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WaterStep Provides Water and Disinfectant for Desperate Rural Communities in North Carolina
October 4, 2018 : Louisville, KY : BWW
:
Louisville-based
non-profit
WaterStep
has
returned
from
a
week-long
trip
to
aid
those
affected
by
Hurricane
Florence
in
North
Carolina.
Five
members
from
the
organization
left
Louisville
on
Sunday,
Sept.
23
in
trucks
packed
with
ten
disaster
relief
kits
that
were
able
to
purify
water,
and
generate
chlorine
and
bleach
for
disinfection
and
sanitation.
They
set
up
base
at
First
Baptist
Church
in
Willington,
N.C.,
and
then
traveled
into
surrounding
rural
areas
each
day.
Many
of
these
communities
rely
on
well
water
for
their
safe
water
needs,
which
all
had
been
contaminated
for
over
a
week.
WaterStep
first
set
up
two
water
purification
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