Mississippi officials saw the Jackson water crisis coming — and did nothing

Grist
By Lylla YounesAug 23, 2024, 4:00 am204 pts
In the summer of 2015, officials in Jackson, Mississippi sent the state a series of water samples taken at different locations throughout the city’s public water system. Residents had complained for weeks about the low pressure in their taps, and the city wanted to test the distribution system to check for…

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