Michigan's Lead Water Crisis Persists
Free water distribution sites are a fixture of life in a city where almost half of residents live below the poverty line.
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Free water distribution sites are a fixture of life in a city where almost half of residents live below the poverty line.
Shortly after sunrise on a recent Saturday in Benton Harbor, Michigan, residents began lining up for free bottled water so they could drink and cook without fear of the high levels of lead in the city’s tap water.
Free water distribution sites are a fixture of life in a city where almost half of residents live below the poverty line.
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Shortly after sunrise on a recent Saturday in Benton...
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Shortly after sunrise on a recent Saturday in Benton Harbor, Michigan, residents began lining up for free bottled water so they could drink and cook without fear of the high levels of lead in the city’s tap water.