elmergantry

(884 posts)
17. It was two houses to be exact afaik
Wed Jan 27, 2016, 11:04 PM
Jan 2016

as per the citation, I listened to a live radio interview with the state rep for the area. 570WKBN.
They checked the school, found lead in only two drinking fountains that are out of service. School is back open but they are using bottled water for now.

Presidential Candidates Finally Begin to Speak Up on Flint Water Crisis Judi Lynn Jan 2016 #1
Now the rest of the story Elmergantry Jan 2016 #2
Thank you. n/t Judi Lynn Jan 2016 #3
please cite a link for this, and explain what you mean about "the house", as though a single niyad Jan 2016 #9
It was two houses to be exact afaik Elmergantry Jan 2016 #17
please tell me that you forgot the sarcasm icon, because that story makes no sense at all. niyad Jan 2016 #18
Why doesnt it make sense? Elmergantry Jan 2016 #20
please link to a legitimate, reliable source, since the entire town does not drink out of niyad Jan 2016 #21
How does CBS news sound? Elmergantry Jan 2016 #23
my apologies. was thinking of flint, not sebring. niyad Jan 2016 #24
No problem. NT Elmergantry Jan 2016 #25
Thanks Judi Lynn. K&R Duval Jan 2016 #4
Can somebody remind me why the fucking water pipes are made of lead in the US? Helen Borg Jan 2016 #5
oh they take the diamonds out of the mines & throw the corpses in ... cloudythescribbler Jan 2016 #6
lead is cheap. niyad Jan 2016 #10
Virtually every zentrum Jan 2016 #13
I know - it's crazy csziggy Jan 2016 #15
They dont Elmergantry Jan 2016 #19
Pipes were made out of lead. Travis_0004 Jan 2016 #28
Nobody knew lead was unsafe Travis_0004 Jan 2016 #27
lead poisoning widespread in US (link) cloudythescribbler Jan 2016 #7
My Prediction: We're Going to See a Lot More of This Leith Jan 2016 #8
because this country was invaded by colonialist, brutal, war-mongering thugs, and it has niyad Jan 2016 #11
Dick Cheney's 2005-06, Energy Act, allows governments and workers to ignore DhhD Jan 2016 #12
Where ever republicans govern you will see this... Madmiddle Jan 2016 #14
Could it be? Helen Borg Jan 2016 #16
Can we get every household a lifetime supply of Pur water filters? OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #22
Lead being uses in laying water pipes Elmergantry Jan 2016 #26
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