Local water systems typically are funded by fees and property taxes, and cities can also apply for grants. (syracuse.com)
«This government is a total enabler of Canadian mining companies destroying local water systems in Latin America and other places,» she said in a press release. (sciencemag.org)
Author Elizabeth Royte writes in her book, «Bottlemania: How Water Went on Sale and Why We Bought it,» that 92 % of the nation's 53,000 local water systems meet or exceed federal safety standards and are at least as clean and often cleaner than bottled water. (businessinsider.com)