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Probable carcinogen hexavalent chromium found in drinking water of 31 U.S. citiesLyndsey Layton The Washington Post 12/19/2010 | One must take shorter showers, says Charles: Prince urges British families to 'snub the bathtub'Fay Schlesinger Daily Mail 08/19/2010 |
 An environmental group that analyzed the drinking water in 35 cities across the United States, including Bethesda and Washington, found that most contained hexavalent chromium, a probable carcinogen that was made famous by the film "Erin Brockovich." |  Prince Charles has told British families to take shorter showers to help protect the environment. The instruction came at the end of a list of 20 lifestyle changes recommended by the Prince of Wales for his new green campaign, Start. |
Despite rain, California still fighting over waterDan Whitcomb Reuters 02/13/2010 | |
 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California has been deluged with rain and snow this winter, but its epic tug-of-war over water rages on, this time in the form of a plan by U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein to divert more water to the state's farmers. |  An Australian town has banned bottled water, claiming to be the first in the country to revert to the tap for the sake of the environment and prompting the nation's largest state government to stop buying bottled water. |
Records Seized in Illinois Town Accused of Water IrregularityKAREN ANN CULLOTTA The New York Times 04/29/2009 | California starts water conservation awareness ABC 7 04/21/2009 |
 CRESTWOOD, Ill. —Federal agents and the Illinois state police raided Village Hall here Wednesday morning, seizing Crestwood’s drinking water records in a search for evidence of environmental crimes, officials said. |  SACRAMENTO (KABC) -- California water officials are planning to spend $4 million in the coming year to get out the message: conserve water. In February, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a statewide drought, after three consecutive years of below-average rainfall. To encourage conservation, the California Department of Water Resources will launch an awareness project that includes public service announcements instructing people in ways to save water. |
Fear united Victorian bushfires to threaten towns, water, gasRick Wallace and Ewin Hannan The Australian 02/10/2009 | Seattle water customers may pay for their own rebateLINDA BRILL NWCN 02/09/2009 |
 AUTHORITIES fear two of Victoria's deadly blazes will unite leaving the mountain towns in between - including Powelltown and Warburton - caught in a pincer movement, as well as threatening Melbourne's water and gas supplies. |  The good news: If you have lived in Seattle for more than four years, you might get a rebate on your water bill. |
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