A private company wants to charge this neighborhood more for their water, even though some residents refuse to drink it
• Pam DiMarzio’s three boys know the drill – when mommy sticks strips of blue painter’s tape over the bathroom faucets, the kitchen sink, the fridge and the shower, it means one thing: Don’t touch the water. DiMarzio and other residents have been fighting for years now against Pluris Wedgefield Inc., a private, Dallas-based company that has provided water to the neighborhood since 2009. Neighbors say the water can be cloudy and reeks of chlorine, and some, like DiMarzio and her three children, will only drink bottled water. After scores of complaints, some local residents were infuriated after learning the private company is actually trying to charge them more for water they won’t drink – Pluris filed documents with the Florida …
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