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Default Bulk water delivery

Dave Smith > wrote in
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> On 2020-08-06 5:02 p.m., Sheldon Martin wrote:
>> On 6 Aug 2020 18:10:43 GMT, KenK > wrote:
>>
>>> I get bulk water delivered to my home from Sparkletts. Tenk refill
>>> almost two weeks late. No answer at either 800 number. No answer to
>>> two USPS letters or an email.
>>>
>>> Do you get bulk water? Still coming? I'm afraid COVID put my water
>>> supplier out of business. No problems mentioned though on Google or
>>> at their web site.

>>
>> Why are you messing with water deliveries, having to dispose of
>> polluting plastic bottles, and get outrageous bills for water that
>> you've no idea if it's really clean, very likely from someone's
>> rubber garden hose. I get all the pure water I want from a tap at my
>> kitchen sink, cleaner than any delivered water... I installed a
>> reverse osmosis filter, makes pure water for about 5ยข a gallon. I
>> fill my own plastic bottles that are made to be refilled.
>>
>>

>
> Are we talking big water bottles or tanker loads.


I get it from a tankard truck. I assume it has to meet some purity
standards. I've been drinking it with mo health problems for decades.

> I use my cistern in
> the summer when my well runs dry. The last load was 2000 gal. I
> already had about 1,000 in there when the load came. I just checked it
> and I would estimate there is still at least 1500 gallons. We had a
> good rainstorm two days ago and we are expecting more rain this week.
> Given the amount of water in my neighbour's pond, I could probably
> switch back to the well for a while.
>
>




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