Word: watered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although there is usually no water along the route, as the towns can be 60 miles apart, each trip has two Support and Gear (SAG) vehicles, which drive back and forth among the riders and carry gear, food supplies, water and fruit for during the ride, Faber says...
...Councillor Alice K. Wolf also asked whether the plan might force the city to buy extra water from the state during a shortage--a prospect Healy dismissed as unlikely...
...biggest users are Harvard and MIT, yet the rate increase does not reflect them," Walsh said, adding that the proposal would merely perpetuate the present system. Instead, he said the rates per cubic foot should be highest for the institutions using the most water...
Councillors also raised questions about the quality of Cambridge's water supply, which continues to contain more than the maximum allowable level of sodium set by the state. Council members said they were concerned about the state's salt storage near Cambridge's reservoirs and the salt used on Route...
Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci asked the city manager to give him a breakdown of the chemicals used in processing tap water--aluminum sulfate, a fluoride compound, chlorine for disinfection, sodium hydroxide for corrosion control and calcium hyperchloride to balance pH levels...