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WHAT’S REALLY IN YOUR TAP WATER.

The EPA allows 92 contaminants in your drinking water. Chlorine. Fluoride. Lead. Pharmaceuticals. Agricultural runoff. And that’s what they tell you about. A water testing lab in Arizona recently found traces of 14 different prescription medications in municipal tap water samples. Antidepressants. Blood thinners. Hormones. You’re drinking what everyone else flushes. But one man found

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HE WAS ON A FIXED INCOME. THEN HIS WATER BILL DOUBLED.

Robert is 71 years old. Social Security. Small pension. Same house for 34 years. He’d budgeted everything to the dollar. Then last spring, his water bill jumped from $60 to $140 a month. The utility company sent a letter. “Infrastructure improvements.” No warning. No vote. No choice. Robert did the math. $140 a month. $1,680

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