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by jtuente 3419 days ago
Considering they had a completely adequate water supply until their local government decided to switch to using the Flint River directly [1], I don't think this is a remotely accurate comparison.

[1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flint_water_crisis#Switching_t...
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wheelerwj 3419 days ago
really? you don't see a correlation between tainted river water in Flint and future tained water in ND?

nothing? ok.

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jtuente 3419 days ago
Considering that all 3 fracking locations that are even remotely close to Flint are all downstream, yeah, I see 0 correlation.
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