It reiterated that raw milk is not safe to drink.
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You're going to tax the only thing that's safe to drink?
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The water is improving but is still not safe to drink.
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Snyder said tap water in Flint is still not safe to drink.
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Sometimes the water would get very dirty and not safe to drink.
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He contended that the ground water, while aesthetically displeasing, was safe to drink.
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But did it mean that the tap water was suddenly safe to drink?
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He decides that when the water runs clear, it's probably safe to drink.
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Houses could be without running water, or without water that's safe to drink.
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Officials still aren't sure if the water in Flint is safe to drink.
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While high amounts of iron can discolor the water, it's still safe to drink.
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Whenever he gets the chance, Suggashie reassures people the water is safe to drink.
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The water in Flint, Michigan, isn't safe to drink, but most residents have alternatives.
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The tap water in the school, Dumanois said, is still not safe to drink.
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Sure, it's tested and safe to drink, but it tastes different from city water.
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Michigan Governor Rick Snyder said in April that Flint's water was safe to drink.
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We are not sure whether the water is safe to drink from our tap.
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While safe to drink, these organisms can be dangerous when introduced into the nasal passages.
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There are many existing ways to make water safe to drink, but each has drawbacks.
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The water should then be tested to ensure that it's safe to drink, Job added.
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Given other safety measures in place, officials assured parents, the water was safe to drink.
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Thursday, the city said the water at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is safe to drink.
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Local tap water was safe to drink, Mayor Carlos Gimenez of Miami-Dade County said.
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At some point, local leaders promise, the water in Flint will be safe to drink again.
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" And earlier this year, EPA Director Andrew Wheeler said that Flint's water is "safe to drink.
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Flint's water-treatment staff were not able to successfully make Flint River water safe to drink.
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Her message to residents was simple: Their water was not safe to drink without a filter.
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The agency said these cartons are still safe to drink for people who aren't allergic to milk.
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Despite enormous levels of outrage from residents, officials repeatedly insisted that the water was safe to drink.
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Ms. Schuster said it would be unlikely that the cognac and liqueur would be safe to drink.
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And with water filters in place, most homes — although not all — have water that's safe to drink.
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The cocktail expert Amanda Schuster said it would be unlikely the spirits would be safe to drink.
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The cocktail expert Amanda Schuster said it was unlikely that the spirits would be safe to drink.
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Plus, the water company is telling residents the water out of the tap isn't safe to drink.
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The more polluted a water source is, the more processing required to make the water safe to drink.
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However, the LifeStraw, a portable filter designed to make water safe to drink, is new to the list.
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Sales of the suspected soda have been halted, and with luck, it will be safe to drink again.
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So the solution is to let them run, which the city says keeps the water safe to drink.
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Amanda Schuster, a cocktail expert, said it would be unlikely that the spirits would be safe to drink.
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But these cries were largely brushed off by officials who said it was safe to drink the water.
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Officials will conduct additional testing to "ensure the water in the reservoirs is safe to drink," the EPA said.
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Similarly, drinking alcohol may affect your cycle, but this doesn't mean it's safe to drink to delay your period.
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By then, damage was already done to pipes around Flint, meaning the water there still wasn't safe to drink.
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Finally, stagnation anywhere along the line raises the likelihood of bacteria and makes the water less safe to drink.
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Most have electricity less than half the time and only 5 percent of the water is safe to drink.
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While the plants are being fixed, officials await new tests to make sure the water is safe to drink.
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He also noted that test results of water from affected wells found it remained safe to drink, despite the sediment.
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Meanwhile, for the families and children waiting for relief, the water in Flint is still not considered safe to drink.
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The straw-like device uses a simple filtration system made of specially designed cloth to render water safe to drink.
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The rules and regulations of the 1960s and 1970s made our water safe to drink and the air reasonably clean.
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After doing some very cursory research, I learned that most canned drinks are safe to drink long after they expire.
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This could mean the area is experiencing power outages or water isn't safe to drink, but people can get around.
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The prepared texts reach different conclusions: one found that Istanbul's water is safe to drink, the other maintains that it isn't.
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In some parts of the world, special filtering and treatment might be needed to make the captured water safe to drink.
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The advisory is being called a precaution and will be lifted once water sampling shows the water is safe to drink.
