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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Michael Phillis,Travis Loller and M.k. Wildeman

INSANE: For millions in us mobile home parks clean and safe tap water isn t a given | Vintage Vibes

The worst water Colt Smith has seen in 14 years with Utah’s Division of Drinking Water was at a mobile home park, where residents had been drinking it for years before state officials discovered the contamination.

The well water carried cancer-causing arsenic as much as 10 times the federal limit. Smith had to put the rural park under a do-not-drink order that lasted nearly 10 years.

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