Monday, February 18, 2008

Nearby contamination has Indiana has residents concerned about their water

February 16, 2008 - Darlene Hendrix didn’t learn until early February that some residences northwest of hers had wells contaminated by perchloroethylene, an industrial solvent.

“It scares me because I’ve got my grandchildren living here. Nobody mentioned anything to us. You really don’t know what you’re drinking,” said Hendrix, who lives on North Fruitridge Avenue. “I just want to make sure everything is OK with our water and that it’s safe.”

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