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"It will require more time and effort before the water is safe to drink again," the city of Flint website said.
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But he said that the well has been opened on an emergency basis, and that the water was safe to drink.
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Flint Mayor Karen Weaver said in an NPR interview last week that the tap water was still not safe to drink.
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Rick Snyder, the Flint water crisis is effectively over, and the city's state-issued water is safe to drink and use.
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Narrator: The purification system purifies the water to a point above the US federal standard, which is almost safe to drink.
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Lead levels fell to 12 ppb by the end of 2016, and officials say the water is now safe to drink.
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And the problem was compounded by ignoring months of warnings from activists who felt Flint's water was not safe to drink.
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Ethanol, the part of alcohol that's safe to drink, will burn blue, while methanol can burn green or orange, according to Lents.
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Pasteurization, by the way, kills harmful pathogens, meaning the milk is safe to drink even well beyond that roughly three-week period.
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Residents noticed smelly, discolored, dirty-looking water soon after that, only to get assurances from officials that it was safe to drink.
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"Instead, Democrats are prioritizing investments that ensure our air is safe to breathe and our water is safe to drink," she added.
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"The water can be safe to drink because your stomach is equipped to deal with microbes; your eyes are not," Hovanesian said.
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"It was horrible, because the water wasn't safe to drink, so it was like, what will we drink then?" said Ms. Garced.
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Windex is now sold in the classic spray bottle, which it helped popularize as the standard "not safe to drink" bottle shape.
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What's more, it's not entirely clear how future colonists might extract this precious liquid, or if it would even be safe to drink.
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Flint has been replacing lead pipes running to homes, and state officials have said the water is safe to drink if properly filtered.
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Flint has been replacing lead pipes running to homes and state officials have said the water is safe to drink if properly filtered.
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If you're in Flint and the government said the water is safe to drink, and you find out it wasn't, and they knew. . . .
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Water service was restored to some in Panama City on Monday but Bay County officials said it was not yet safe to drink.
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But an accompanying editorial by Dr. Deborah Grady of the University of California, San Francisco, says any safe-to-drink water will do.
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The reservoir was not polluted and tap water on the island is safe to drink, the paper said, citing the Shanghai Water Authority.
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Water supply was restored to some residents in Panama City on Monday but Bay County officials said it was not yet safe to drink.
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In October 2015, they acknowledged that the water was not safe to drink and connected to Detroit water—not a permanent solution, but essential.
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Nagaraj Bidralli, a local official, said he had attempted to persuade the area's residents that the water was safe to drink, with no effect.
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State environmental officials, also under the governor's control, said the water was safe to drink even as outside experts found elevated levels of lead.
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Hairston and Baldwin say they need the water because they do not trust that what comes out of their taps is safe to drink.
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A 2011 study of the Flint River found that, had the agent been added, water from that waterway could have become safe to drink.
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The corrosive water also caused irreversible damage to lead pipes throughout the city, meaning that the tap water is still not safe to drink.
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The city has been replacing lead pipes running to homes, and state officials have said the water is safe to drink if properly filtered.
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In Corpus Christi, city officials issued a precautionary boil water notice on Friday, but on Sunday declared the water on the mainland safe to drink.
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Residents soon complained about rashes and strange odors from the river water, but city and state officials mostly insisted that it was safe to drink.
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And even in better years than this one, bore-well water is not always sweet or safe to drink, given naturally occurring levels of arsenic.
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US President Barack Obama assured residents of Flint, Michigan on Wednesday that filtered water was safe to drink for anyone over the age of six.
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The water came directly out of the tap, and it was safe to drink it without running it through a filtration system, Eve told me.
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The warnings on the bottle saying a user should wear gloves and goggles when handling, and it don't really suggest it's safe to drink, either.
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It stressed that the Safe Drinking Water Act works to ensure that water is safe to drink but does not regulate aesthetic values of water.
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It turned out, the last update was in the fall of 2015 and the memo was telling people the water was not safe to drink.
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FEMA did not say when it thinks regulators could certify that Flint's water is safe to drink, though it predicted that could take three months.
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Generally, tap water from municipal pipes in the US is extremely safe to drink, and is even subject to more stringent standards than bottled water.
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A paper Mr. Edwards wrote in 2009 ran counter to a report by the Environmental Protection Agency in 2004 that deemed Washington's water safe to drink.
