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In reply to the discussion: This is the water in Tuckerman Arkansas today [View all]greyl
(22,997 posts)31. It was misleading by omission. "A fire hydrant shook loose deposits of iron and manganese"
The explanation in the linked article here is plausible, and you should be thanking the person for adding credible information to your thread.
edit: I mean the linked article has even more pictures of the brown water fercrissakes! Way to go.
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Put a wick in the bottle light it with a bic and throw it at the Exxon Mobile pricks.
xtraxritical
Apr 2013
#28
Nothing. It is poisoned for a long, long time. Exxon must be held accountable. nt
bluestate10
Apr 2013
#24
Can't drink it, can't bathe in it, can't cook with it. Hell, can't even water the lawn with it!
Auntie Bush
Apr 2013
#8
It was misleading by omission. "A fire hydrant shook loose deposits of iron and manganese"
greyl
Apr 2013
#31
I did not add nor omit commentary. My intention was not to mislead. If it is taken as such.
TalkingDog
Apr 2013
#38
Is this due to the oil spill or fracking? How far is Mayflower from Tuckerman?
Arkansas Granny
Apr 2013
#17
I see that I wasn't the only one who jumped to the conclusion that this was related to the
Arkansas Granny
Apr 2013
#39
We had a well in OKC; every now and then the walls would shed some dirt.
cherokeeprogressive
Apr 2013
#41