Tribes hope infrastructure law means they'll finally get clean drinking water
The Warm Springs Reservation in Oregon has been without clean drinking water for years, the just-passed infrastructure bill promises to fix that.
by Katia Riddle
Nov 15, 2021
2 minutes
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Louie Pitt Jr. has a clear memory of a day four years ago when a valve broke on the Warm Springs Reservation in Oregon. He was in a meeting with the tribal operations officer when she was interrupted by a phone call.
"The worst situation I was talking about," she told him, "it's happening now."
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