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Experts Decry Water- The water crisis Flint, Mi is leading to raw calls to over the main federale slation med at preting the nation's drinking water from lend contamination The federal Lead And Copper le gownshowtim ble water for lead contain tion, but a growing umber of experts way it may beret mte the lead in cities farbe yond Flint The rule came under at durering Wednesday, members from both parties focused on the weakness of the rule and the failure of the Environment til Protection Apney to imple mentit has now become der that the federal lead and Cop- per Rale la cated and inde quate to protect the publie from exposure to lead. espe cally lo comes with a in drastructurachas Pant, Keith Creathinter de Louis Singleton, left, receives water filters and a testet from Michigan National Guard specialist rector of the Michigan Depart ment of Environmental Duty testing of Plint homes, the cally in rice is leading residents, who can be difficult testified problem might never have from water maling to individen tomay not follows While the child in Fint was come to light there will de pling instruction, leading to caused by the milure locale EPA regres 68.000 those hones until the dancutate test results. state and federal officials to us. We stem servo ledu particu Coutell member hins W are that the city properly Inglion people to test. Ilywed the president and the treated the water flowing to for lead is drinking water, the veloping rains of thildren. tive Denverband Caring for bely 100.000 residents, the vast majority of the nation In 1986, the bride Colorado Foundations which weakness of federal The utilities neatly arture of pine fundal projects the pling rated contributed to the ring for volunteer residents oder of the Lead and Copper Rule hus indtilo delay in identity to collect water sales which rial above slow concentratil markedly reduced the pote ing the problemi cording to the systems then send to lab 1991, the pubial for ledere from Mr.Crash and others In the past the samed Deer Sinking water but dard Fint my heeft met about of the nationwy W Kule, which focused on think there are still sout were cases of a contamination reported led levels mining contation from there that people need to be tion of drinking in an above 15 parts per billion and wild wwe of for US city even the spore threshold that requires the partie the teams Mr. Wat sad the real to high lead levels by the totalep sodas optimis December the Plation is retrovillader sands of children in non controllato tional Dang Water Adory wees in the US ander Fat price have creduce the act of lead into Council, 15mm commit taling that would require years curred, Inciding a Washing the water from older plumbine tee of lity official, regrand bons of dollars ton, DC, sty 2000s, the ad tors and other, Wentified a spokewe Monica Som experts say that it For decades, lead was centrumber ofws with the cor Lee sad they wil.com were for at de researchersmonly used throwhout the US rent testing for lead sider these recomandat conducting the water is drinking water pipes, espe For me, the group and others, as well as venta the Test Rules estimate the peakbead levels the officials wrote In practice, public waters tem sampling methods that can vary from one elty to the and while the differ et procedures don't violate the relation some of them Ganter how much lead is The Philadelphia Water De partment for emple, tells home to remover toes from wes before sa even though the EPA in 2006 advised utilities that they should do so, Philadelphia otelis people to run water for two minutes before heure period, according to instructions provided to the Wall Street Journal Seven of 34 homes ampled showed el cated bead wel in 2014, cording to the department The practice of running tres Philadelphia and some other cities, known as "pre- fashion des dissolved Jead and land particles that havered the system from lead service lines, distorting test reading because fresher wat would show less Thursday in Fint Mich. solved bead, sad Mate Ed- Virgin Tech environ Flint, as it develops proposed metal gering professor changes to the rule, which it who now costs for Mint expects to publish in 2017 in amore, the city's Pub EPA offices have been works Department directs aware of problems with the stove the water regulation's water samt for to 12 hours before methods for some time and don't tell them study written by PA water about running the perts found that changing the water beforehand Meantime, way samples were taken the Detroit Water and Sewer greatly affected the lead levelse Department instructed detected in several down homeow 2014 to run homes is Chicago ter for Eve minutes, and then The regulation requires como the top for hours, lecting the first liter to come A three of those cities were out of the after a six-hour compliant with the Lead and period of our research Copper ers found that taking further I don't see how you can call amples after the first the ti sad Dune Vande could lead to a higher reading Hel cutive director of the especially if the samples Association of Metropolitan cluded water that was sitting Water Acces, hasta is lead service lines sociation that represents the Current sampling pools largest oblidly owned water will often considerably understmas the Water Woes The lead contamination of Fint, Michigan's drinking water highlights the complex problem fading many aging water systems across the US The contamination is in the water source, but ratheraloga web of pipes that carry the water into Flits homes and businesses Reducing the contamination should carefully test water and crew trement facility they should phosphate to con their nefeservice pour son People stod beter water for ad-end found efterson for pitters Testing The EPA water systems too had everythree years using customer set water. If more trofe sed ogsveld level bove the way threshold the agency Service line Wawr The fact hemmat Potty Porn directly tyto bem that con ihm with chocoduce Diant donut ther with land Service line GOTOVO gintong piesowevec wapo water made of pestre wione propery und owners TV with the hold plumb Ore instany ng results, cast bedact in the ty Guitbecera due procery 2. Read the Flint water crisis attached and answer the following questions. a. What is the water problem in Flint, Michigan? Write a clear problem statement (As shown in the textbook), that could be utilized to start the problem solving process. b. Draw a cause and effect diagram of the water quality problem in Flint. Be sure to have at least 15 to 20 potential causes for this water problem that has occurred. c. What further information would you like to obtain to help solve this problem? What techniques described in chapter 3 of the textbook would you like to use? d. The people who lived in Flint, complained about the water quality in October 2015, but nothing was done about this problem until February 2016. Why did it take so long to act? e. What actions have been or are currently being taken to help FIX