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As concern grew, officials at the city, state, and national level denied there was anything wrong with the water, maintaining that it was safe to drink.
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Alcohol-involved crashes continue to claim nearly 10,000 lives each year, and no amount of alcohol is safe to drink if you are planning to drive.
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The Houston Office of Emergency Management debunked a rumor that the Houston Public Works was going to shut off water and said water is safe to drink.
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And convincing people that water purified from the sewage canals is safe to drink could prove difficult since "it is really filthy at the source", he said.
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Brown calls into the local radio station almost every day in an attempt to warn her neighbors that she doesn't believe the water is safe to drink.
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Nearly four years after the crisis began with the contamination of the city's drinking water, many residents still don't believe it's safe to drink the tap water.
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Last month, the state of Michigan declared that the water in Flint was safe to drink, and that it would no longer deliver bottled water to residents.
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This works by breaking up bacterial DNA, so it becomes harmless organic material that&aposs safe to drink — as in, both your water and bottle are clean.
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What happens to the people who've internalized Live Spring's messaging that raw water is superior, but can't afford to purchase its overpriced but safe-to-drink product?
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Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez said that tap water was safe to drink, and that half of the county's traffic lights had been restored to service.
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The citizens of Flint, Michigan are in their third year without adequate drinking water, and it could be another two years or longer before it's safe to drink.
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The citizens of Flint, Michigan are in their third year without adequate drinking water, and it could be another two years or longer before it's safe to drink.
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Although the city switched back to Detroit water, the water is still not safe to drink while officials wait for corrosive control chemicals to rebuild protection on pipes.
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Rossello told CNN Sunday that one of wells on the site -- the Santa Rosa well -- has been certified by the territory's Department of Health as safe to drink.
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Riley: Also, I think it's important to add that we don't think it's safe to drink while you're breastfeeding, either, because the alcohol does get into breast milk.
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Of course, it's perfectly safe to drink tap water, but if you're in pursuit of the purest possible vodka martini, it's not going to help the flavour profile.
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Her goal is to create an inexpensive, easy to use, portable device so that people all around the world can make sure their water is safe to drink.
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It also meant repairing trust, or earning it anew, among residents who'd been told by government officials—often repeatedly, and emphatically—that Flint's water was safe to drink.
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But despite reassurances from state and federal agencies that filtered water in Flint is now safe to drink, most residents still rely on bottled water provided by the state.
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After a natural disaster, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises residents to listen to the local officials to find out if their water is safe to drink.
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Officials from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality had dismissed Mr. Edwards's original findings, insisting that the tap water was safe to drink despite mounting evidence to the contrary.
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But the complaints were dismissed, with authorities assuring the public that the water was safe to drink — even after the Virginia Tech study found extremely high levels of lead.
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Even Puerto Ricans who have been told that their local water is safe to drink are avoiding it because of reports that infectious diseases are spreading on the island.
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If you have access to untreated water, you will want to buy water purification tablets and personal water filters to make it safe to drink, as the Oregonian reported.
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We know something is wrong' and they will email me or they'll send me a picture of their water and say, 'Okay, I know this is not safe to drink.
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Hundreds of cities and towns are at risk of sudden and severe shortages, either because available water is not safe to drink or because there simply isn't enough of it.
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While people displayed bottles of yellow, foul-smelling water from their taps, state and local leaders insisted it was safe to drink, and federal regulators did not state otherwise in public.
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Test of the vodka showed that ATOMIK was perfectly safe to drink (well, at least as "safe" as any alcoholic beverage), with levels of radiation no different than ordinary alcoholic beverages.
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With only a few (and usually scandalous) exceptions, water is safe to drink, food is safe to eat, sanitation is universal, and some sort of medical care is available to everyone.
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WASHINGTON — To ensure that tap water in the United States is safe to drink, the federal government has been steadily tightening the health standards for the nation's water supplies for decades.
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Things got really ugly when Colbert called Affleck "a street corner Jesus" — trust was lost, jokes went under appreciated and Affleck even questioned whether or not his beverage was safe to drink.
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"The public health goal is not a boundary between a safe and dangerous level of chromium-6, and it is not considered the highest level that is safe to drink," he added.
