Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Flint Water Crisis: 1,096 Days, Over $100 Million in Aid, and US City Still Has No Clean Drinking Water | The Daily Sheeple

Flint Water Crisis: 1,096 Days, Over $100 Million in Aid, and US City Still Has No Clean Drinking Water | The Daily Sheeple:
"Residents of Flint, Michigan in the United States remain exposed to water contaminated with lead and bacteria three years since the water crisis first hit the headlines.
Image result for i'm from the government i'm here to helpAnger is still palpable among its residents, who are facing the prospect of at least another three years before the problem is fixed despite the vast sums of money allocated to fix the problem. 
The people of Flint have now been without clean water for 1,096 days.
Lead levels have now reportedly dropped below federal standards, but the water remains contaminated with bacteria and residents have been advised to only drink bottled or filtered water.
Local and state officials have been accused of failing to do enough to fix the water, causing ongoing health problems due to pipe corrosion. 
The long-term effects to residents’ health have yet to be established..."

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