the root cause of the problem? Experts Decry Water- The water crisis Flint, Mi is leading to raw calls to over the main federale slation med at preting the nation's drinking water from lend contamination The federal Lead And Copper le gownshowtim ble water for lead contain tion, but a growing umber of experts way it may beret mte the lead in cities farbe yond Flint The rule came under at durering Wednesday, members from both parties focused on the weakness of the rule and the failure of the Environment til Protection Apney to imple mentit has now become der that the federal lead and Cop- per Rale la cated and inde quate to protect the publie from exposure to lead. espe cally lo comes with a in drastructurachas Pant, Keith Creathinter de Louis Singleton, left, receives water filters and a testet from Michigan National Guard specialist rector of the Michigan Depart ment of Environmental Duty testing of Plint homes, the cally in rice is leading residents, who can be difficult testified problem might never have from water maling to individen tomay not follows While the child in Fint was come to light there will de pling instruction, leading to caused by the milure locale EPA regres 68.000 those hones until the dancutate test results. state and federal officials to us. We stem servo ledu particu Coutell member hins W are that the city properly Inglion people to test. Ilywed the president and the treated the water flowing to for lead is drinking water, the veloping rains of thildren. tive Denverband Caring for bely 100.000 residents, the vast majority of the nation In 1986, the bride Colorado Foundations which weakness of federal The utilities neatly arture of pine fundal projects the pling rated contributed to the ring for volunteer residents oder of the Lead and Copper Rule hus indtilo delay in identity to collect water sales which rial above slow concentratil markedly reduced the pote ing the problemi cording to the systems then send to lab 1991, the pubial for ledere from Mr.Crash and others In the past the samed Deer Sinking water but dard Fint my heeft met about of the nationwy W Kule, which focused on think there are still sout were cases of a contamination reported led levels mining contation from there that people need to be tion of drinking in an above 15 parts per billion and wild wwe of for US city even the spore threshold that requires the partie the teams Mr. Wat sad the real to high lead levels by the totalep sodas optimis December the Plation is retrovillader sands of children in non controllato tional Dang Water Adory wees in the US ander Fat price have creduce the act of lead into Council, 15mm commit taling that would require years curred, Inciding a Washing the water from older plumbine tee of lity official, regrand bons of dollars ton, DC, sty 2000s, the ad tors and other, Wentified a spokewe Monica Som experts say that it For decades, lead was centrumber ofws with the cor Lee sad they wil.com were for at de researchersmonly used throwhout the US rent testing for lead sider these recomandat conducting the water is drinking water pipes, espe For me, the group and others, as well as venta the Test Rules estimate the peakbead levels the officials wrote In practice, public waters tem sampling methods that can vary from one elty to the and while the differ et procedures don't violate the relation some of them Ganter how much lead is The Philadelphia Water De partment for emple, tells home to remover toes from wes before sa even though the EPA in 2006 advised utilities that they should do so, Philadelphia otelis people to run water for two minutes before heure period, according to instructions provided to the Wall Street Journal Seven of 34 homes ampled showed el cated bead wel in 2014, cording to the department The practice of running tres Philadelphia and some other cities, known as "pre- fashion des dissolved Jead and land particles that havered the system from lead service lines, distorting test reading because fresher wat would show less Thursday in Fint Mich. solved bead, sad Mate Ed- Virgin Tech environ Flint, as it develops proposed metal gering professor changes to the rule, which it who now costs for Mint expects to publish in 2017 in amore, the city's Pub EPA offices have been works Department directs aware of problems with the stove the water regulation's water samt for to 12 hours before methods for some time and don't tell them study written by PA water about running the perts found that changing the water beforehand Meantime, way samples were taken the Detroit Water and Sewer greatly affected the lead levelse Department instructed detected in several down homeow 2014 to run homes is Chicago ter for Eve minutes, and then The regulation requires como the top for hours, lecting the first liter to come A three of those cities were out of the after a six-hour compliant with the Lead and period of our research Copper ers found that taking further I don't see how you can call amples after the first the ti sad Dune Vande could lead to a higher reading Hel cutive director of the especially if the samples Association of Metropolitan cluded water that was sitting Water Acces, hasta is lead service lines sociation that represents the Current sampling pools largest oblidly owned water will often considerably understmas the Water Woes The lead contamination of Fint, Michigan's drinking water highlights the complex problem fading many aging water systems across the US The contamination is in the water source, but ratheraloga web of pipes that carry the water into Flits homes and businesses Reducing the contamination should carefully test water and crew trement facility they should phosphate to con their nefeservice pour son People stod beter water for ad-end found efterson for pitters Testing The EPA water systems too had everythree years using customer set water. If more trofe sed ogsveld level bove the way threshold the agency Service line Wawr The fact hemmat Potty Porn directly tyto bem that con ihm with chocoduce Diant donut ther with land Service line GOTOVO gintong piesowevec wapo water made of pestre wione propery und owners TV with the hold plumb Ore instany ng results, cast bedact in the ty Guitbecera due procery 2. Read the Flint water crisis attached and answer the following questions. a. What is the water problem in Flint, Michigan? Write a clear problem statement (As shown in the textbook), that could be utilized to start the problem solving process. b. Draw a cause and effect diagram of the water quality problem in Flint. Be sure to have at least 15 to 20 potential causes for this water problem that has occurred. c. What further information would you like to obtain to help solve this problem? What techniques described in chapter 3 of the textbook would you like to use? d. The people who lived in Flint, complained about the water quality in October 2015, but nothing was done about this problem until February 2016. Why did it take so long to act? e. What actions have been or are currently being taken to help FIX the root cause of the