Philadelphia Officials Recommend Bottled Water After Chemical Spill in Delaware River

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Philadelphia Officials Recommend Bottled Water After Chemical Spill in Delaware River
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The City of Philadelphia advised residents to drink bottled water "out of caution" after a chemical spill in the Delaware River. The spill occurred on Friday and involved a latex product that spilled along a Delaware River tributary in Bristol Township, Bucks County. The Philadelphia Water Department is monitoring the situation and conducting testing, although early indications have not revealed contamination. The department provides water to more than 2 million people in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, and Bucks counties.

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