Water scare hits 250,000 after tests find bug in supply - The Guardian 26th June 2008

Friday, June 27, 2008

Families in Northampton and Daventry rushed to stock up on bottled water yesterday after their tap water was found to be contaminated. Shops in the area reported a surge in demand after traces of the cryptosporidium bug were found by Anglian Water during routine tests at Pitsford water treatment works. Officials said the alert could last for several weeks.

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