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The Problem With BiCARBUS Is That It Works
I think BiCARBUS is probably a good product. I also think Italy's residents deserved to know before it was connected to their water supply without council approval.
Ron Helms · 15 min read
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Italy
TCEQ Says Italy Had Approval. The Council Never Knew.
TCEQ closed a complaint about Italy's unauthorized water treatment installation, claiming the city had approval since January. But the city council voted against BiCARBUS three times and was never told.
Ron Helms · 8 min read
Italy
Italy's Council Said No to a Water Treatment System. It Got Installed Anyway.
A chemical water treatment system was installed on Italy's public water supply without council approval or TCEQ authorization. The council had voted to defer the matter twice. TCEQ has accepted a formal complaint.
Ron Helms · 17 min read
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