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"The water in your village may contain deadly diseases but each page of this book is a paper water filter that will make it safe to drink," is one of the messages.
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In June 2018, school district officials announced that nearly all the bad fixtures had been replaced and that the water at school would be safe to drink again, as The Oregonian reported.
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The Great Lakes Water Authority, which is responsible for the welfare of drinking water for residents in the southeast Michigan-area, said in a statement that its water is safe to drink.
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A sample of the water contained eight times the lead content deemed safe to drink by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, according to an independent lab test commissioned by The Washington Post.
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While the substitution of more expensive cane sugar for corn syrup signals to a certain class of people that it is "safe" to drink, there's little actual difference in the end result.
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This was in October, and for more than a year, the city had said Newark's water was "absolutely safe to drink," while robocalls to residents assured them their water was not contaminated.
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The medical community and scientific community will both have to be in agreement, after a period of testing over time, that the water is safe to drink before I ever declare it safe.
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Newly released emails about the Flint, Michigan, water crisis suggest that state employees were supplied with clean drinking water while officials told the city's residents that their tap water was safe to drink.
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"Even water that is safe to drink is not sterile and contains tiny microorganisms that can penetrate into your contact lens and attack the surface of your eye, potentially causing infection," she says.
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Lishtot could help change this with a tiny device that instantly determines if water is safe to drink just by analyzing the electric field around it — no strips, no microfluidics, no toxic chemicals.
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Jacqueline Nowicki, who works on education policy at the US GAO, estimates there are still close to 15 million US students who don't know whether their water is safe to drink at school.
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Last week, EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler declared that Flint water is "safe to drink" without a filter because in recent tests, 90% of the water no longer violates the EPA's safe-lead-level standards.
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EPA officials reiterated on Thursday that properly filtered water in Flint is safe to drink, but they still recommended pregnant women and children under the age of six drink bottled water out of caution.
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But residents are still skeptical Both the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the state of Michigan have declared that Flint's water is safe to drink, but many of the city's residents are skeptical.
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If you're the type of person who likes to trek to remote locations and crash in off-the-beaten-path hostels or campsites, this water bottle could help make your water safe to drink.
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"We look forward to continuing our collaborative work with the EPA to ensure that Flint water is safe to drink and that the proper regulatory support is in place," she said in a statement.
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Officials said unfiltered water was still not safe to drink, and the long-term effects of drinking the tainted water for more than a year remain a worry, particularly for parents of small children.
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The state says the tap water is safe to drink again, but residents are wary of all the corroded pipes, and they're no longer willing to give government officials the benefit of the doubt.
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Likewise, the EPA said last year that water in Puerto Rico from wells at a Superfund site was safe to drink after locals seeking water broke into wells at a hazardous waste site there.
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"The water is very safe to drink ... but we are keeping an eye on it and taking extra samples," said Mike Klender, a plant manager for Kansas City's water services, at a news conference.
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Michigan just ended the program that was paying most of the city's water bills even though the water flowing through Flint's lead-contaminated pipes has not been declared safe to drink without a filter yet.
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Making water safe to drink again will require testing and repairing a system that includes 172 miles of pipeline — a project the district estimates will take roughly three years and cost up to $300 million.
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But science permeates every part of the agency's work, from assessing the health risks of chemical explosions like the one in Houston during Hurricane Harvey to determining when groundwater is safe to drink after a spill.
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At the time, Democrats called for an urgent response, noting that corroded pipes needed to be replaced, with even President Obama promising "not to rest until every drop of water" in Flint was safe to drink.
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If there's been flooding, even if the tap turns back on, the water might not be safe to drink because of bacterial contamination, says Chris van Deusen, a spokesperson for the Texas Department of State Health Services.
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STATE EMPLOYEES IN FLINT SHIPPED IN THEIR OWN WATER: As early as last year, state employees in Flint were shipping purified water into their office buildings even as they told residents the city's water was safe to drink.
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And while Americans once knew the farmer who bottled their milk, it was now delivered by a faceless source at an unknown location—with no indication of when it was bottled, or whether it was safe to drink.
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"The water in Flint is still not safe to drink because city and state officials are violating the federal law that protects drinking water," Dimple Chaudhary, an attorney with the Natural Resources Defense Council, said in a statement.
