“Clean water advocates in Alabama say drinking water quality is so poor in Morgan and Lawrence County that ratepayers are developing kidney problems. Water utility and health officials deny those claims…
Decatur Utilities, a major water provider in the area, says the drinking water it serves is clean…
Scott Harris, the acting State Health Officer for the Alabama Public Health Department, said there is no known threat…
‘Warriors for Clean Water claimed at a press conference [in January] to have uncovered evidence of increased rates of kidney cancer and other illnesses in areas served by the West Morgan-East Lawrence Water and Sewer Authority and Decatur Utilities, and urged residents in certain zip codes served by those utilities to buy and use bottled water instead,’ Alabama Media Group reported.”
Read the full article by Sara Jerome.