North, south Shelby County see worst water problems
The largest numbers of water problems and outages were reported in seven ZIP codes: 38125, 38141, 38118, 38115, 38053, 38054 and 38002. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez file)
While these areas might bear the brunt of that area’s aging infrastructure, it’s not limited to them.
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Keely Brewer
Keely Brewer is a Report for America corps member covering environmental impacts on communities of color in Memphis. She is working in partnership with the Ag & Water Desk, a sustainable reporting network aimed at telling water and agriculture stories across the Mississippi River Basin.
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