The Big Empty: Rural America's Drinking Water Crisis

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O'Brien, Texas is just one of thousands of small communities in the United States that struggle to find the resources to ensure that the water coming out of the tap is safe to drink. The recent budget proposal by the Trump Administration will only make matters worse. Watch as this documentary short produced by Tom Rosenberg and Columbia Water Center researcher Madison Condon details one shrinking town's drinking water crisis.