Article: SEN. CONRAD TAKES ON NORTH DAKOTA'S PRESSING WATER NEEDS

The office of Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., issued the following press release:

Sen. Kent Conrad today introduced a pair of bills intended to ensure a safe, reliable water supply for North Dakota communities.

"There is nothing more important to the health of North Dakota families than a clean, safe, reliable water supply," Senator Conrad said. "If water is not safe to drink, people's health is seriously threatened," Senator Conrad said.

Communities across the state are facing critical situations with their drinking water supplies. In Fort Yates, Cannonball and Porcupine, thousands of people lost their water just days before Thanksgiving in 2003, and the hospital, schools and tribal offices ...

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