Water In The News - Berkey ®
September 2008:
1. The Real Health Effects of Hurricane Gustav - LA (09/02/08)
2. EPA vetoes Miss. Delta flood control project - MS - (09/02/08)
3. Bofield water is 'dreadful' - Ireland (09/02/08)
4. Stricter Controls Drafted for Montgomery Runoff - MD (09/03/08)
5. EPA backs plan to cap tainted landfill - NJ (09/03/08)
6. Residents in Macomb Twp. area urged to boil water - MI (09/03/08)
7. UConn Off Campus Apartment Contaminated With E. Coli - CT (09/04/08)
8. Report contradicts Orange County water quality study - CA (09/04/08)
9. New well taps into fresh flow of local water - UT (09/05/08)
10. Amherst water now E-coli clear - MA (09/05/08)
11. Hanna's rain may cause problems with drinking water supplies - NC (09/05/08)
12. Florida Unplugs `Big O' as Swollen Lake Menaces Dike - FL (09/05/08)
13. Towns face EPA fines - NY (09/06/08)
14. Sequim-area water service given all-clear after E. coli finding - WA (09/06/08)
15. Boil water advisory issued for Butler County - KS (09/07/08)
16. Palestine face severe water shortage as drought continues - Israel (09/07/08)
17. Two more cholera cases confirmed - Iraq (09/08/08)
18. Financing chromium 6 removal - CA (09/08/09)
19. Lightning strike affects water system - IL (09/09/08)
20. Just How Safe Is That Well Water? - NJ (09/09/08)
21. States Battle Pesticides in Groundwater - USA (09/09/08)
22. Mandatory Boil Water Order for Forsyth - GA (09/11/08)
23. Plant that serves Bonita Springs trailer parks must have water tested - FL (09/11/08)
24. Drugs affect more drinking water - USA (09/11/08)
25. School well water contaminated - CA (09/12/08)
26. Boil tap water warning - UK (09/12/08)
27. City Trying to Get Water Pressure Fixed - TX (09/14/08)
28. Heavy rain washes away road, causes water main break - IN (09/14/08)
29. Houston Struggles After Ike as Midwest Hit by Floods - Midwest (09/15/08)
30. Lead-tainted water flowing through area faucets - OR (09/15/09)
31. Contaminated Drinking Water Feared In Ridgetop - TN (09/15/08)
32. Firm charged in tainted water case - NH (09/16/08)
33. Texas Officials Work to Avert Health Crisis After Ike - TX (09/16/08)
34. Push for penalties for problem plumbing - IL (09/18/08)
35. Water contaminated in parts of area - PA (09/18/08)
36. Groundwater badly polluted with fecal matter - South Africa (09/18/08)
37. Perry issues disaster declaration for Presidio Co. - TX (09/19/08)
38. Some Naples water tainted - Italy (09/19/08)
39. Hillsborough water contaminated - NC (09/19/08)
40. N.L. agrees to fix pump in town plagued by water woes - Newfoundland (09/19/08)
41. Flooding could cause well water to become contaminated - MI (09/19/08)
42. Beaumont Boil Water Notice Has Been Lifted - TX (09/20/08)
43. Pesticides from peach orchards have tainted wells - NC (09/21/08)
44. EPA decides not to limit chemical in tap water - USA (09/22/08)
45. Hundreds of thousands may stay without water for a while - TX (09/23/08)
46. Galway water contaminated with lead - Ireland (09/24/08)
47. Fort Lauderdale lifts drinking water advisory - FL (09/24/08)
48. Officials Investigating Water Contamination - MO (09/26/08)
49. Bacteria found in a SoCal water source - CA (09/26/08)
50. Safe water more than pipe dream for Cumberland County - NC (09/28/08)
51. California took on energy crisis, now it faces water crisis - CA (09/29/08)
52. British drinking water 'may be tainted with prescription drugs' - UK (09/29/08)
53. Cleaners' chemical lingers in water, soil - NV (09/29/08)
54. Water woes at MAMC: typhoid hits 15 docs - India (09/29/08)
55. Water restored to Panaji's affected areas - India (10/30/08)
56. Energy companies cited again in probe of benzene contamination - CO (09/30/08)

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