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EDITORIAL SCUMMY WATER.


IF there's some smelly green stuff in your drinking water drinking water

supply of water available to animals for drinking supplied via nipples, in troughs, dams, ponds and larger natural water sources; an insufficient supply leads to dehydration; it can be the source of infection, e.g. leptospirosis, salmonellosis, or of poisoning, e.g.
, don't worry. That's what Department of Water and Power officials told San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley

Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills.
 residents last week.

Odoriferous blue-green algae known as Anabaena Anabaena

Genus of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria). Found as plankton in shallow water and on moist soil, they occur in both solitary and colonial forms and are capable of nitrogen fixation.
 have invaded the water system. But according to the DWP DWP Department of Work and Pensions (UK)
DWP Drinking Water Program
DWP Dynamic Weapon Pricing (gamin, Counter-Strike: Source)
DWP Department of Water & Power
DWP Drinking Water Protection
, this is not cause for concern.

Maybe not, but this is: Even while DWP officials urge ratepayers to swallow stinky, murky drinking water without a fuss, they are preparing to soak residents for higher monthly fees starting in September -- and to jack up fees the following year as well.

It's not only the water that stinks in L.A.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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Date:Jun 28, 2006
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