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Rosemarie Jackowski: The secret water crisis
The issue is the new water crisis.
The tests confirmed a high level of PFOA.
Now comes the new secret crisis, the big underreported issue.
An unknown number of homeowners are at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure because they do not have the income necessary to pay the quarterly water bills.
There are many questions about this project.
This brings into question the priorities of the town.
A class action suit has been filed to give some relief to victims.
These homeowners have paid thousands of dollars to have their wells drilled.
Many on a low fixed income depend on their credit rating to survive.
Will they survive the new Bennington water crisis?