The Problem Is Clear: Latino Community Water Is Filthy

By Patricia Leigh Brown, The New York Times

Seville, with a population of about 300, is one of dozens of predominantly Latino unincorporated communities in the California Central Valley plagued for decades by contaminated drinking water. It is the grim result of more than half a century in which chemical fertilizers, animal wastes, pesticides and other substances have infiltrated aquifers, seeping into the groundwater and eventually into the tap.

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