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Is doing, both about helping our public, our residents, our rate payers understand where their water comes from and the benefits of drinking tap water. To start, i just wanted to i wanted to begin by just sort of situating our work around promoting access to tap water in the context of our broader Public Outreach and education efforts. A you all know, the puc provides water, wastewater and municipal power here in San Francisco. And as we think about our Public Education work, we really focus on ...

Stations i think is a really important issue. On equity and maintenance of the drink tap stations and the existing water fountains, i think thats a rec park and a puc issue. If people are fearful that it will be dirty or they wont work, i think they will not use them. So, Broad Community outreach and education about where the new stations are, where existing ones are, and clear focus on maintenance and cleanliness, especially in the lowest income neighborhoods, too, i wanted to say that presiden...

Where it comes from. But also as people had Water Quality concerns, some of the concerns that christina alluded to in her presentation, people started calling 311 more. So, we had a 10 increase in Water Quality concerns and that again became another vehicle to talk to people about where their water came from to test to make sure the water was safe and assure them that, you know, in fact it was safe to drink. We also do tours of our water system. So, Community Residents and organization has an op...

Being discussed by the congress. The problem of this reform is that it wouldnt do anything good for people like me. Why . Because i dont have a diploma for science, technology, mathemat mathematics. I only have a Political Science diploma and i was an exfellow at stanford. So i think we are going slowly moving in the right direction, but what we should really try to have in this country is i think a startup vi visa, so enabling any entrepreneur from all over the world to come to this country, ma...

Stations i think is a really important issue. On equity and maintenance of the drink tap stations and the existing water fountains, i think thats a rec park and a puc issue. If people are fearful that it will be dirty or they wont work, i think they will not use them. So, Broad Community outreach and education about where the new stations are, where existing ones are, and clear focus on maintenance and cleanliness, especially in the lowest income neighborhoods, too, i wanted to say that presiden...

Water once they understood where it comes from. But also as people had Water Quality concerns, some of the concerns that christina alluded to in her presentation, people started calling 311 more. So, we had a 10 increase in Water Quality concerns and that again became another vehicle to talk to people about where their water came from to test to make sure the water was safe and assure them that, you know, in fact it was safe to drink. We also do tours of our water system. So, Community Residents...

One outcome of that is anecdotally, people told us that they started to drink more water once they understood where it comes from. But also as people had Water Quality concerns, some of the concerns that christina alluded to in her presentation, people started calling 311 more. So, we had a 10 increase in Water Quality concerns and that again became another vehicle to talk to people about where their water came from to test to make sure the water was safe and assure them that, you know, in fact ...

Help monitor potential contaminants in the water supply, but there was also a Public Education component to the grant. And, so, what we did is launched a Education Program that was really about what people should do if they were concerned about the water, concerned about Water Quality issues, is to call 311. But it also began to be a vehicle to talk about where, you know, our pristine hetch hetchy water. It was a really successful a successful Education Program. We saw the signs on muni bus stat...

So, we had a 10 increase in Water Quality concerns and that again became another vehicle to talk to people about where their water came from to test to make sure the water was safe and assure them that, you know, in fact it was safe to drink. We also do tours of our water system. So, Community Residents and organization has an opportunity to go up to hetch hetchy to see the water system at work. Supervisor cohen has been a big supporter of the Youth Internship Program we do in the summer for aro...

And what actually happened as one outcome of that is anecdotally, people told us that they started to drink more water once they understood where it comes from. But also as people had Water Quality concerns, some of the concerns that christina alluded to in her presentation, people started calling 311 more. So, we had a 10 increase in Water Quality concerns and that again became another vehicle to talk to people about where their water came from to test to make sure the water was safe and assure...