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Putting morons in charge of critical water infrastructure is literally a case study in municipal fuckups. "Don't poison your town" isn't a hard call, especiall
by mikeyouse 5y ago
Putting morons in charge of critical water infrastructure is literally a case study in municipal fuckups. "Don't poison your town" isn't a hard call, especially when the incremental cost is on the order of thousands of dollars per year, not tens of thousands.
Full wiki background:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walkerton_E._coli_outbreak https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walkerton_E._coli_outbreak
Case study:
http://scceh.com/Portals/6/Env_Health/consumer_protection/drinking_water/Walkerton.pdf?ver=eoadg0EvweM5N-fp2ZEHNw%3d%3d http://scceh.com/Portals/6/Env_Health/consumer_protection/dr...
Literally everyone who has been within 100yds of a muni water system knows the stakes for this stuff.