America has a rural water crisis. Here s how the Biden Administration plans to help.
and last updated 2021-05-17 16:29:38-04
If you live in a major city, you probably do not experience the trouble of having to think about how many times you flush your toilet, or removing solids from your septic tank.
But for millions of people in rural America, it is a struggle.
In many unincorporated communities, water sanitization and availability is an issue. In Hayes Center, Nebraska, a community with a population of 214 residents have an average water pressure of 34 psi, which is only half of the average water pressure of 70-80 psi most people in large cities enjoy.