well-water

• “The only efficient use for windmills is to generate mechanical power in locations far from power lines (such as a well-water pump in the middle of a huge ranch).”

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• “His mother Barbara checks on the property regularly and says John's dream home became a nightmare after his well-water showed high traces of arsenic two years ago.”

  Voice of America: Coal Ash Waste Dusts Neighborhoods

• “I was offered well-water tea, boiled over cow dung -- a great honor.”

  The Huffington Post: Jim Luce: Touching the Untouchables in a Rural Indian Village

• “I was living the Beatnik dream, and, like some romantic Gary Snyder-figure, every day I'd chop wood, fill buckets to overflowing with mostly drinkable well-water, and write haiku on the walls of my humble abode.”

  Fictionaut: An Account of my Dwelling (for Kamo no Chômei)

• “And Matunde was caught dirtying the well-water again.”

  Fictionaut: Waketaurs

• “Arsenic contamination is a problem in some well-water and may be associated with mine drainage.”

  Arsenic

• “But increased livestock production had greater effects in areas with low well-water usage, implicating air pollution.”

  The CAFO stench is killing babies while the USDA laughs at farmers

• “Water, which was not potable prior to the invasion, is still dangerously contaminated in a lot of areas where people are dependant on well-water because the pipes that connect them to the general water network that was bombed during 'shock and awe' have still not been repaired.”

  Zaineb Alani: My Speech at the National Assembly to End the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars and Occupations Conference.

• “Ten local bottlers (#1 is Fiji Water) fill Chinese-manufactured bottles with Fijian well-water and ship them to the United States, which has an abundance of clean water.”

  John Tepper Marlin: Green Edge 7 - Bottled Water and the Fiji Flap

• “Exposure to mercury compounds at hazardous waste sites is much more likely to occur from handling contaminated soil (i.e., children playing in or eating contaminated surface soil), drinking well-water, or eating fish from contaminated waters near those sites.”

  Public Health Statement for Mercury

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