1/27/2016: Two U.S. towns have found dangerous levels of lead in their water supply. We dig into why this is happening, what exactly lead poisoning is and what some solutions might be.
music: ‘942 Miles’ by Broke For Free
VIDEO CLIPS:
100 year old Wooden Pipe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VpD9Qx7Wpk
Installing Concrete Storm Pipe (GoPro)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdXwolunT6Y
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