I live across the road from a large water bottling plant. It accesses a well point on the property of Ginnie Springs and therefore pulls water for my local springshed. Many would argue that this amount of withdrawal is minimal and that local farmers and other consumptive uses are far greater. still others would declare that water bottlers are good land stewards. I’ll give them that. They have a vested interest in keeping my well clean too. They live downstream from me. But not all bottled water comes from the property of a glorious crystal spring. It can be processed…
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