(Photo : Photo by Johnny McClung on Unsplash ) California Wildfire Aftermath: Polluted Drinking Water Systems from Plastic Pipes The source of drinking water contamination following a wildlife has baffled authorities since it was discovered in 2017. After the devastating wildfires such as the 2-17 Tubbs Fire and the 2018 Camp Fire, several chemicals were found in water distribution networks. In some areas, concentration of chemical levels was so high, it was comparable to hazardous waste. Suprisingly, no water contamination was found in the water treatment plants or the water source but it is...