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Carola Guerrero De León

Texas water crisis deepens: Residents feel unsafe about tap water as SpaceX faces pollution claims

In this aerial view from a drone, residents paddle board and kayak in Lady Bird Lake on May 20, 2020. (Credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Residents of Kempner, Texas have been boiling their water for nearly two weeks due to its unusual brown color, foul taste, and unpleasant smell. Despite ongoing efforts, local and state authorities have yet to identify a solution to the water quality crisis, leaving the community anxious and frustrated (KWTX).

This situation is part of a broader pattern of water contamination across Texas, raising significant concerns about the safety and sustainability of the state's water supply.

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