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  - WN.COM - Science - 29/Jun 19:47

Pescadero struggles with unclean water, rising rates

When it rains in Pescadero, Irma Rodriguez gets to work — lining up containers on her patio to catch as much water as she can. It may seem unusual in a town just 30 miles southwest of the wealth and power of Silicon Valley along the Peninsula’s coast. But for Rodriguez, it’s a matter of survival. For the past 20 years, she has relied on water pumped from a nearby creek to bathe and wash dishes. But when it rains, the water turns dark and murky — “like chocolate,” she says — forcing her to depend on rainwater to brush her teeth or flush the toilet in the tiny rental that she shares with her daughter. Her experience reflects a chronic crisis in Pescadero: a lack of access to clean water. The...

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