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Bottled water industry provides water to Hurricane Harvey survivors
September 1, 2017 : Alexandria, VA : BWW
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As
part
of
the
ongoing
relief
efforts
in
the
aftermath
of
Hurricane
Harvey,
the
bottled
water
industry
is
playing
a
vital
role
by
providing
millions
of
bottles
of
clean,
safe
drinking
water
to
those
in
need
in
Houston
and
along
the
Gulf
Coast.
This
is
being
done
through
direct
donations,
giving
water
to
charitable
organizations,
and
contracts
with
the
Federal
Emergency
Management
Agency
(FEMA).
"As
with
past
disasters,
the
International
Bottled
Water
Association's
member
bottlers
and
distributors
began
responding,
some
even
before
the
hurricane
made
landfall,
to
provide
substantial
supplies
of
bottled
water
to
those
affected,"
said
Bob
Hirst,
IBWA
vice
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