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Snow melt water ? Isn't that a recipe for undermineralization ?

Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.

by linca (antonin POINT lucas AROBASE gmail.com) on Wed Apr 23rd, 2008 at 05:47:05 AM EST
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Perhaps, but there is also the residual effect of mining in the same area as the water comes from, with the predictable associated mineralization. The Arkansas river flows through areas that have been heavily placer mined. So the bottom line is that we have really good water, but the water quality people do work hard to get it that way.

by asdf on Wed Apr 23rd, 2008 at 07:30:26 AM EST
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I know this an old article but I wonder if much has changed or improved since...http://www.planning.org/25anniversary/planning/1987dec.htm

by Asinus Asinum Fricat (pjmandeville@gmail.com) on Wed Apr 23rd, 2008 at 11:07:10 AM EST
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The "Buffalo Commons" idea was soundly rejected by the people living in the area, but the population density there continues to decline...

by asdf on Thu Apr 24th, 2008 at 01:58:15 AM EST
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