Brown, foul-smelling water in Blount County, Tennessee
10/21/2016 9:12:05 PM
CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Society & Public Health
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Pikeville, TN
Blount County, TN
Start Date: 10/18/2016
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Drought forced a Bledsoe County prison to switch water sources, which unfortunately brought brown, foul-smelling water that stained laundry, although the water was safe to consume. The prison will switch back to another water supply once a water shortage was alleviated.
Chattanooga Times Free Press (Tenn.), Oct. 18, 2016
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