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South West Water - Poisoning 14:10 - Dec 15 with 130 views

I had completely forgotten about this. BBC iPlayer has a documentary on it as well.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camelford_water_pollution_incident

Twenty tonnes of aluminium sulphate was inadvertently added to the water supply, raising the concentration to 3,000 times the permissible level. As the aluminium sulphate broke down it produced several tonnes of sulphuric acid which "stripped a cocktail of chemicals from the pipe networks as well as lead and copper piping in people's homes."

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South West Water - Poisoning on 15:51 - Dec 15 with 33 views

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Almost nil culpability as well of course,I live down that way and South West water still act with impunity with raw sewage outflows cancelling large public events eg English surfing championships this year.

It’s an absolute disgrace

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