Tornado Alley (PROG)

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"Government has an obligation to ensure pure, safe drinking water for every citizen, period,” he said.

That's not an accurate statement. If it were, the government would have paid for my artesian well and recent pump replacement. Although I am taxed to maintain the town water supply that 40% of the town residents enjoy. Many rural towns have a mix of public/private water sources and the private individuals pay for their supply and generally have to pay taxes to support the residents on the public system.

I doubt the town administrator would reimburse me for the cost of my well.