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At Issue

S29 E03: Water Quality

Season 29 Episode 3 | 26m 58sVideo has Closed Captions

Water quality is at issue with guest from Galesburg and Normal, Illinois.

Galesburg Mayor John Pritchard and Galesburg City Engineer Wayne Carl tell how their city responded when lead was found in drinking water, how corrosion inhibitors can help control leaching in lead pipes, the impact of other sources of lead and how to make homes safer for drinking water. The City Manager of Normal - which does not have issues with lead in drinking water - joins the discussion.

09/22/2016 | Rating NR

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At Issue

S29 E03: Water Quality

Season 29 Episode 3 | 26m 58sVideo has Closed Captions

Galesburg Mayor John Pritchard and Galesburg City Engineer Wayne Carl tell how their city responded when lead was found in drinking water, how corrosion inhibitors can help control leaching in lead pipes, the impact of other sources of lead and how to make homes safer for drinking water. The City Manager of Normal - which does not have issues with lead in drinking water - joins the discussion.

09/22/2016 | Rating NR

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