Comments on: AyA on arsenic water problem: “We’ll do what we can” but money is a problem https://insidecostarica.com/2013/04/23/aya-on-arsenic-water-problem-well-do-what-we-can-but-money-is-a-problem/ Costa Rica's Leading English Language News Source Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:55:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.2 By: Heather Lanehttps://insidecostarica.com/2013/04/23/aya-on-arsenic-water-problem-well-do-what-we-can-but-money-is-a-problem/#comment-4520 Heather Lane Tue, 28 May 2013 19:33:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=7816#comment-4520 “The arsenic in the groundwater is of natural origin, and is released from the sediment into the groundwater” Source; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsenic#Occurrence_in_drinking_water

Reverse Osmosis can filter it out.

Why does Vargas state that it is NOT possible to remove arsenic when it IS possible?

]]> By: Casa Kalanahttps://insidecostarica.com/2013/04/23/aya-on-arsenic-water-problem-well-do-what-we-can-but-money-is-a-problem/#comment-4441 Casa Kalana Mon, 06 May 2013 22:09:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=7816#comment-4441 How about asking HOW the arsenic came to BE in the water supply? I have been reading every article I can find on this issue, but NONE of them have asked HOW? WHERE? Is this the residue of agro-business??

]]> By: prdatkihttps://insidecostarica.com/2013/04/23/aya-on-arsenic-water-problem-well-do-what-we-can-but-money-is-a-problem/#comment-4283 prdatki Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:24:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=7816#comment-4283 How about AYA cutting the pay and benefits of the top 1000 people by 75%, then they would have money to do something!

]]> By: bernie3https://insidecostarica.com/2013/04/23/aya-on-arsenic-water-problem-well-do-what-we-can-but-money-is-a-problem/#comment-4263 bernie3 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:11:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=7816#comment-4263 Poisoned water being delivered to communities
and no money to correct this toxic situation is the excuse ?
What priorities are of greater necessities…the northern “Trail”…?

]]> By: Jerryhttps://insidecostarica.com/2013/04/23/aya-on-arsenic-water-problem-well-do-what-we-can-but-money-is-a-problem/#comment-4259 Jerry Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:19:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=7816#comment-4259 With all the recent 25% increases in water bills and then AYA employees driving new trucks, Two people and a truck to read meters when one person use to do it. Of course there is no money.,

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