historic highs from the beginning of time, we kept records by four and five feet. when you see 55 when you see a full house that s floated into the highway 30 bridge and blowing up, it s almost as if you re living on another planet. and the governor is hoping that the white house will expedite his request for that emergency declaration in his words, a historic flood merits a historic response. what about these waste water treatment facilities that flooded, spewing sewage into the rivers? how does that affect the drinking water this? reporter: no question, that s a concern. you had two waste water treatment plans that were damaged by the floodwaters. there was some raw sewage that seeped into the floodwaters. so there was a concern that you would have a compromised drinking water. we asked the governor about