Can we talk about the time a Facebook post said our town water tower was 'leaking poison' and 40 people showed up to protest a rust stain

Grace Thomas · 2026-10-30T15:05:04.13079+00:00

So this is how I spent my Tuesday off: standing in a Kroger parking lot in Grove City with a retired guy named Hal, holding up a screenshot from a page called 'Truth Leak USA' that claimed the tower was dumping chemicals, while the actual city water report (which took me 4 clicks to find on the .gov site) showed nothing but normal chlorine levels and one rusty bolt, and now I want to know: has anyone else had to gently walk a neighbor back from a viral post with nothing but a PDF and a lot of patience?

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