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Report: Texas City Alerted Week After Water Tainted

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A chemical leak from an asphalt plant that led Corpus Christi officials to warn residents this week not to drink the water was reported a week earlier, according to an email from a state environmental official. The internal email sent Wednesday by Susan Clewis, a regional director for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, contained an incident report that described the leak as a “backflow incident from a chemical tank impacting the public water system.” It was reported December 7...

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