Bad water, broken promises: Inside Housatonic’s century-long struggle with waterworks

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In 2018, Nathan Turner showed the Great Barrington Select Board the water from his home faucet. Complaints of discolored water reached a boil in 2018 and have persisted every summer since.
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Talia Lissauer can be reached at [email protected] and 413-496-6378.
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