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It's also important to note that New York City tap water is considered safe to drink, which makes the transition to reusable containers more feasible than in places like Flint, Michigan, where tap water has made residents sick.
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Thousands of evacuees who fled a massive wildfire in the Canadian oil city of Fort McMurray began to trickle back to their homes on Wednesday, though the water was still not safe to drink and other services were limited.
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And since our knee-jerk reaction to spending to keep our water clean and safe to drink is to say no, it won't be long before even the most tony of neighborhoods starts to resemble a charity water campaign.
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He has also declined to say when thousands of water service lines in the city that are made of lead would be replaced, a key step toward convincing the public that it is safe to drink from the tap.
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The firm's assurance to future generations is that if, in tens of thousands of years, a future Finn digs a 1003-metre-deep well and draws water contaminated with 21st-century nuclear waste, it will be safe to drink.
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Many Poles still believe tap water isn't safe to drink, despite recent upgrades of city water systems, prompting authorities to introduce a modern version of the water trolley that was an integral feature of the city landscape during communist times.
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But the Department of Environmental Quality, which was notified about the budget department's decision to buy bottled water (and noted that "certain departments" seemed concerned about the water quality notice), was still insisting that the contaminated water was perfectly safe to drink.
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In the draft release, Michael Prysby, a state worker charged in the Flint case, promised that whatever doubts residents had about the river — seen among residents historically as a grimy dumping place for Flint industries — the state had deemed its water safe to drink.
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Tests continue to show that unfiltered tap water is still not safe to drink, and public health workers are trying to monitor thousands of Flint children who may have been exposed to high levels of lead, which can profoundly affect growth, behavior and intelligence over time.
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Water experts have said Flint's water is safe to drink as long as residents are using up-to-date filters and more recently have said the system would not recover until heavy water usage by residents results in the flushing out of lead particles from the system.
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County officials have attributed the discoloration of the water to high levels of manganese from old pipes, but county and state health officials say the water in the Sativa district is safe to drink; the brown color is classified as a secondary, aesthetic violation, according to federal standards.
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County officials have attributed the discoloration of the water to high levels of manganese from old pipes, but county and state health officials say the water in the Sativa district is safe to drink; the brown color is classified as a secondary, aesthetic violation, according to federal standards.
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At many of the sites where the government tests the groundwater it contains too much nitrate to be safe to drink—a particular problem in New Zealand, since water in much of the country has long been considered clean enough that it is used as drinking water with only minimal treatment.
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The privacy expert Ashkan Soltani, whom I've quoted in some stories, compares it to ordering a cup of coffee at a Starbucks and being told that the coffee may be loaded with arsenic, but that it's up to you to figure out whether or not the coffee is safe to drink.
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The governor of Michigan said on Friday that race was not a factor in the state's response to lead contamination in the drinking water in Flint, a poor, majority-black city where the supply has been tainted for more than a year, but for much of that time, state officials insisted that it was safe to drink.
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Family uses 151 bottles of water a day Experts, he said, have concluded the water is now safe to drink with a filter, and "I am hopeful I can alleviate some of the skepticism and mistrust by putting words to action," Snyder said in a statement, which added that Flint residents had made the request of the governor.
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Back in April 2014, the Michigan city's then-Mayor Dayne Walling and other municipal officials drank water from the Flint River -- the waterway with a nasty local reputation for cleanliness where Flint's water would be switched to, away from Lake Huron, in a temporary cost-cutting move -- to show they thought it was safe to drink.
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Asked about the role the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) played in the crisis in Flint — and whether top officials there should lose their job because of it — Clinton vowed to continue an investigation to determine who knew what about the crisis and why the agency didn't act sooner when it determined the water there wasn't safe to drink.
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Despite numerous complaints raised by consumers immediately following the switch, Flint city authorities continued to reassure residents that the water was safe to drink well into the following year, when it came to light that in fact the water contained lead levels that were, in some cases, dozens or hundreds of times higher than the Environmental Protection Agency's safety threshold.
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DETROIT (Reuters) - Michigan environmental authorities presented a plan to federal officials on Monday to test lead-contaminated water in Flint to determine when the city's water would be safe to drink again, the agency said The plan calls for testing in homes, schools, restaurants and the water distribution system, as well as blood testing, the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) said in a statement.
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