Sept. 21, 2022
BY EMILY MIBACH
Daily Post Staff Writer
Over half of East Palo Alto’s residents don’t feel safe drinking their tap water, forcing them to boil their water or spend a chunk of monthly budgets on bottled water, according to a survey by the nonprofit Nuestra Casa, which is trying to solve the water contamination problem.
For instance, Ana Huerta spends about $80 a month to buy six to eight cases of water. Her water at home isn’t always clear, but instead white or grayish, she told the Post through a translator. She uses the water to shower …
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