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Article: United States: Petroleum found in Whitesburg water.

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November 4, 2008
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Byline: manish03

Water quality officials are urging Whitesburg utility customers not to drink or cook with city water after petroleum was detected in it. The Lexington Herald-Leader quoted Whitesburg Mayor James Craft saying several people called on Saturday, saying they smelled gasoline after running water in their homes in the eastern Kentucky town.

It had dissipated by the time state officials sampled it, but the smell returned more strongly on Sunday. ...

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