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IcyPeas

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2. Crystal Geyser becomes latest water bottler to tap into California's unregulated groundwater
Mon May 11, 2015, 01:25 PM
May 2015
http://www.dailyjournal.net/view/story/b2414005240743ddb2751e56da5d9276/CA--California-Drought-Bottling-Water/

It is outrageous when they are telling all Californians to use less water!!

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Bottled water is the biggest scam. Most of it comes from municipal water supplies. Fla Dem May 2015 #1
Perrier Recalls Its Water in U.S. After Benzene Is Found in Bottles (1990) Omaha Steve May 2015 #3
Perrier is a division of Nestle. staggerleem May 2015 #6
Nestle owns Poland Springs, which is tap water from a neighboring town magical thyme May 2015 #15
actually, Poland Spr. gets its sources from all over the place wordpix May 2015 #29
Thanks for the reminder chapdrum May 2015 #16
The problem here ... staggerleem May 2015 #24
yeah our house tested positive for radon so we got a whole-house water filter. unblock May 2015 #4
Glad it worked out for you. I know there are times bottled water is needed Fla Dem May 2015 #5
What does radon gas in the air have to do with your water? erronis May 2015 #10
Radon can be dissolved in water from underground sources csziggy May 2015 #11
Thank you for following up and giving me better information. erronis May 2015 #12
yes, csziggy's post was helpful. having a father who's a professor of nuclear physics was, also ;) unblock May 2015 #18
most bacteria sweetapogee May 2015 #17
But isn't the water you get from the tap pretty safe to begin with? Nt Fla Dem May 2015 #20
it should be sweetapogee May 2015 #22
Crystal Geyser becomes latest water bottler to tap into California's unregulated groundwater IcyPeas May 2015 #2
Conscience. Something you won't find in any aisle at WalMart. marble falls May 2015 #7
Why The Jungle 1 May 2015 #8
Sacramento is far from a desert. former9thward May 2015 #9
Ain't a rain forest either. Throd May 2015 #19
Since I can walk to the plant from my house, I guess it falls on me to explain this: LeftyMom May 2015 #21
Done did it. I checked out a map. I like maps. The Jungle 1 May 2015 #25
Okay, so the problem is that you don't know what a desert is. LeftyMom May 2015 #26
How long The Jungle 1 May 2015 #27
Don't tell Texas. Drinking Cal water make people liberal, doncha know. n/t Binkie The Clown May 2015 #13
As is Starbucks' Ethos bottled water DemoTex May 2015 #14
As long as this country awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #23
"bottled water comes from the Sacramento municipal water supply" wordpix May 2015 #28
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