Subj : Binghamton water
To   : AARON THOMAS
From : Mike Powell
Date : Tue Sep 06 2022 17:52:00

>  MP> Are your lead pipes on your property, or are they part of the
>  MP> infrastructure that feeds water to your water district as a whole?  If
>  MP> they are on your property, I can guarantee those were not covered and
>  MP> will only ever get replaced if you pay for them.

> It's my city's piping system that has lead pipes. The county health dept makes
> it clear that we need to run our water for 60 seconds before drinking it.

OK, that is not good.

>  MP> If they are part of the infrastructure, then that statememt above would
>  MP> lead me to believe that they should have been replaced.  Do you know if
>  MP> your water district applied for the funds?

> I don't know, but either way, it's a scam. There's no way to justify certain
> cities remaining with lead in their drinking water, after reading what they
> say on the whitehouse website.

> Every parent in Binghamton knows that we've got lead in our drinking water. If
> any of these parents know about the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act, then the
> truth about Democrats should be 100% crystal clear for them at this point.

Indeed, I can see why you feel strongly about this.  Are there any
movements to get locals banded together to get answers from your water
company?


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