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Thomas Ouellette
Individuals filing the claims. See, water being provided to citizens throughout the county is not healthy and has contributed to growing health complications like kidney impairment and neurological issues. James Peters runs the Concerned Citizens of Alexandria group. He believes the source of the contamination is the county's aging water infrastructure. He says current tort claims are just the beginning and anticipates the number could go as high as 500.

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James Peters
A class action lawsuit is 100% coming, and we plan on pushing everybody that's been affected by this water crisis and through that class action lawsuit.

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Thomas Ouellette
The group said multiple Madison County residents sent water samples to the Hoosier Microbial Logical Laboratory for testing. Most of the test results provided to IPR shows the water samples sent in were, quote, bacteriological, unsafe. Madison County and the cities of Alexandria and Anderson did not respond to requests for comment. Thomas Ouellette IPR news.