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News Briefs: Firefighters Rescue Utility by Pumping Town's Water With Truck

In this week's water and wastewater news, a community in Maine continues getting drinking water thanks to a fire department's pumper truck; Halifax, Nova Scotia, joins the fight against flushable wipes; more charges are filed in the Flint drinking water investigation; and a new law allows water districts in California to bottle recycled water for potable use.

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News Briefs: Firefighters Rescue Utility by Pumping Town's Water With Truck

The community of Southwest Harbor, Maine, recently had a fire truck pumping its drinking water through the system after a pump failure.

Firefighters responded after the second of two pumps taking water from Long Pond to the Southwest Harbor Water and Sewer District failed,...

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