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Associated Press: The smell lingers -- the slightly sweet, slightly bitter odour of a chemical that contaminated the water supply of West Virginia's capital more than a week ago. It creeps out of faucets and shower heads. It wafts from the Elk River, the site of the spill. Sometimes it hangs in the cold night-time air.
For several days, a majority of Charleston-area residents have been told their water is safe to drink, that the concentration of a chemical used to wash coal is so low that it will not be harmful.......
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West Virginia water declared safe but smell – and fear – lingers
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on January 18th, 2014
Posted in Water Conservation